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Mold Setter - Plastic Injection Molding

MMI Engineered Solutions
Saline, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/8/2025 CLOSED ON 1/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mold Setter - Plastic Injection Molding position at MMI Engineered Solutions?

STARTING RATE: $21-23/Hour

MMI Engineered Solutions is growing and looking for driven Mold Setter to join our team at our plastic injection molding manufacturing facility in Saline, Michigan.

You'll be responsible for installing and setting up molds according to process specifications and ensuring quality production from start to finish. You'll collaborate with your shift team to maintain smooth operations and deliver high-quality parts on time.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set and change molds according to process guidelines.
  • Prepare all necessary equipment and accessories for each mold setup, including temperature controllers, hoses, and fixtures.
  • Follow all safety protocol like Lock-Out Tag-Out during mold installation.
  • Coordinate with setup team to prepare tools and equipment for upcoming jobs.
  • Tear down and store molds and equipment properly after job completion.

Qualifications:

  • We're looking for candidates with 2-5 years of plastic injection molding experience.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to read and follow technical instructions and documentation
  • Forklift and Overheard Crane experience preferred.
  • Solid teamwork, communication, and time management skills
  • Basic math and computer literacy (spreadsheets, word processing, etc.)

Work Environment & Expectations:

  • Manufacturing environment that may be hot, noisy, dirty.
  • Substantial physical effort - constant walking in the manufacturing area.
  • Stop mold installation if there is a quality issue with the mold or if installation presents a safety concern.

Schedule: Monday through Wednesday 6-hour shifts, alternating Thursday/Friday or Saturday/Sunday 12-hour shifts. Guaranteed 2 days off per week!

Why work at MMI?

  • We've raised our rates! Enjoy our new higher starting pay of $21-23/HR
  • A rich Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Long and Short-Term Disability (Company Paid), a robust Wellness Program, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching.
  • Vacation and Sick Time
  • Up to Ten (10) paid holidays (including one diversity holiday)
  • Perfect Attendance and Employee Referral Bonus opportunities (up to $200 per referral)
  • Opportunities for growth and job training, for energetic, career-minded individuals.
  • Located in Saline, MI just minutes from Planet Fitness, Emagine Saline, Costco, Briarwood Mall, and hundreds of local businesses!

Who we are:

MMI is a plastic injection molding and engineering solutions provider headquartered in Saline, Michigan, with offices in Troy, Warren, and Monterrey, Mexico. We specialize in delivering engineering solutions for advanced composites and engineered resins across diverse industries.

Our mission is to Deliver a Quality Product, On Time, at a Competitive Price.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, welcoming workplace where innovation thrives and collaboration is at the heart of everything we do.

MMI Engineered Solutions is an equal opportunity employer

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