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Mold Setter 2nd and 3rd

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Adkev, Inc

Danville, KY (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/3/2026

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Job Description

Job Description:
MOLD SETTER
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
IATF16949
standards. 2nd shift is from 3:00 PM to 11:10 PM, 3rd shift is from 11:00 PM to 7:10AM Skills/Knowledge/Abilities Knowledge of areas of production to include production presses, dryers, grinder and general maintenance tools Ability to work closely with groups of people, including company employees at all levels, suppliers, competitors, sub-contractors and other outside professionals with whom the company deals with on a regular basis Ability to operate radios, Motan Material Handling system, man lift, loaders, pre-dryers, and other specialized production equipment Ability to operate as a 'trusted agent' in which full confidentiality and strict ethical business standards are to be observed Ability to work extended hours, odd hours, weekends, as required to cover for overtime and absence of other Set-Up Prep personnel Ability to follow safe work practices, including lockout/tag out and safety harnesses
Physical Body Position:
This position requires the ability to stand, walk and climb for prolonged periods of time. This position requires the ability to lift up to 70 pounds. This position requires the ability of eyesight (corrected) to include normal color acuity, full use of limbs, hearing (corrected) and ability to use hand held radio. This position requires the ability to physically perform all aspects of the job without significant accommodation.
RESPONSIBILITY AND DUTIES
Retrieve and set molds Set-up molds, set-up tooling Verify quality of product at start of production Train and assist set-up preps, as required Perform in-process mold cleanings, as scheduled Support maintenance of equipment, as needed Log information in Mattec Set process parameters in presses during change-overs Submit 1st piece and tag last shot Clean grinders and hoppers daily; unclog grinders using proper lockout procedures Clean equipment filters at presses as production demands Perform color and material changes at production presses as directed by Set-Up Coordinator; properly loading, unloading and identifying materials used Learn and complete proper mold and equipment storage Perform startup, shutdown and restart procedures on presses Maintain machinery to insure safe and productive workplace (i.e. vacuum hoses, grinder blades, circulators, dryers, and mold heaters) 1st responder for alarms; maintain housekeeping in Motan area Meet intermediate safety training requirements: follow established safety practices and policies with zero safety violations Maintain proficiency and certification on all items contained within this and proceeding task and duty descriptions Support and maintain 5S housekeeping standards Perform other duties as required by Management Work overtime as needed with little or no notice to cover vacations/call-offs Work rotating schedule for Saturday preventative maintenance
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Manufacturing:
2 years (Preferred) Shift availability: Night Shift (Preferred) Ability to
Relocate:
Danville, KY 40422: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person