Mold Maker

Sybridge Technologies•Fitchburg, MA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

SyBridge Technologies is seeking a talented and experienced Mold Maker to join their dynamic team in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. This role involves working with precision equipment, producing high-quality tooling and components, and being part of a collaborative manufacturing environment. The company is North America's largest injection molding tooling platform and a leading digital manufacturer, combining manufacturing expertise with advanced AI-driven technology.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Ten (10) years of related experience as a Mold Maker.
Ability to work independently and perform effectively under pressure.
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
Strong commitment to quality and ensuring established standards are met.
Strong attention to detail.
Strong leadership, interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.
Effective time management and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Red Seal certification is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Perform final inspections, complete work documentation, maintain material identification, and move workpieces as required.
Fit and assemble molds, including transferring and locating holes; fitting and sizing mold components; checking cooling and heating circuits; installing mold components in the spotting press; spotting and final-inspecting molds; installing ejector and runner system components; checking assembled molds; and completing required documentation.
Repair molds used to mass-produce plastic or metal components and products.
Perform work-in-progress measurements and inspections using specialized and precision tools and equipment.
Communicate potential tooling problems, issues, or questions to appropriate personnel.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace and materials.
Maintain continuity between shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and ongoing needs using paper and/or electronic logs.
Devise and detail mold-building plans, including verifying mold component features, organizing the build process, performing calculations, assembling and verifying tooling stock materials, producing detailed sketches, building tooling aids, and laying out and producing templates.
Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and work-process documentation.
Use an overhead crane to transport molds and mold components throughout the shop and set up molds in presses weighing up to 50,000 lbs.
Use a forklift to transport molds and mold components throughout the shop and prepare them for tryouts weighing up to 5,000 lbs.
Adhere to customer standards for tool designs and internal lean manufacturing guidelines.
Maintain safe operations by keeping the work area clean and organized and following all safety procedures and regulations.
Participate in required meetings and training as requested.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage based on skills and experience
$5,000 sign-on bonus ($2,500 paid after 6 months of service, $2,500 paid after 12 months of service)
Comprehensive benefits
Overtime opportunities
Weekend overtime opportunities
401(k) plan
Great work-life balance
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Ongoing learning and development
Stable, growing company with long-term career opportunities
Collaborative team environment with experienced machining professionals