Mold Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Altium Packaging•Sparta, TN

22h•Onsite

About The Position

The Mold Maintenance Technician maintains and rebuilds injection and blow molds to ensure optimal production performance. Key Responsibilities Perform mold repair and corrective maintenance. Disassemble and reassemble molds. Investigate and troubleshoot molding issues. Clean mold components. Execute preventive maintenance. Conduct precision measurements. Operate overhead cranes safely. Assist with mold changeovers. Complete documentation. Support safety and continuous improvement. Follow all safety requirements. Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs. 1+ years mold maintenance or related experience. Skill in mold teardown and rebuild. Proficiency with precision measurement tools. Overhead Crane/rigging experience. Available to work overtime or fill absences when necessary. Ability to read blueprints. High school diploma or equivalent. Experience with injection or blow molding. Knowledge of hot runner systems. Light lathe/mill machining and welding experience. Understanding of ISO, GMP, 5S. Qualifications 1+ years mold maintenance or related experience. Skill in mold teardown and rebuild. Proficiency with precision measurement tools. Overhead Crane/rigging experience. Available to work overtime or fill absences when necessary. Ability to read blueprints. High school diploma or equivalent. Experience with injection or blow molding. Knowledge of hot runner systems. Light lathe/mill machining and welding experience. Understanding of ISO, GMP, 5S. Physical Requirements Ability to perform standing job for 8 to 12 consecutive hours (depending on shift length). Remain stationery for extended periods of time. Move around Tool Room floor. Move, adjust, and position anywhere from 10 to 45 pounds. Must be able to walk, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, reach and grasp for varying periods of time during a consecutive 8- to 12-hour period (depending on shift length). Frequent standing and bench work. Work in manufacturing environment. Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us! We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers. Our Guiding Principles Act with Integrity & in Compliance Drive Value Creation Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs Focus on the Customer Act with Humility Treat others with Dignity and Respect Seeking Fulfillment in your Work We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource – Our People! We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community. EEO Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Take your career to the next level at Altium Packaging! We are the National Leader in a Stable, Growing Industry! Altium Packaging is a leading developer and manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging solutions in North America. We serve a diverse customer base in the dairy, household chemicals, food/nutraceuticals, industrial/specialty chemicals, water, pharmaceuticals, and beverage/juice segments. With a network of more than 70 rigid plastic packaging manufacturing facilities, two recycled resins facilities, and 4,000 employees, Altium Packaging has an integrated network that consistently delivers reliable and cost-effective packaging and recycled resin solutions to meet the needs of a wide range of customers. From its state-of-the art Studio PKG™, to the recycling technologies of Envision Plastics, to its experienced manufacturing teams across its network, Altium Packaging delivers high performance, cost-effective solutions.