Injection Mold Die Setup Technician Job at Apex Staffing Company, Sterling Heights, MI

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  • Apex Staffing Company
  • Sterling Heights, MI

Job Description

A day in the life

You start your morning on 1st Shift, Monday–Friday, reviewing setup sheets and staging molds and auxiliary equipment. You plan the changeover, bring the right tools to the press, and complete a clean, precise setup. Once the press is running, you watch cycle times and quality checks, making minor adjustments to molds and presses so parts come out exactly to spec. When something isn’t performing, you collaborate with production and maintenance to troubleshoot quickly and minimize downtime. Throughout the day, you keep your work area spotless and follow every safety protocol.

Schedule & pay

  • 1st Shift, Monday–Friday
  • $18–$22 per hour, based on experience
  • Contract-to-hire: conversion depends on attendance, performance, and client needs

Benefits after permanent hire

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401(k)
  • Paid vacation

What you will handle

  • Set up and change over plastic injection molds and auxiliary equipment
  • Keep machines running efficiently while producing high-quality parts
  • Perform minor troubleshooting and adjustments to molds and presses
  • Partner with production and maintenance to reduce downtime
  • Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area

What you bring

  • Previous die or mold setting experience in a plastic injection molding environment
  • Ability to read and follow setup sheets and work instructions
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with sharp attention to detail
  • Reliable attendance and a team-first mindset
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Contract work, Monday to Friday, Day shift,

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