Setup Technician

Mold Technician

We are seeking a dedicated Setup Technician for the 2nd and 3rd shifts. The role involves managing start-ups, shut-downs, and troubleshooting equipment to ensure successful first runs. Responsibilities include rigging and hoisting molds, disassembling, cleaning, reassembling molds, performing preventive maintenance, and documenting mold change sheets. A background in automotive, machining, or mechanical fields is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage start-ups and shut-downs of equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment to achieve successful first runs.
• Rig and hoist molds in and out of machinery.
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble molds as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance on molds.
• Utilize LOTO and ensure safe operation at all times.
• Document and complete mold change sheets.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical aptitude and mechanically inclined capabilities.
• Ability to crank a wrench and perform basic preventive maintenance.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting issues identified with molds.
• Experience with hand, power, and pneumatic tools.
• Capability to utilize forklifts and hoists for mold changes.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds, bend, stoop, and climb ladders.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret machine drawings, diagrams, and schematics.
• Strong math skills.
• Team-oriented mindset.
• Willingness to train on 1st shift for approximately two months.

Why Work Here?

Employees enjoy a standard benefits package, a 401k with company match, and 10 paid holidays. The workplace is clean and laid-back, offering bi-weekly pay with flexible payroll options. Enjoy a $1 shift premium for the 3rd shift.

Work Environment

Work in a clean and laid-back environment with standard hours for the 2nd shift from 3pm to 11pm (Monday to Friday) and the 3rd shift from 11pm to 7am (Sunday to Thursday). A $1 shift premium is offered for the 3rd shift, and training will be conducted on the 1st shift for approximately two months. The role involves physical activity, including lifting, bending, and using various tools and equipment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Elkhart, Indiana.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $43680.00 - $52000.00/yr.

- Standard benefits package- 401k with company match- 10 paid holidays (most companies do 7)- Clean and laid back environment- Bi-weekly pay but there is a payroll program that allows you to diversify the way you withdraw your money if this is an issue

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Elkhart,IN.

Application Deadline

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