Machine Operator Mold Setter 2nd shift

Cornerstone Building Brands

Machine Operator Mold Setter 2nd shift

Gaffney, SC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    JOB DETAILS

    Base pay $21.00 per hour, plus $1.00 shift differential

    2nd shift Monday- Friday 3pm- 11pm

    Benefits start day 1

    Weekly Pay

    DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS

    • Assist to set scheduled molds in presses for production and sample orders.
    • Connect up all water lines to molds to ensure proper cooling without delays occurring due to molds having to re-watered.
    • Set all switches on presses after molds are properly set in so that the press will be ready for cycling without delay.
    • Properly set safety bars and switches.
    • Set mold protection on all presses to eliminate mold damage.
    • Spray all molds to be pulled out of presses with mold protection spray and remove from presses without any damage to molds or press.
    • Clean up all excess equipment and supplies.
    • Must assist “A” mold setters and have abilities for the following:
    • To hang molds in press using extreme caution not to damage locating ring and/or other mold components.
    • Clamping molds between platens insuring proper and sufficient clamps are used to keep mold from coming loose.
    • Sizing and cutting knock out bars and setting know out strike ¼ to ½” short of full stroke.
    • Connects water and air lines:
    • 1.Red in and black out.
    • 2. Cut to proper length and not intersecting or rubbing machine parts when movement occurs.
    • 3. Making certain that al molds requiring cool water have all the lines hooked up without loops.
    • Cost control- taking care of hoses, clamps bolts and any other mold supply items to insure longer life.
    • Housekeeping- picking up all clutter and tools- keeping mold supply cage clean and organized.
    • Ensure that safety bars and switches are working properly, and work safely performing above functions.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Machine Operator and Mold Setting experience Required
    • Processing and Setting Molds experience Required
    • Mechanical ability
    • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a continual basis above shoulder height and below the waist
    • Ability to move in and out of presses, climb ladders, and torque bolts
    • General knowledge of mold design and mold cooling system by layout.
    • Knowledge of molding press control operations.
    • Read, understand, and follow “Set Up Prep Checklist” & “Mold Setter General Guidelines”.
    • Ability to work in a non-temperature-controlled manufacturing environment

    Additional Information

    Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

    Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. You can also join one of our Employee Resource Groups which help support our commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

    *Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.