| Job Title |
Mold Setter |
| Job Description |
Sets Up And Adjusts Automatic Compression, Injection, Or
Transfer Machines Used To Mold Plastic Materials To Specified
Shape, Following Blueprints, And Utilizing Knowledge Of Machine
Functions: Reads Specifications To Determine Machine Setup And
Prescribed Temperature And Time Settings. Positions, Aligns, And
Secures Assembled Mold Or Mold Components, And Machine
Accessories, Onto Machine Press Bed, According To Guide Marks,
Using Hoist, Power Tools, And Handtools. Attaches Connecting
Lines, Such As Air, Oil, Or Water To Mold, And Adjusts Controls
To Regulate Mold Temperature. Sets Machine Controls And Turns
Dials To Regulate Specified Machine Forming Pressure And Plastic
Curing Time In Mold. Starts Machine To Produce Sample Product.
Measures And Visually Inspects Sample Product For Surface And
Dimensional Defects, Using Microscope, Micrometer, And Gauges,
And Adjusts Machine Setup To Eliminate Defects. May Repair And
Maintain Machines And Auxiliary Equipment, Using Handtools And
Power Tools. May Be Designated According To Type Of Machine Set
Up As Compression-molding-machine Setter (plastic Prod.);
Injection-molding-machine Setter (plastics Prod.).
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