Surge
Mold Setter
Surge - Tupelo, Mississippi, United States, 38801
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Mold Setter
Job Category: Internal Recruiting Location: Tupelo, MS, USA Description
Job Title:
Mold Setter
1st Shift (Start Time: 5:00 AM)
Pay Rate:
$23.35/hour Schedule:
Full-time, 1st Shift (MondayFriday, occasional weekends) Job Summary:
We are currently seeking a reliable and safety-focused
Mold Setter
to join our team on
1st shift . This position is responsible for setting, changing, and maintaining molds in a fast-paced thermoforming or injection molding production environment. The ideal candidate brings a strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork. Key Responsibilities: Set up and install molds according to production schedules and specifications Conduct mold changes efficiently to minimize downtime Perform pre- and post-production inspections of mold components Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to troubleshoot and resolve setup issues Ensure all equipment and machinery is operated in compliance with safety guidelines Document mold setup procedures and update records as needed Maintain cleanliness and organization in the mold storage and setup areas Support continuous improvement efforts focused on productivity and quality Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum 1 year of experience in mold setup in a manufacturing environment (plastic thermoforming or injection molding preferred) Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions Comfortable working in a physically demanding environment (lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for extended periods) Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed Forklift certification is a plus Work Environment:
This facility is part of a global leader in packaging solutions with a strong emphasis on sustainability, safety, and innovation. You'll be part of a collaborative and supportive team in a clean, well-maintained manufacturing environment. The company values employee development and internal growth opportunities, with many team members building long-term careers here. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Job Category: Internal Recruiting Location: Tupelo, MS, USA Description
Job Title:
Mold Setter
1st Shift (Start Time: 5:00 AM)
Pay Rate:
$23.35/hour Schedule:
Full-time, 1st Shift (MondayFriday, occasional weekends) Job Summary:
We are currently seeking a reliable and safety-focused
Mold Setter
to join our team on
1st shift . This position is responsible for setting, changing, and maintaining molds in a fast-paced thermoforming or injection molding production environment. The ideal candidate brings a strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork. Key Responsibilities: Set up and install molds according to production schedules and specifications Conduct mold changes efficiently to minimize downtime Perform pre- and post-production inspections of mold components Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to troubleshoot and resolve setup issues Ensure all equipment and machinery is operated in compliance with safety guidelines Document mold setup procedures and update records as needed Maintain cleanliness and organization in the mold storage and setup areas Support continuous improvement efforts focused on productivity and quality Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum 1 year of experience in mold setup in a manufacturing environment (plastic thermoforming or injection molding preferred) Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions Comfortable working in a physically demanding environment (lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for extended periods) Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed Forklift certification is a plus Work Environment:
This facility is part of a global leader in packaging solutions with a strong emphasis on sustainability, safety, and innovation. You'll be part of a collaborative and supportive team in a clean, well-maintained manufacturing environment. The company values employee development and internal growth opportunities, with many team members building long-term careers here. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.