Moulder Set-Up Operator
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Job Location:
Hubbard, OH - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 28 - 35
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Were looking for someone dependable precise and mechanically skilled. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys dialing in equipment solving setup challenges and taking ownership of quality before production begins.
Training on our specific equipment will be provided but prior setup experience is important.
The Moulder Set-Up Operator is responsible for machine changeovers tooling setup profile alignment calibration and quality verification. This role requires strong attention to detail the ability to follow technical specifications and a commitment to maintaining safety and production standards.
You will work closely with our Moulder Crew to ensure machines are properly configured for each production run and are running at optimal performance.
Competitive Hourly Pay DOE.
- Set up and change over moulder machines for various wood profiles and production runs
- Install and align cutter heads knives and tooling according to specifications
- Adjust machine settings to meet precise profile and dimension requirements
- Read and interpret work orders shop drawings and profile specifications
- Perform test runs and verify first-piece quality before full production
- Troubleshoot setup issues and make adjustments to ensure product accuracy
- Monitor machine performance and collaborate with operators during production
- Perform routine maintenance checks and assist with minor mechanical repairs
- Maintain organized tooling and ensure proper storage of knives and setup components
- Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean organized work area
- Communicate clearly with supervisors and team members regarding setup status and issues
- 2 years of machine set-up experience in a manufacturing environment (wood industry preferred)
- Experience operating or setting up a moulder is strongly preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machine components
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to read and follow technical drawings work orders and setup sheets
- Comfortable using measuring tools (calipers tape measures etc.)
- Ability to follow directions and work independently
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Reliable attendance and dependable transportation
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Frequent bending lifting and reaching
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing/shop environment
Key Skills
- Forklift
- Calipers
- Basic Math
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- Packaging
- Mechanical Knowledge
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- Excavator
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About Company
Our company is an architectural millwork manufacturing business located in the Pacific Northwest. We have modern equipment and a wide range of capabilities, giving us the flexibility to meet the needs of many types of customers. Our people demonstrate their commitment to safety, susta ... View more
