Mold Setup Technician - Night Shift Job at Aerotek in Bardstown

Job Title: Mold Setup Technician - Night Shift

Job Description

The primary responsibility of the Mold Setup Technician is to change and set up mold machines and provide maintenance support to maximize production efficiency. This position offers a great path to becoming a Master Technician.

Responsibilities

• Change and set up die/tooling for the next production run.
• Provide mechanical support by troubleshooting malfunctions of the injection machine.
• Call in the maintenance team if unable to complete repairs.
• Remove all wires and hoses after a run to pull the tooling and molds out of the press.
• Select new tooling and place it within the machine.
• Hook up all proper wires, hoses, etc., to ensure the tooling is ready for the Process Technician.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical aptitude with an understanding of tools and the ability to assemble/disassemble things mechanically.
• Experience with mechanical repair and troubleshooting.
• Experience in mold change, mold setting, and injection molding.
• Ability to use a multi-meter.
• Knowledge of hand tools and power tools.
• Experience with blueprint reading and machine setup.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Prior industrial manufacturing experience working on machinery.
• Experience with plastics and mold setting is a plus.
• Overhead crane experience.
• Knowledge of Lock Out Tag Out procedures.
• Cylinder repair experience.
• Any industrial maintenance experience.

Why Work Here?

We love to cross-train and promote from within! The Setup Technician position offers a clear path for career advancement. You can progress from C-Tech to B-Tech, A-Tech, Maintenance Tech, and eventually to a Master Tech within 4-5 years. Enjoy yearly raises based on performance and education reimbursement of $5,250/year to pursue your bachelor's or associate's degree.

Work Environment

This is a night shift position with a 2-2-3 schedule from 7 pm to 7 am. The work environment is hot and loud, with a hot plastic smell that can be a deterrent. The facility is non-climate controlled. Bottoms can include jeans, shorts, cargo pants, basketball shorts, and sweatpants, but not leggings, jeggings, or spandex. Shorts should reach near the knee, and pants should sit properly at the hip. Closed-toe rubber sole shoes are required. No dangling jewelry is allowed, and tattoos and hair color are acceptable as long as they are not offensive.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bardstown, Kentucky.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

� Medical, dental & vision

� Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

� 401(k) Retirement Plan � Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

� Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

� Short and long-term disability

� Health Spending Account (HSA)

� Transportation benefits

� Employee Assistance Program

� Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bardstown,KY.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 3, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.