Mold Maintenance Technician

Prysmian Group•Rockwall, TX

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Prysmian, a global leader in energy and digital connection solutions, has expanded its team with the integration of Channell, a company with a long legacy of innovation in outside plant infrastructure. Together, they offer a comprehensive portfolio of advanced cable systems, fiber connectivity solutions, enclosures, and below-grade vaults to support resilient infrastructure, energy transition, and digital network growth worldwide. With 9,000 team members in North America and 35,000 globally, Prysmian emphasizes innovation and expertise. The Mold Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing preventive, corrective, and routine maintenance on injection molds, ensuring they are in proper working condition for production runs. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, experience in mold repair, and a deep understanding of tooling used in plastics manufacturing.

Requirements

Must understand and follow all departmental safety rules
Understand Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
ISO sections about the position
High school diploma or GED required
5+ years of experience in mold maintenance or mold repair in a plastics injection molding environment.
Strong understanding of mold construction, including cooling systems, hot runners, ejector systems, and venting.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and toolroom schematics.
Familiarity with machining and polishing tools (e.g., mills, lathes, surface grinders).
Good organizational and documentation skills.
Ability to lift heavy components and work in a shop environment

Nice To Haves

Technical training or certification in mold/tooling repair or machining preferred.

Responsibilities

Inspect, clean, and perform routine maintenance on injection molds according to scheduled intervals.
Troubleshoot and repair damaged or worn mold components, including cavities, cores, slides, lifters, and ejector systems.
Disassemble and reassemble molds with precision to ensure proper function and alignment.
Maintain detailed records of mold maintenance, repairs, and part replacements.
Collaborate with process technicians, mold setters, and engineers to address tooling issues that affect part quality or production.
Identify and communicate recurring mold problems and suggest long-term solutions.
Use tools such as grinders, polishing equipment, hand tools, and micrometers for repair and finishing tasks.
Maintain mold storage areas in clean, organized condition and ensure proper handling procedures.
Assist with mold trials and qualification of new or repaired molds as needed.
Follow all safety procedures and report equipment concerns or unsafe conditions promptly.