Mold Tech II

EssilorLuxottica•Foothill Ranch, CA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

EssilorLuxottica is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses, serving over 150 countries. We offer a global platform of high-quality vision care products and iconic brands like Ray-Ban and Oakley, alongside a network of retail and e-commerce platforms. Our unique business model leverages cutting-edge technology and a global supply chain, balancing speed, efficiency, and proximity. Oakley, part of EssilorLuxottica, focuses on manufacturing and distributing high-performance sunglasses, prescription lenses, frames, goggles, apparel, footwear, and accessories. We foster a dynamic environment where innovation and growth are encouraged, offering opportunities to over 200,000 employees worldwide.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
1 to 3 years of hands-on experience in a tool room involving plastic injection mold repair or mold maintenance.
Must be a team player and educate and share ideals when needed.
Knowledge and understanding of mold and die components and their respective characteristics.
Ability to read and understand tooling drawings.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Basic computer skills.
Willingness to learn new technologies.
Ability to handle multiple projects concurrently.
Initiative and proactive behavior in work environment.
Ability to work more than 8-hours a day, weekends and holidays as needed.

Nice To Haves

Tool making certificate working in die cast or plastic injection molding.
5 to 8 years of hands-on experience in a tool room involving plastic injection mold repair or mold maintenance.
3 to 5 years of experience using hand operated tool room equipment.
SAP or other CMMS experience.
Prototype Tool making experience.
Injection Molding process Experience.
Toolmaker/Mold Maker Journeyman certification preferred.
Trade School or College.
Must either own or be able to obtain basic hand tools required to complete job responsibilities.

Responsibilities

Maintain high quality tooling through preventative maintenance, minor repair, and visual evaluation.
Read and understand tooling drawings and follow instructions.
Responsible for the correct disassembly and assembly molds in a safe and timely manner.
Clean molds and assist Maintenance Technicians when needed.
Work to a schedule and meet deadlines in a timely manner.
Maintain a clean and well-organized work area.
Utilize measuring equipment that include micrometers, calipers, height gage, bore micrometers, etc.
Assist in the monitoring process to help keep a reasonable component inventory in stock.
Reduce machine downtime.
Maintain all tools and equipment that are used including the daily cleaning of tool room machinery.
Assist in maintaining records on the computerized maintenance management system.
Work with little or no supervision when given clear direction.
Work with Process Engineers to trouble shoot issues with tool or improve on.
Work on the production floor with tool in press to correct any issue to keep down time at a minimum.
Operate a Surface grinder with in a + or - .0002 on critical details.
Operate a Bridgeport/Lathe with in a + or - .001 tolerance.
Knowledge of Manifold systems Example: Mold Master, Synventive, etc.
Polish and bench details.
Fit new detail and spot in.
Troubleshoot issues and repair.
Other duties as assigned.