How do they match: Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

  • Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

  • Setter
  • Casting Machine Set-Up Operator
  • Compression Molding Machine Setter
  • Coremaking Machine Setter
  • Die Casting Machine Setter
  • Injection Molding Machine Setter
  • Mold Setter
  • Molding Machine Setter

  • Set up, operate, or tend metal or plastic molding, casting, or coremaking machines to mold or cast metal or thermoplastic parts or products.

  • Install dies onto machines or presses and coat dies with parting agents, according to work order specifications.
  • Set up, operate, or tend metal or plastic molding, casting, or coremaking machines to mold or cast metal or thermoplastic parts or products.
  • Read specifications, blueprints, and work orders to determine setups, temperatures, and time settings required to mold, form, or cast plastic materials, as well as to plan production sequences.
  • Select and install blades, tools, or other attachments for each operation.
  • Turn valves and dials of machines to regulate pressure, temperature, and speed and feed rates, and to set cycle times.

  • Set equipment guides, stops, spacers, or other fixtures.