Mold Repair-3rd shift

Hoffer Plastics•South Elgin, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join an industry leader and innovator looking for people who want to make a difference. Hoffer Plastics is hiring for " Mold Maker / Mold Repair ", "3rd shift ". Play a key role in producing plastic components that make everyday life possible, from transportation to food packaging to healthcare. The Mold Maker / Mold Repair position is responsible for performing mold repair and modifications as directed to meet customer specifications.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
5+ years of experience required.
Extensive knowledge of mold function and repair in a plastic injection environment.
Ability to display competency calibrating tools related to the tool room.
Ability to perform multiple functions either or EDM, Jig Grinding, Lathes, Mills, Grinders, etc.
Good communication skills.
Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
Must wear appropriate PPE.

Nice To Haves

TMA certificate preferred.
Hot runner function and repair knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance and repairs to plastic injection molds.
Modify and repair molds, jigs and fixtures where accuracy requires maintenance of extremely close tolerances.
Diagnose problems and determine corrective actions on injection molds.
Ability to grind complex forms to very close tolerances.
Ability to complete jobs quickly and efficiently with minimal errors.
Maintain safe work area in neat and orderly manner.
Accurately document work performed.
All team members are required to perform other related duties / functions as assigned.
Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management.
Continue to grow job specific knowledge and use tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement.
Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.

Benefits

Full training
Extensive benefits
Pay premiums for night shifts
Unlimited career potential
Medical (PPO Blue Cross Blue Shield)
Vision (VSP)
Dental (PPO Blue Cross Blue Shield)
401K, Hoffer Plastics matches .50 per $1.00 dollar contributed each payroll period up to 6%.
Paid Life Insurance
Short term and Long-term Disability
2 Weeks Paid Vacation, up to 5 Days of Paid Leave.
9 Paid Holidays
Reimbursements (Tuition, Prescription Safety Glasses, Steel Toe Shoe, and Fitness)