Die Cast Mold Maker

Filtration Group Corp•Reedsburg, WI

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Zinga Industries in Reedsburg, WI is seeking a full-time, on-site Die Cast Mold Maker. The Die Cast Mold Maker will design, build, repair, and maintain complex precision metal molds (dies) used in high-pressure casting machines to produce metal parts. The Die Cast Mold Maker will interpret technical blueprints, operate toolroom machinery (lathes, mills, CNC), and perform preventative maintenance to ensure high-quality, high-volume production.

Requirements

3+ years in tool and die making, specifically with die-cast or plastic injection tooling.
Knowledge of CNC machine tools, CAM, and precision measuring instruments.
High school diploma or GED; apprenticeship completion or technical degree is highly preferred.
High attention to detail, strong mechanical aptitude, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Strong knowledge of materials (tool steel) and heat treatment.
Tool Steel TIG Welding Capabilities

Responsibilities

Repair or replace worn/damaged surfaces and components like pins, runners, and vents to extend tool life.
Build, adjust, and repair trim dies, fixtures using common tool steels.
Set up and operate machinery such as grinders, lathes, milling machines, and CNCs to machine tool components to precise tolerances.
Perform preventive maintenance, disassemble and clean complex molds, and troubleshoot casting defects related to mold issues.
Read and interpret blueprints, CAD models, and specifications to verify dimensions and ensure compliance.
Direct and Lead outside service providers for new tooling and repairs.