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Mold Setter / Die Setter (3rd Shift)

Tramgroup
Location
Jackson, MI
Posted
26 days ago
Department
Manufacturing
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to safely use overhead cranes and mold handling equipment
  • Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to read setup sheets, process documentation, and work instructions
  • Ability to lift up to 55 pounds
  • Ability to climb ladders and work around manufacturing equipment
What the job really is

The Mold Setter / Die Setter is responsible for conducting mold and die changeovers, setting up equipment, and preparing processes for injection molding operations. Daily tasks include installing and securing molds, verifying machine settings, troubleshooting issues, performing inspections, and maintaining records. The role also involves operating handling equipment safely and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Prescription
  • Vision
  • 401K + Company match
  • Life Insurance
Things to weigh
  • Role involves physical labor including lifting and climbing
  • Specific experience with injection molding processes may be necessary but is not explicitly stated
  • Focus on safety and quality standards, which may require strict adherence to procedures
Job score3.2/5
Benefits5/5
Freshness4/5
Career value3/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency0/5

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