Molding Die Setter

About the role

In support of Molding Department operations, the Die Setter is responsible for safely and efficiently performing mold changes, including the installation, removal, setup, and verification of injection molding dies. This role supports production readiness by ensuring molds, machines, robots, cranes, and related equipment are prepared and operating according to established procedures, quality standards, and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety requirements and established procedures, including safety awareness, lockout/tagout, crane operation, 5S, and required personal protective equipment.
• Perform injection Mold tool installation, removal, and changeover activities accurately and efficiently to support production schedules.
• Safely operate and support startup and shutdown of related equipment, including robots, cranes, and injection molding machines, in accordance with work instructions.
• Set up, calibrate, and verify injection molding machines after mold changes to ensure proper operation and production readiness.
• Troubleshoot equipment, mold, and process issues and perform standard tool repairs or adjustments within scope of responsibility.
• Read and interpret hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical schematics to support mold change, setup, and troubleshooting activities.
• Inspect molds, tooling, and equipment for proper condition and report concerns, damage, or abnormalities through the appropriate channels.
• Maintain accurate documentation related to mold changes, setup activities, repairs and equipment concerns as required.
• Communicate effectively with production, maintenance, quality, and leadership teams to support safe, efficient, and quality focused operations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while supporting continuous improvement and team-based problem solving.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (preferred).
• Manufacturing and maintenance experience (preferred).
• Experience with computers and Microsoft Office (preferred).
• Excellent language skills: ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents; write reports, correspondence, and manuals; and effectively present information to various groups.
• Basic mathematical skills: ability to perform simple calculations.
• Strong reasoning ability: ability to understand and follow instructions and solve routine problems using common sense.

About the company

At the interface of design, engineering and supply logistics, REHAU Automotive and SRG Global combine to form RESRG - a leading global supplier of coated exterior systems and components. With a combined track record of over 160 years across four continents and 22 production sites, RESRG's 10,000 skilled team members manufacture the latest exterior systems and components for the world's leading automotive manufacturers. We are a fast-growing B2B company with a strong internal culture that values respect for others, diversity, serving a greater purpose, and passionate creativity. We have a dynamic and growing global footprint. A diverse and team-focused workforce. Create the next generation of innovation. Career paths that enable professional growth and development. Strongly committed to serving our community and environment. A safe, fun workplace focused on health and wellness.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• flexible spending and health savings accounts
• life insurance
• ADD
• disability