Manufacturing Mold Setter 3rd Shift
Cornerstone Building Brands · Gaffney, SC · 1 mo ago
On-siteManufacturing$21/hrFull-time
About the role
Cornwall Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary, N.C., we serve residential and commercial customers across the new construction and Repair & Remodel (R&R) markets. Our market-leading portfolio of products spans vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone veneer, metal roofing, metal wall systems and metal accessories.
Responsibilities
- Aid in setting scheduled molds in presses for production and sample orders
- Connect all water lines to molds to ensure proper cooling without delays
- Set all switches on presses after molds are properly set in
- Set mold protection on all presses to prevent damage
- Spray all molds to be pulled out with mold protection spray and remove without damage
- Hang molds in press using extreme caution to avoid damaging locating rings or other mold components
- Clamp molds between platens ensuring proper and sufficient clamps are used
- Ensure all molds requiring cool water have all the lines hooked up without loops
- Perform cost control by taking care of hoses, clamps, bolts, and other mold supply items to extend their life
- Clean up all excess equipment and supplies
- Pick up all clutter and tools, keeping mold supply cage clean and organized
- Ensure safety bars and switches are working properly and perform tasks safely
- Sizes and cuts knockout bars and sets them ¼ to ½” short of full stroke
- Connects water and air lines, cutting to proper length and ensuring they do not intersect or rub machine parts
- Comply or promote company EHS policies and procedures
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Mold setting experience required
- Processing and setting molds experience required
- Machine operator experience required
- Mechanical ability
- Maintenance experience a plus
- 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 to 425 ft. lb
- General knowledge of mold design and mold cooling system by layout
- Knowledge of molding press control operations
- Ability to read and understand product and equipment caution or information labels
- Ability to read, understand, and follow “Set Up Prep Checklist” & “Mold Setter General Guidelines”
- Completion of LOTO Authorized Training
- Completion of Crane and Rigging Authorized Training
- Completion of Forklift Authorized Training
Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits starting day 1
- PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development