TalentWorld is recruiting a Mold / Mould Setter in Barrie, Ontario for one of its valued partners.

If you're exploring new opportunities in the plastics manufacturing field, this role could be an excellent fit.

In this position, you will be responsible for mold/mould changes, machine setup and start-up, troubleshooting, and quality checks on injection molding equipment, directly contributing to the success and operations of our partner company.

Afternoon Shift / Schedule: 3:00pm - 11:00pm, Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week

What's in it for you:

The typical hiring range for this position is $26 to $30 per hour and is specific to candidates located in Ontario. The salary will be determined based on your knowledge, skills and competencies, and you'll have room to grow after you join! If you're interested in the position but your expectations don't fully align with the provided range, we still encourage you to apply! Considerations may be made based on your experience level
Permanent, full-time opportunity
Consistent afternoon shift schedule
Forklift and crane training provided on site
Opportunity to work independently in a hands-on, skilled manufacturing role
Free parking on site

Mold / Mould Setter Responsibilities:

Complete mold/mould changes and setups on Engel injection molding machines ranging from approximately 75 to 600 tons
Perform approximately 1-2 mold/mould changes per shift, depending on production requirements
Set up molds/moulds, connect required lines and components, and prepare equipment for production
Complete machine start-up following mold/mould changes and ensure equipment is operating correctly
Troubleshoot setup, process, and production issues as required
Perform quality checks to ensure finished parts meet required standards




Work with a variety of plastic materials, including PVC, ABS, and similar resins
Safely operate equipment and follow established production and safety procedures
Work independently while communicating with the Afternoon Shift Supervisor and internal team
Support production requirements in a lean manufacturing environment

Mold / Mould Setter Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in injection molding, moulding, mold/mould setting, or a similar hands-on plastics manufacturing role
Previous experience completing mold/mould changes independently
Strong experience with injection molding machine setup and start-up
Experience working with Engel injection molding machines strongly preferred
Experience with PVC, ABS, or similar plastic materials preferred
Comfortable working with a range of injection molding machine sizes and tonnages
Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude
Ability to complete quality checks and identify production issues
Reliable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working independently
Forklift and crane certification are not required upon hire; training will be provided on site

This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within one of our client organizations.

Interested in the Mold / Mould Setter role in Barrie, Ontario? Apply now! And you could have a job tomorrow!

Accommodation is available upon request to support your participation during all stages of the recruitment process.

TalentWorld is a Canadian leader in staffing, offering diverse opportunities for professional growth, versatile schedules, and career advancement. Embracing diversity, all are welcome to apply.

Please note that AI tools may be used to support the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position.

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📌 Mold / Mould Setter (Barrie)
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📍 Barrie