Tool Mold Maker I

Spirax-Sarco Ltd. • Cary, IL

5d • $22 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

The Tool Mold Maker Level I will support tooling demand such as mold’s modification and/or repair, fixture’s making and/or fixing, using manual equipment, electrical/pneumatic power tools and hand tools. Durex Industries, part of Spirax Group, creates electrical process heating and temperature management solutions. With over 40 years of expertise in the thermal control business, Durex Industries is a trusted custom thermal solutions supplier and engineering design partner for customers across a range of industry sectors, offering engineering, manufacturing, testing, laboratory, and quality assurance services. Durex serves businesses in sectors including process industries, life sciences, plastics processing, food and packaging, aerospace, defense, and security.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven 1-3 years’ experience as a Mold Maker or similar role in a manufacturing setting.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
• Strong knowledge of different tool/mold making techniques and materials.
• Ability to operate and maintain various tools and equipment used in mold making.
• Understanding safety protocols and regulations in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Able for standing, walking, bending and twisting as per task requirements.
• Able for lifting/pulling/pushing, constantly lifting or moving up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to observe and be aware of surroundings enhancing personal and other’s safety.

Nice To Haves

• Completing a formal apprenticeship program in mold making or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Strong Adherence to safety and health protocols and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards throughout the entire facilities and organization.
• Read and interpret blueprints, CAD models, or technical drawings to understand mold and tooling specifications.
• Use various tools, manual equipment, and machinery to fabricate mold components, such as inserts and cavities according to design specifications.
• Troubleshoot and fix any issues or malfunctions with molds, identifying and resolving problems to minimize production downtime.
• Maintain and repair existing molds by cleaning and replacing worn or damaged components to ensure their longevity and optimal performance.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, techniques, and technologies related to mold making, and incorporate innovative practices to enhance efficiency and quality.

What This Job Offers

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