Mold Maintenance Technician

Seaway Plastics • Vadnais Heights, MN

9d • Onsite

About The Position

In this hands-on role, you’ll ensure our injection molds are maintained, prepared, and ready when production needs them. From preventive maintenance and mold changes to staging equipment and maintaining accurate records, your work will directly support quality, uptime, and manufacturing excellence.

Requirements

• Mechanically knowledgeable; working with hand tools
• Experience with good manufacturing practices
• Possess good attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds unaided
• Must be able to stand for long periods and occasionally bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, grasp, climb steps, walk, and stand on concrete surfaces

Nice To Haves

• Self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Not afraid to get hands dirty (working around grease, cleaning solvents, etc.)
• Experience with use of overhead cranes and lift systems a plus
• Machining experience is not necessary; experience a plus
• Forklift license and/or experience preferred
• Injection molding industry experience preferred.
• Professional, respectful, adaptable, and able to develop workable solutions in a changing environment
• Competitive spirit but plays within the rules

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventative maintenance on molds; cleaning involving disassembly and reassembly
• Ensure mold staging and readiness as dictated by the production schedule
• Support mold-tag identification; current state of mold(s)
• Perform cavity changes, date code updates as dictated by the production schedule
• Record and document mold locations as required in ERP system
• Log active preventative maintenance records within ERP system
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed