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Dickson facility is looking for a 2nd shift (2:45pm - 11:00pm) Die Setter.\nFUNCTION: Perform duties to set up and adjust injection molding equipment.\nRESPONSIBILITIES:\nPerform ordinary equipment lubrication, change hoses, tighten clamps and check for leaks.\nClean mold vents and pins, outer surface of mold, and press under mold operating area.\nSet up correct machine program and clamp parameters.\nEnsure proper set up of secondary equipment and proper installation of work platforms when required.\nObtain specified mold and other necessary material for indicated machine.\nLift specified die sections into machine using overhead crane or forklift and bolt into place.\nHelp maintain production status boards.\nPerform essential duties of molding machine operator.\nMaintain acceptable mold change and set up times.\nWork to develop ways to reduce changeover times to increase productivity.\nResponsible for any other special projects as assigned.\nEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:\nAt least 1 year of experience in similar environment\nForklift and overhead crane experience\nMechanical aptitude\nAbility to read and understand measurements and leveling devices\n·\nJob Type: Full-time\nBenefits:\n401(k)\n401(k) matching\nDental insurance\nEmployee assistance program\nFlexible spending account\nHealth insurance\nHealth savings account\nLife insurance\nPaid time off\nReferral program\nTuition reimbursement\nVision insurance\nSchedule:\n8 hour shift\nMonday to Friday\nOvertime\nWork Location: In person","company":"Alplightingcomponents","rawCompany":"alplightingcomponents","city":"Dickson","state":"TN","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T20:49:53.202Z","occupations":[{"code":"51-4072.00","title":"Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic","slug":"molding-coremaking-and-casting-machine-setters-operators-and-tenders-metal-and-plastic"},{"code":"51-4111.00","title":"Tool and Die Makers","slug":"tool-and-die-makers"},{"code":"51-9041.00","title":"Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders","slug":"extruding-forming-pressing-and-compacting-machine-setters-operators-and-tenders"}],"industries":[{"code":"331523","title":"Nonferrous Metal Die-Casting Foundries","slug":"nonferrous-metal-die-casting-foundries"},{"code":"333514","title":"Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing","slug":"special-die-and-tool-die-set-jig-and-fixture-manufacturing"},{"code":"326199","title":"All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-plastics-product-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Die Setter","description":"A.L.P. is an international leader in designing, manufacturing, and distributing components for lighting and other technical industries. 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Dickson facility is looking for a 2nd shift (2:45pm - 11:00pm) Die Setter.\nFUNCTION: Perform duties to set up and adjust injection molding equipment.\nRESPONSIBILITIES:\nPerform ordinary equipment lubrication, change hoses, tighten clamps and check for leaks.\nClean mold vents and pins, outer surface of mold, and press under mold operating area.\nSet up correct machine program and clamp parameters.\nEnsure proper set up of secondary equipment and proper installation of work platforms when required.\nObtain specified mold and other necessary material for indicated machine.\nLift specified die sections into machine using overhead crane or forklift and bolt into place.\nHelp maintain production status boards.\nPerform essential duties of molding machine operator.\nMaintain acceptable mold change and set up times.\nWork to develop ways to reduce changeover times to increase productivity.\nResponsible for any other special projects as assigned.\nEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:\nAt least 1 year of experience in similar environment\nForklift and overhead crane experience\nMechanical aptitude\nAbility to read and understand measurements and leveling devices\n·\nJob Type: Full-time\nBenefits:\n401(k)\n401(k) matching\nDental insurance\nEmployee assistance program\nFlexible spending account\nHealth insurance\nHealth savings account\nLife insurance\nPaid time off\nReferral program\nTuition reimbursement\nVision insurance\nSchedule:\n8 hour shift\nMonday to Friday\nOvertime\nWork Location: In person","datePosted":"2026-04-12T20:49:53.202Z","dateModified":"2026-04-12T20:49:53.202Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Alplightingcomponents","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Dickson","addressRegion":"TN","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"b5a45a225cf905fdc12ee7cd"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b5a45a225cf905fdc12ee7cd"}}