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Mold Setter I

Milwaukee Tool
Cookeville, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Aug 2025

About the role

Job Description:

To set and/or hang molds in the injection molding machines in a safe, efficient, and timely manner.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Hang tool and/or mold in level position and set parameters in a timely manner during mold set-ups.
  • Insert mold set-ups.
  • Set up driers and thermolators.
  • Keep mold storage, secondary equipment storage and mold crib clean and organized.
  • Read and understand BOM’s (Bill of Materials) and SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures) to ensure correct inserts for molds are input for scheduled production run.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

REQUIRED:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum 1 year molding experience
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds
  • Knowledge of mold hanging/setting process
  • Forklift License (TTI will train)

Working conditions:

Position is located at our Cookeville, TN manufacturing facility. This facility is heated and cooled. Employee will be working with and near moving mechanical parts.

Physical requirements:

Candidate must be able to identify and distinguish colors, stand for long periods of time, lift/carry up to 35 lbs., reach hands and arms in any directions and kneel/stoop repeatedly Frequent use of drill drivers is required in Assembly process. A drug screen is required prior to employment. A physical may also be required as employment terms.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.

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