Mold Technician

Aptar Group • Lincolnton, NC

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Aptar is seeking a Mold Technician based in Lincolnton, NC. Looking for candidates with strong mechanical aptitude to learn skills as a mold technician. The right candidate will possess a strong mechanical aptitude, organization skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication. This person will work independently, as well as in a team environment, doing all aspects of injection mold preventative maintenance and troubleshooting / problem solving. No prior experience required. We’ll train the right person.

Requirements

• Strong mechanical ability, organizational skills and communication
• Use of hand and pneumatic tools
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to work well within a team environment as well as self-directed
• Must be able to lift/carry 50lbs.
• Blueprint knowledge.
• Basic knowledge of Toolroom machines and equipment
• Basic Electrical troubleshooting (for hot runners and controllers)

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in a Tooling or Manufacturing atmosphere is a bonus

Responsibilities

• Full Disassembly and reassembly of molds
• Cleaning of mold components (hand and tank processes)
• Cleaning and changing of ultrasonic wash unit and coolant tanks
• In-Press mold preventative maintenance
• Perform mold component conversions in multi-cavity tooling
• Housekeeping and 5S activity
• Hydraulic Cylinder Maintenance and Repair
• Repair of molds for increased cavitation.
• Problem solving. Root cause analysis of issues
• Use of mold books, torque charts and SOP’s

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus plan.
• 401k & Retirement Savings plan
• vacation
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life
• disability
• pet insurance
• wellness plan
• generous paid maternity/paternity leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED