Mold Technician I

Pure Fishing•Mendota, IL

About The Position

Join Our Team as a Mold Technician at Pure Fishing! Reel in your dream job and cast your skills into action—join the Pure Fishing team as our Mold Technician and help us keep everything running smoothly, hook, line, and sinker! What will you do? As a Mold Technician at Pure Fishing, you’ll dive deep into the fascinating world of injection molding. You’ll be the captain of the molding process, ensuring every detail is handled with precision. Here’s a snapshot of your day-to-day adventures: Take charge of mold setups, teardowns, and troubleshooting like a pro. Ensure our products meet the highest quality standards – every cast and catch depends on you! Program robots to bring our operations to life. Master tools and techniques to keep presses running smoothly at standard cycles. Collaborate with teammates to tackle challenges and keep the workflow smooth. Use your safety-first mindset to maintain a clean, secure workspace (LOTO, Sling & Crane, and more). What makes you a great catch? You’re no ordinary fish in the sea – you’ve got the skills and experience to make waves in this role: 2-5+ years of injection molding experience. Knowledge of tools and mechanics related to molding machines. Ability to lift 50 lbs. and handle the physical demands of the role. Familiarity with blueprints, line diagrams, and molding machine control screens. A natural team player who thrives in a collaborative environment. Why You will Love It Here: At Pure Fishing, we’re more than a workplace – we’re a community passionate about our craft. Here’s why you’ll want to reel in this opportunity: Work on exciting projects for a globally recognized brand. Join a team that values innovation, teamwork, and craftsmanship. Enjoy opportunities for training, skill development, and growth. Be part of a company that supports a work-hard, play-hard culture! BENEFITS: Generous PTO policy, work-life balance schedule, employee discounts, employer paid short- and long-term disability, 401K company match, and an amazing culture! Your Work Environment: Get ready to roll up your sleeves and embrace the energy of a manufacturing environment: A dynamic and fast-paced space that keeps you on your toes. Hands-on work in a setting that’s occasionally dirty and greasy – but that’s part of the fun! Collaborate with employees from various departments to achieve shared goals. What You will Need to Succeed: To reel in success in this role, you’ll need: A high school diploma (technical training is a plus). Strong motor skills and a safety-first mindset. Basic computer and math skills to troubleshoot with ease. The ability to communicate effectively and train others when needed. If you are ready to join a company that is casting out big opportunities, we would love to have you on our team. Let us work together to bring the best fishing products to anglers around the world!

Requirements

2-5+ years of injection molding experience.
Knowledge of tools and mechanics related to molding machines.
Ability to lift 50 lbs. and handle the physical demands of the role.
Familiarity with blueprints, line diagrams, and molding machine control screens.
A natural team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
A high school diploma (technical training is a plus).
Strong motor skills and a safety-first mindset.
Basic computer and math skills to troubleshoot with ease.
The ability to communicate effectively and train others when needed.

Responsibilities

Take charge of mold setups, teardowns, and troubleshooting like a pro.
Ensure our products meet the highest quality standards – every cast and catch depends on you!
Program robots to bring our operations to life.
Master tools and techniques to keep presses running smoothly at standard cycles.
Collaborate with teammates to tackle challenges and keep the workflow smooth.
Use your safety-first mindset to maintain a clean, secure workspace (LOTO, Sling & Crane, and more).