Mold Setter - Leviton

About Leviton At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management. With over 115 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make its customers' lives easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive. We recognize that our people are our greatest asset. We ASK questions, EMBRACE challenges, SEEK new perspectives, and ANTICIPATE what comes next. It's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly changing world. About the role The Mold Setter is responsible for setting and removing of molds from injection molding machines, setting up raw material, any auxiliary equipment, and any needed components. This role provides the opportunity to work within the Network Solutions Business Unit of Leviton Manufacturing Company Inc. Responsibilities Set all molds and auxiliary equipment per mold set-up instructions and set-up procedures. Set-up all needed raw materials. Set-up work cell and bring all required materials as called out on BOM. Remove all molds at end of run per procedures. Remove all materials from work cell from previous job. Maintaining supply of Raw Materials for running orders Planning and staging molds, material, and equipment for upcoming changeovers. Cleans dryers and grinders. Maintain necessary tools and toolboxes required for job duties. Maintain water lines, jumpers, and oil lines. Cleans inside machines and around work cell when completing set-ups Reports any defective equipment or tools. Secondary Function Serve as back up machine operator Qualifications Knowledge of injection molding machines controls Knowledge of material drying and blending. Knowledge of proper Lockout / Tagout procedures. Ability to read, understand and verbally communicate work instructions. Ability to perform inventory movement transactions. Understanding of basic math skills - adding, subtracting, and measuring Ability to read drawings & blueprints. Ability to use judgement to identify potential safety hazards. Ability to use judgment related to identifying and segregating non-conforming materials and components. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Ability to multi-task and demonstrate flexibility. Ability to work independently. Ability to successfully train others Physical Demands Work is primarily performed on the manufacturing floor where noise levels may be moderate or high and hearing protection may have to be worn. Eye and foot protection may have to be worn. Lifting of weights up to 30 pounds may occur regularly, with a potential for lifting weights of up to 55 pounds on an occasional basis. There is potential exposure to extreme temperatures. The occasional physical demands of the position include climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and eye/hand/foot coordination. May stand for prolonged periods of time. This position is designated as a Safety Sensitive position. Education & Experience High School education or GED required. AA Degree preferred. Minimum of 6 months experience setting and pulling molds from injection molding machines. Previous forklift experience preferred. What We Offer Comprehensive benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs 401K plans with employer-matching contributions Tuition reimbursement PTO Paid holidays Volunteer time off For more information about benefits, please go to: https://careers.leviton.com/benefits Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Leviton is committed to transparency and security in the recruitment process and will never ask for financial information, payment, or government identification numbers during the application process. For any questions, or to ensure the legitimacy of a job posting, visit the Leviton career site, or contact us at 631.812.6544. The future looks brighter than ever. Join our team now! #LI-LS1, #MON Knowledge of injection molding machines controls Knowledge of material drying and blending. Knowledge of proper Lockout / Tagout procedures. Ability to read, understand and verbally communicate work instructions. Ability to perform inventory movement transactions. Understanding of basic math skills - adding, subtracting, and measuring Ability to read drawings & blueprints. Ability to use judgement to identify potential safety hazards. Ability to use judgment related to identifying and segregating non-conforming materials and components. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Ability to multi-task and demonstrate flexibility. Ability to work independently. Ability to successfully train others Physical Demands Work is primarily performed on the manufacturing floor where noise levels may be moderate or high and hearing protection may have to be worn. Eye and foot protection may have to be worn. Lifting of weights up to 30 pounds may occur regularly, with a potential for lifting weights of up to 55 pounds on an occasional basis. There is potential exposure to extreme temperatures. The occasional physical demands of the position include climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and eye/hand/foot coordination. May stand for prolonged periods of time. This position is designated as a Safety Sensitive position. Set all molds and auxiliary equipment per mold set-up instructions and set-up procedures. Set-up all needed raw materials. Set-up work cell and bring all required materials as called out on BOM. Remove all molds at end of run per procedures. Remove all materials from work cell from previous job. Maintaining supply of Raw Materials for running orders Planning and staging molds, material, and equipment for upcoming changeovers. Cleans dryers and grinders. Maintain necessary tools and toolboxes required for job duties. Maintain water lines, jumpers, and oil lines. Cleans inside machines and around work cell when completing set-ups Reports any defective equipment or tools. Secondary Function Serve as back up machine operator