Mold Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Sarstedt, Inc.•Newton, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At SARSTEDT, we develop, manufacture, and distribute high-quality devices and consumables for medicine and scientific applications. Step into a manufacturing role that stands apart from the rest. At SARSTEDT, you’ll work in one of the cleanest, most advanced, state-of-the-art environments in the area, with climate-controlled facilities, and a strong focus on precision and quality. If you’re looking for competitive pay and benefits, real stability, and a clean, comfortable work environment year-round, you’ll find it here! For over 65 years, SARSTEDT has built its reputation on long-term thinking, avoiding major layoffs, investing in our people, and growing talent through cross-training and continuous development. During the COVID-19 pandemic, while many companies faced layoffs, SARSTEDT cross-trained employees to keep our people working. This isn’t just a job, it’s a place to build a secure career, grow your skills, and be part of a team that truly values its people. As our next Mold Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift) , you will play a key role in delivering high-quality products in a clean, air-conditioned, and state-of-the-art environment. Perform preventative maintenance, diagnose issues, and repair molds in tool shop and production environments Ensure accurate documentation and reporting of mold conditions and repairs Diagnose and complete mold repairs based on condition reports Conduct routine preventative maintenance on molds Maintain and enter records (mold condition reports, spare parts, BDE system) Assist in training and guiding apprentices Handle mold components carefully during disassembly and assembly

Requirements

Associate’s degree in Mechanical Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
1–2 years of related experience preferred
Basic knowledge of metal polishing and mold electrical wiring
Proficient with hand tools and metric measurements
Ability to read technical documents and follow procedures
Basic math skills (fractions, decimals, measurements)
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, and Profitemp
Ability to work 2 nd shift (2:30 PM-11 PM, Monday-Friday, with occasional Saturdays)
Ability to train on 1 st shift for an approximately 2 months from 6am – 2:30pm before going on 2 nd shift.
Regular standing, walking, and use of hands/tools
Frequent bending, climbing, and lifting (up to 25 lbs regularly, 100 lbs occasionally)
Good vision and manual dexterity required

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance, diagnose issues, and repair molds in tool shop and production environments
Ensure accurate documentation and reporting of mold conditions and repairs
Diagnose and complete mold repairs based on condition reports
Conduct routine preventative maintenance on molds
Maintain and enter records (mold condition reports, spare parts, BDE system)
Assist in training and guiding apprentices
Handle mold components carefully during disassembly and assembly

Benefits

Shift differential of $1.00 on 2 nd shift
Generous paid time off for you to recharge
Nine (9) company paid holidays
Two (2) additional floating paid floating holidays
Two (2) hours of PTO for annual preventative care, including physical, or vaccinations
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans, plus HSA and FSA options
Complimentary screenings and wellness assessments
Discounted YMCA/gym memberships, fitness classes, and wellness challenges
Confidential support resources for life and well-being
401(k) with company match
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement and career growth opportunities
Enjoy discounts through select SARSTEDT partners