Mold Set Up Technician

MAC Incorporated

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Mold Set Up Technician Monroe Township, New Jersey
Job Ref:
41542

LARGE MANUFACTURING COMPANY IN MONROE TOWNSHIP NJ IS LOOKING FOR A SHARP MOLD SETUP TECHNICIAN

NEED TO HAVE PLASTICS AND MOLD SETUP EXPERIENCE.

SHIFT
1ST SHIFT MON-FRI 6AM-230PM

PAY IS BETWEEN $25-$32 HOURLY

 

Mold Setup Technician

Position Summary

The Mold Setup Technician is responsible for preparing, assembling, maintaining, and changing molds used in SBM/EBM production equipment. This position ensures tooling is production-ready for scheduled setups while maintaining safety, efficiency, housekeeping, and GMP standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform mold assembly, disassembly, cleaning, inspection, and maintenance.
  • Complete mold changeovers and prepare all tooling/components required for scheduled setups.
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) on molds and tooling.
  • Inspect tooling for wear, damage, or potential production issues.
  • Identify required tooling using setup sheets and Engineering numbers.
  • Perform extrusion head teardowns and reassembly.
  • Sandblast extrusion molds and tooling components when required.
  • Maintain inventory of mold spare parts and tooling components.
  • Ship and receive molds, ensuring all required components are included and inspected.
  • Train new employees on mold assembly and related setup techniques.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, safe, and GMP-compliant work area.
  • Follow daily direction from department leadership.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as an SBM/EBM Mold Setup Technician.
  • Must be capable of independently completing mold changeovers on at least three machine platforms.
  • Experience with SBM/EBM molds, extrusion heads, and tooling components.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and basic math/measuring skills.
  • Ability to identify molds, tooling, and conversion components by Engineering number.
  • Ability to follow setup sheets and written/verbal instructions.
  • Must provide own tools and toolbox.
  • Ability to train and assist other mold setup employees.

Physical & Work Requirements

  • Must be capable of moving/sliding molds weighing over 50 lbs. onto carts, tables, and machine surfaces.
  • Must be available for weekday and weekend overtime as required.
  • Comfortable working in a hot and humid mold shop environment.
  • Must wear required PPE, including steel-toe shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hat, gloves, and heat-resistant sleeves.
  • Must follow all cGMP requirements, including hair/beard restraints and jewelry restrictions.

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