Job Description : Mold Maker / Toolmaker

General Overview :

We are seeking a skilled Mold Maker / Toolmaker to join our team and play a pivotal role in the fabrication and maintenance of plastic injection molds, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, and more.

As a vital member of our team, you will be responsible for analyzing specifications, laying out fabrication processes, and crafting high-quality components to exacting standards.

Responsibilities :

• Set up and teardown equipment, ensuring smooth operation throughout the fabrication process.
• Perform manual machining tasks on a variety of machines, including mills, lathes, surface grinders, and saws.
• Operate conventional machine shop equipment and sinker EDM machines to shape workpieces according to specifications, from cutting and turning to milling and grinding.
• Demonstrate advanced manual machining skills, such as milling contours, engraving, and turning threads, with precision and efficiency.
• Smooth and fit surfaces and assemblies, ensuring seamless integration into mechanisms.
• Utilize CAD / CAM software to develop data and preliminary layouts, presenting design proposals to internal and external stakeholders.
• Apply understanding of injection molding mechanics and mold function to machining processes.
• Inspect finished molds for surface finish, size requirements, and defect detection, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
• Build and repair close tolerance mold components with meticulous attention to detail.
• Utilize working knowledge of heat treatment processes for steel in mold fabrication.
• Perform complex mold repairs and spot shutoffs as required.

Requirements :

• Proficiency in manual machining techniques and operation of machine shop equipment.
• Familiarity with CAD / CAM software is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in workmanship.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately.
• Understanding of injection molding mechanics and mold function is preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is desirable.

Join us in this exciting opportunity to contribute to our team's success and make a meaningful impact in our manufacturing operations! Apply now and unleash your potential with us. #Aprior

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Last updated : 2024-05-22