Mold Setter

Job Description

Job Title: Mold Setter

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mold Setter to join our team for the 2nd shift. In this role, you will be responsible for setting molds for injection molding machines and monitoring the manufacturing process to ensure optimal performance. This position offers an opportunity to work with a dedicated quality control team and contribute to producing high-quality parts that meet customer specifications.

Responsibilities

Set molds for injection molding machines.

Monitor manufacturing process including temperature, pressure, cycle times, and flow rates using the HMI screen.

Verify color concentrates and perform color changes as required.

Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure parts meet customer specifications.Essential Skills

Experience in mold setting.

Mechanical inclination.

Ability to make machine adjustments.

Overhead crane operation skills.Additional Skills & Qualifications

Injection molding mold setter experience is strongly preferred.

Consideration for candidates with Die Setter experience or substantial press experience.

Ability to memorize and perform a long sequence of tasks quickly during the process.Why Work Here?

Join a family-oriented and laid-back environment where employees enjoy a shift premium for 2nd shift work. Benefits begin on the first of the month after hiring, with a generous 4% 401K match after 60 days. Enjoy double time pay for any Sunday work and an annual perfect attendance bonus. Our employees average a tenure of 7-8 years, and you can earn points to redeem for gift cards through our attendance program. Uniforms are provided to all employees.

Work Environment

Work in a plastic injection molding facility that is not temperature controlled, reflecting outdoor conditions. With a workforce of 400 employees, the 2nd shift operates from 3 PM to 11:15 PM, including weekends as needed. There will be a total of six mold setters on the 2nd shift once positions are filled.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Leitchfield, Kentucky.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $58240.00/yr.

Health, Vision, Dental Insurance

401K match

Generous Paid time off

Health Savings Account

Yearly Steel toe reimbursement

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Leitchfield,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 3, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Full-time