Mechanical Mold Operator 3rd Shift
- Pay
- 21
- Location
- Gaffney, SC
- Listed
- 6 days ago
Base Pay
$21.00 per hour, plus $.75 shift differential per hour
3rd Shift: Sunday- Thursday, 11pm-7am
Benefits Start Day 1
Weekly Pay
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist to set scheduled molds in presses for production and sample orders
- Connect up all water lines to molds to ensure proper cooling without delays occurring due to molds having to be re-watered
- Set all switches on presses after molds are properly set in so that the press will be ready for cycling without delay
- Properly set safety bars and switches
- Set mold protection on all presses to eliminate mold damage
- Spray all molds to be pulled out of presses with mold protection spray and remove from presses without any damage to molds or press
- Clean up all excess equipment and supplies
- To hang molds in press using extreme caution not to damage locating ring and/or other mold components
- Clamping molds between platens insuring proper and sufficient clamps are used to keep mold from coming loose
- Making certain that al molds requiring cool water have all the lines hooked up without loops
- Cost control- taking care of hoses, clamps bolts and any other mold supply items to insure longer life
- Housekeeping- picking up all clutter and tools- keeping mold supply cage clean and organized
- Ensure that safety bars and switches are working properly, and work safely performing above functions
- Sizing and cutting knock out bars and setting know out strike ¼ to ½" short of full stroke
- Connects water and air lines:
- Red in and black out
- Cut to proper length and not intersecting or rubbing machine parts when movement occurs
- Comply or promote Company EHS policies and procedures
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Please provide a current resume or complete work history
Qualifications & Requirements
- Mold Setting experience preferred
- Processing and Setting Molds experience preferred
- Machine Operator experience required
- Mechanical ability
- Maintenance experience a plus
- Must be able to read and understand product and equipment caution or information labels
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a continual basis above shoulder height and below the waist
- Ability to move in and out of presses, climb ladders, and torque bolts to 425 ft. lb
- General knowledge of mold design and mold cooling system by layout
- Knowledge of molding press control operations
- Read, understand, and follow "Set Up Prep Checklist" & "Mold Setter General Guidelines"
- Ability to work in a non-temperature-controlled manufacturing environment
- Complete LOTO Authorized Training
- Complete Crane and Rigging Authorized Training
- Complete Forklift Authorized Training
Note to External Recruiters
Cornerstone Building Brands does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees for any candidate submissions that were not expressly authorized.
About the Company
Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary, N.C., we serve residential and commercial customers across the new construction and Repair & Remodel (R&R) markets.
Our market-leading portfolio of products spans vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone veneer, metal roofing, metal wall systems and metal accessories. Cornerstone Building Brands' broad, multi-channel distribution platform and expansive national footprint includes more than 18,800 team members at manufacturing, distribution and office locations throughout North America.
Corporate stewardship and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) responsibility are embedded in our culture. We are committed to contributing positively to the communities where we live, work and play.
Additional Information: Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?
Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time* team members receive medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development.
*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.
Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018
Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
We have been made aware of multiple scams whereby unauthorized individuals are using Cornerstone Building Brand's name and logo to solicit potential job-seekers for employment. In some cases, job-seekers are being contacted directly, both by phone and e-mail. In other instances, these unauthorized individuals are placing advertisements for fake positions with both legitimate websites and fabricated ones.
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From Cornerstone Building Brands's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 3, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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