Responsibilities
- Build, repair, troubleshoot, and maintain plastic injection molds
- Diagnose tooling issues causing flash, short shots, sticking, wear, or dimensional concerns
- Perform bench work including polishing, fitting, spotting, grinding, and machining
- Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and tooling schematics
- Support mold changeovers and startup troubleshooting on the production floor
- Operate manual toolroom equipment including mills, grinders, lathes, and EDM machines
- Collaborate with process engineers and maintenance teams to improve mold performance and uptime
- Perform preventative maintenance on molds and tooling components
- Recommend tooling improvements to increase production efficiency and reduce downtime
You should be proficient in:
- Tool/Die/Mold Repair Skills
- Injection Molding Experience
- Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Injection Molding Machine