Job Description

Location

Palmer, MA, US, 01069

Title

Tool Maker - Injection Molding

Full Description

The Tool Maker is responsible for building, maintaining, repairing, and modifying injection molds to ensure optimal production performance and part quality. This role involves precision machining, troubleshooting mold issues, and supporting continuous improvement in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Build, repair, and maintain injection molds, dies, and tooling

Troubleshoot mold-related issues affecting quality or cycle time

Perform preventive maintenance on molds and tooling

Use CNC and manual machining equipment (mills, lathes, grinders, EDM)

Collaborate with engineering and production teams on tooling improvements

Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

Qualifications:

Experience as a Tool Maker in an injection molding environment

Strong knowledge of mold construction, maintenance, and repair

Proficiency with precision measurement tools

Ability to work independently and meet production deadlines

You should be proficient in:

• CNC Tooling
• Plastics - Nylon 6 Material Experience
• Plastic Extrusion Experience
• Injection Molding Experience
• Blow Molding Experience
• Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Injection Molding Machine
• Blow Molding Machine