Join Our Team as a Mold Setter at Johnson Electric!

Location: Springfield, TN (onsite)
Vacancy Type: Existing position
Supplemental Pay: Depending on Position

As our next Mold Setter, you’ll be at the forefront of installing, removing, inspecting, and maintaining molds used in the automotive injection‑molding process. Your expertise in mold setup, troubleshooting, mechanical alignment, and production support will be essential in driving our manufacturing success and ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency across the molding department.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Technological Leadership: Be part of a company that is a leader in its field, driving technological advancements.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and policies that support a healthy work-life balance.
• Recognition Programs: Programs that recognize and reward employee achievements and contributions.
• Community Engagement: Opportunities to participate in community service and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
• Strong Leadership: Work under experienced and visionary leaders who guide the company towards success.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Install and remove injection molds per production requirements.
• Perform efficient mold changes to minimize downtime.
• Inspect molds for wear, damage, and functionality before and after installation.
• Ensure proper alignment and secure fastening of molds in machines.
• Collaborate with process technicians to optimize mold performance.
• Maintain accurate mold‑change activity records.
• Troubleshoot mold‑related issues during setup and machine operation.
• Assist with preventive maintenance and mold cleaning.
• Communicate mold conditions and issues to supervisors.
• Follow all safety protocols during mold handling, including lockout/tagout.

What We’re Looking For:

• High school diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred).
• 1–3 years of manufacturing experience.
• Knowledge of injection‑molding machines and tooling.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain one.
• Basic computer skills for recordkeeping and communication.

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Experience with mold cleaning, inspection, or mold‑maintenance practices.
• Prior work with hoists, cranes, and heavy mold‑handling equipment.
• Background in automotive injection‑molding environments.

How to Apply:

Apply online at www.johnsonelectric.com — We can’t wait to meet you!

Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team

Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.