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Mold Set Up Technician - 3rd Shift ($500 Sign On Bonus) and 2nd Shift
-, Hackettstown, New Jersey, us, 07840
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This Position reports to: Molding Production Manager
Your role and responsibilities
Set up, adjust, and maintain injection molding machines
for rubber and plastic, including internal mold components; operate hoist systems for transferring molds onto racks and presses.
Use various tools and instruments , including hand tools, power tools, precision measuring equipment, and testing instruments, to inspect and repair mold components.
Observe and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical devices
in operation to locate and resolve issues; dismantle molds to access and replace defective parts.
Perform repairs and fabrication , including changing worn or damaged leader pins, stripper bolts, and hydraulic components; assist in major mold rebuilding projects under supervision.
Install functional and structural parts in molds , perform tests, troubleshoot performance issues, and follow manufacturer and engineering prints for rebuilding procedures.
Conduct inspections and quality control , examining part form and texture to detect imperfections, cleaning mold tooling with wire brushes, sandblasters, or dry ice, and preparing molds for shipment.
Communicate tooling and setup issues promptly , ensuring alignment with supervisors and lead personnel; maintain setup records, paperwork, and compliance with quality, safety, and production standards.
Handle hazardous waste and support additional duties , including minor plumbing for molds, assisting maintenance mechanics, covering other shifts as necessary, and adhering to company policies.
Qualifications for the role
High School Diploma or equivalent; general PC skills; ability to interact and communicate with employees at all levels and external individuals.
At least 1 year in a manufacturing environment; experience as a mold setter preferred; familiarity with mechanical and electrical schematics, PCL/electronics experience is a plus.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; perform repetitive operations, push/pull functions; stand for 8 hours daily; bend, twist, and reach as needed.
Comfortable working with heavy equipment in a non-climate-controlled environment; must be able to work on hot molds; ability to operate a forklift and walk-behind lift truck.
Some experience using a voltmeter for electrical troubleshooting preferred; knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems preferred; exposure to general troubleshooting required.
Candidates must have a valid work authorization permitting employment with ABB in the U.S.
While hourly pay rate is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $24 and $27 hourly plus $1 hourly shift differential.
Go to myBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more
Health, Life & Disability
Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
Vision benefit
Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance)
Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks
Employee Assistance Program
Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
Employee discount program
Retirement
401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
Time off ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt positions
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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This Position reports to: Molding Production Manager
Your role and responsibilities
Set up, adjust, and maintain injection molding machines
for rubber and plastic, including internal mold components; operate hoist systems for transferring molds onto racks and presses.
Use various tools and instruments , including hand tools, power tools, precision measuring equipment, and testing instruments, to inspect and repair mold components.
Observe and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical devices
in operation to locate and resolve issues; dismantle molds to access and replace defective parts.
Perform repairs and fabrication , including changing worn or damaged leader pins, stripper bolts, and hydraulic components; assist in major mold rebuilding projects under supervision.
Install functional and structural parts in molds , perform tests, troubleshoot performance issues, and follow manufacturer and engineering prints for rebuilding procedures.
Conduct inspections and quality control , examining part form and texture to detect imperfections, cleaning mold tooling with wire brushes, sandblasters, or dry ice, and preparing molds for shipment.
Communicate tooling and setup issues promptly , ensuring alignment with supervisors and lead personnel; maintain setup records, paperwork, and compliance with quality, safety, and production standards.
Handle hazardous waste and support additional duties , including minor plumbing for molds, assisting maintenance mechanics, covering other shifts as necessary, and adhering to company policies.
Qualifications for the role
High School Diploma or equivalent; general PC skills; ability to interact and communicate with employees at all levels and external individuals.
At least 1 year in a manufacturing environment; experience as a mold setter preferred; familiarity with mechanical and electrical schematics, PCL/electronics experience is a plus.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; perform repetitive operations, push/pull functions; stand for 8 hours daily; bend, twist, and reach as needed.
Comfortable working with heavy equipment in a non-climate-controlled environment; must be able to work on hot molds; ability to operate a forklift and walk-behind lift truck.
Some experience using a voltmeter for electrical troubleshooting preferred; knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems preferred; exposure to general troubleshooting required.
Candidates must have a valid work authorization permitting employment with ABB in the U.S.
While hourly pay rate is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $24 and $27 hourly plus $1 hourly shift differential.
Go to myBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more
Health, Life & Disability
Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
Vision benefit
Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance)
Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks
Employee Assistance Program
Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
Employee discount program
Retirement
401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
Time off ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt positions
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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