Die Setter Job at Talent Strategy, Grand Rapids, MI

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  • Talent Strategy
  • Grand Rapids, MI

Job Description

Job Title: Die Setter – Plastic Injection Molding (Automotive Manufacturing)

Location: Grand Rapids, MI 

Job Type: Full-Time 2nd and 3rd shift available 

Pay: $18/hr 

Job Summary: We are currently seeking an experienced and dependable Die Setter to join our team at a fast-paced automotive plastic injection molding facility. The Die Setter is responsible for safely setting up and changing molds on injection molding machines to ensure efficient production runs and high-quality parts. 

Key Responsibilities: 

Set up, install, and remove injection molds/dies on machines according to production schedules 

Ensure proper alignment, clamping, and operation of molds 

Assist with machine startups and troubleshooting during changeovers 

Perform basic maintenance on molds, including cleaning and minor repairs 

Work closely with production and quality teams to ensure parts meet customer specifications 

Follow safety procedures and lockout/tagout protocols during mold changes 

Maintain accurate setup records and update process documentation as needed 

Operate forklifts or overhead cranes to move molds and equipment (training provided if necessary) 

Qualifications: 

High school diploma or GED required 1+ year of experience in die/mold setting for plastic injection molding preferred 

Familiarity with automotive industry standards and quality expectations 

Ability to read and understand blueprints and work instructions 

Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills 

Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a manufacturing environment 

Forklift or crane certification is a plus (or willing to obtain) 

Benefits: 

Competitive hourly wage with overtime opportunities 

Health, dental, and vision insurance 

401(k) with company match 

Paid time off and holidays 

Ongoing training and opportunities for advancement 

Stable, long-term opportunity in the automotive industry

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Night shift, Afternoon shift,

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