Mold Polisher

Applied Medical•North Las Vegas, NV

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. Our company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 35 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field. Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions. Position Overview The Mold Polisher supports Applied Medical’s manufacturing operations by finishing and refining mold components used in the production of high precision medical devices. This role contributes directly to part quality, surface integrity, and tooling performance by polishing mold components in accordance with engineering drawings and manufacturing instructions. The mold polisher works closely with tooling, engineering, and quality teams to ensure molds meet exact specifications and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Polish mold components in accordance with engineering drawings, manufacturing instructions, and surface finish requirements. Inspect polished components to verify dimensional accuracy, surface quality, and conformance to specifications. Follow quality system regulations, International Organization for Standardization standards, standard operating procedures, workplace policies, and safety guidelines. Maintain tooling quality by identifying surface defects and escalating issues to tooling or engineering teams as needed. Collaborate with tooling, manufacturing, and quality teams to support efficient mold builds and repairs. Meet production schedules while maintaining Applied Medical’s standards for quality, safety, and documentation. Success in This Role Looks Like Delivering consistently high-quality mold finishes that support reliable, repeatable part production. Maintaining surface finish standards that meet engineering and product requirements. Completing polishing tasks efficiently while meeting production and maintenance schedules. Demonstrating attention to detail and craftsmanship in all finished tooling components. Supporting a safe, compliant, and collaborative manufacturing environment.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience polishing mold components or precision tooling in a manufacturing environment.
Two or more years of work experience related to mold polishing, tool finishing, or precision surface finishing.
Proven ability to follow engineering drawings, manufacturing instructions, and surface finish specifications.
Working knowledge of quality system regulations, International Organization for Standardization standards, standard operating procedures, workplace policies, and safety guidelines.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship and quality.
Ability to work effectively within a team-based manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience in medical device manufacturing or other regulated manufacturing environments.
Exposure to injection molding, tool room operations, or mold maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

Polish mold components in accordance with engineering drawings, manufacturing instructions, and surface finish requirements.
Inspect polished components to verify dimensional accuracy, surface quality, and conformance to specifications.
Follow quality system regulations, International Organization for Standardization standards, standard operating procedures, workplace policies, and safety guidelines.
Maintain tooling quality by identifying surface defects and escalating issues to tooling or engineering teams as needed.
Collaborate with tooling, manufacturing, and quality teams to support efficient mold builds and repairs.
Meet production schedules while maintaining Applied Medical’s standards for quality, safety, and documentation.