Tool Mold Maker
About The Position
The Toolmaker/Moldmaker is responsible for working with the lead mold maker to build new tooling per CAD or detailed prints, evaluate, maintain, and repair existing molds and production tooling. Must be able to build new tooling and components with minimum supervision Identify and communicate any possible tooling problems to the lead mold maker or supervisor Must be able to work well with lead mold makers and train mold maintenance technicians and apprentices Must be able to operate all tool room equipment Must be able to perform mold maintenance and in-press mold changes Must be willing to work overtime based on production needs Other Functions Work with QA to identify quality concerns Maintain a clean and safe work area Performs other tasks as assigned Required Personal Protective Equipment: safety shoes are to be worn at all times during your scheduled work hours.
Requirements
- 3+ years of plastic injection molding building experience or successful completion of an apprenticeship program.
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Knowledgeable in current mold-building techniques.
- This individual should have solid manufacturing concepts in plastic injection mold building
- Ability to read, interpret, and analyze engineering designs and computer-based CAD plans and models.
- Must possess good written and verbal communication skills
- Must have good problem-solving skills and be detail-oriented
- Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs.
- Must have own precision tools
Nice To Haves
- Journeyman Tool & Die Maker certification/degree is preferred.
- Prior forklift experience preferred
Responsibilities
- build new tooling per CAD or detailed prints
- evaluate, maintain, and repair existing molds and production tooling
- build new tooling and components with minimum supervision
- Identify and communicate any possible tooling problems to the lead mold maker or supervisor
- work well with lead mold makers and train mold maintenance technicians and apprentices
- operate all tool room equipment
- perform mold maintenance and in-press mold changes
- work overtime based on production needs
- Work with QA to identify quality concerns
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Performs other tasks as assigned
Benefits
- Paid Training
- Paid Lunch
- Overtime
- Free Uniforms
- Reimbursement for Protective Equipment
- Internal Career Growth
- Clean & Climate Control Manufacturing Environment with Great Lighting
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Disability Insurance Coverage
- 401(k) Retirement and Profit-Sharing Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holiday
- Onsite Medical Clinic
- Wellness Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company Discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
