Mould Setup Technician
Responsible for installing, setting, and adjusting molds and auxiliary equipment on 100-1000 ton machines. Duties include connecting water lines, setting machine parameters, and collaborating with QA for first-off approval.
- On-site
- Toronto, ON
- Posted Aug 10, 2026
- Apply by Sep 9, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Overall Function: A Mould set up Technician is responsible for installing, setting, and adjusting molds and related auxiliary equipment according to production needs and SOPs. Key responsibilities include installing and removing molds, connecting water lines and other accessories, setting machine parameters, monitoring production quality, performing routine maintenance, and maintaining a clean work area to ensure efficient and safe operation. Major Responsibilities: Set up moulds on 100-1000 tons machines including Nissei and Mitsubishi machines Hanging moulds using overhead crane Connecting water lines and verifying flow on water circuits Hooking up and confirming proper function of core pulls Hooking up and verifying hot runners Changing nozzle tip Setting up work cell Purging and starting machines Checking parts and working with QA for first-off approval Qualifications/Skills Required 3 years’ experience setting up injection moulds Able to fine tune processes (nylon, PP, ABS, PC, PE, etc) Able to connect to auxillary equipment; thermolators, hot runners, core pull Able to speak, read and write in English Able to work overtime during the week and weekends as required Certified in Counterbalance Propane
What you’ll do
Responsible for installing, setting, and adjusting molds and auxiliary equipment on 100-1000 ton machines. Duties include connecting water lines, setting machine parameters, and collaborating with QA for first-off approval.
Requirements
Requires 3 years of experience in injection mould setup and the ability to fine-tune processes for various plastics. Must be certified in Counterbalance Propane and proficient in English.
Listed skills
- Quality assurancePreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Mould Setup
- Injection Moulding
- Overhead Crane Operation
- Water Circuit Verification
- Hot Runner Setup
- Core Pull Functionality
- Process Fine Tuning
- Machine Parameter Setting
- Counterbalance Propane Certification
- Quality Assurance
- Nissei Machines
- Mitsubishi Machines
Job areas
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Engineering
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 9, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Associate
- Application method
- Direct apply is available