Mold Setter

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES (2nd shift)The basic function of the Mold Setter is to apply set up techniques to achieve acceptable molded product while maintaining machines and molds. The Mold Setter is to attend to assigned duties and responsibilities and maintain accuracy standards in production in accordance with stated requirements and IATF standards.RESPONSIBILITY AND DUTIESRetrieve and set moldsSet-up molds, set-up toolingVerify quality of product at start of production (1st Piece Inspection)Train and assist set-up preps, as requiredPerform in-process mold cleanings, as scheduledLog information in MattecSet process parameters in presses during changeoversTag last shotClean grinders and hoppers daily; unclog grinders using proper lockout proceduresClean equipment filters at presses as production demandsPerform color and material changes at production presses as directed by Set-Up Coordinator; properly loading, unloading, and identifying materials usedLearn and complete proper mold and equipment storagePerform startup, shutdown, and restart procedures on presses following proper proceduresMaintain machinery to insure a safe and productive workplace (i.e. vacuum hoses, grinder blades, circulators, dryers, and mold heaters)Learn and maintain Motan Alarm system; 1st responder for alarms; maintain housekeeping in Motan areaLearn to respond to press alarmsFollow established safety practices and policies with zero safety violationsSupport and maintain 5S housekeeping standards