Johnson Electric
Join Our Team as a Mold Setter at Johnson Electric
Location: Springfield, TN (onsite) Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It:
As our next Mold Setter, you'll be at the forefront of performing mold setups, mold changes, and preventative maintenance on a variety of plastic injection molds (30 to 650 tons) to ensure optimal production and product quality. Your expertise in molding operations, troubleshooting, and equipment handling will be critical in meeting customer requirements and maintaining efficient production processes. Why You'll Love Working Here:
Recognition Programs: Programs that recognize and reward employee achievements and contributions. Community Engagement: Opportunities to participate in community service and corporate social responsibility initiatives. Strong Leadership: Work under experienced and visionary leaders who guide the company towards success. Innovation Hubs: Access to state-of-the-art facilities and innovation hubs that foster creativity and development. What You'll Be Doing:
Set up and monitor mold operations to meet customer specifications
Pull molds from machines and safely install new molds using overhead cranes
Perform changeovers by removing tools and preparing machines for the next run
Verify correct mold and materials are in use
Make necessary hydraulic, water, and electrical connections
Start up machines and inspect parts for quality
Adjust processes to meet proper specifications
Complete required paperwork for mold changes
Record latest process settings for future reference
Troubleshoot problems to keep machines running during shifts
Handle material movement for raw materials and finished products
Communicate work needs to relevant departments What We're Looking For:
Minimum High School diploma
12 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in injection molding
Ability to work safely in a production environment
Physical mobility for lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, twisting, standing, pushing, pulling
Visual acuity for detecting defects and color variations
Ability to operate molding machines, robots, forklifts, and cranes
Problem-solving skills with technical and mechanical aptitude
Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and fluid power systems
Strong communication and basic math skills Bonus Points If You Have:
Prior experience in a high-volume injection molding facility
Additional technical training in molding or maintenance Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company's most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.
Location: Springfield, TN (onsite) Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It:
As our next Mold Setter, you'll be at the forefront of performing mold setups, mold changes, and preventative maintenance on a variety of plastic injection molds (30 to 650 tons) to ensure optimal production and product quality. Your expertise in molding operations, troubleshooting, and equipment handling will be critical in meeting customer requirements and maintaining efficient production processes. Why You'll Love Working Here:
Recognition Programs: Programs that recognize and reward employee achievements and contributions. Community Engagement: Opportunities to participate in community service and corporate social responsibility initiatives. Strong Leadership: Work under experienced and visionary leaders who guide the company towards success. Innovation Hubs: Access to state-of-the-art facilities and innovation hubs that foster creativity and development. What You'll Be Doing:
Set up and monitor mold operations to meet customer specifications
Pull molds from machines and safely install new molds using overhead cranes
Perform changeovers by removing tools and preparing machines for the next run
Verify correct mold and materials are in use
Make necessary hydraulic, water, and electrical connections
Start up machines and inspect parts for quality
Adjust processes to meet proper specifications
Complete required paperwork for mold changes
Record latest process settings for future reference
Troubleshoot problems to keep machines running during shifts
Handle material movement for raw materials and finished products
Communicate work needs to relevant departments What We're Looking For:
Minimum High School diploma
12 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in injection molding
Ability to work safely in a production environment
Physical mobility for lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, twisting, standing, pushing, pulling
Visual acuity for detecting defects and color variations
Ability to operate molding machines, robots, forklifts, and cranes
Problem-solving skills with technical and mechanical aptitude
Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and fluid power systems
Strong communication and basic math skills Bonus Points If You Have:
Prior experience in a high-volume injection molding facility
Additional technical training in molding or maintenance Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company's most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.