4 Mold Maker - Plastic Injection Molding Jobs in Elgin, IL
Thunderbird is Hiring a Mold Maker - Plastic Injection Molding Near Elgin, IL
- SolidWorks, AutoCAD and Mastercam experience is a plus.
- Operate all tool room manual machines, milling Lath, surface grinders and hand surface grinders holding tight tolerances.
- Program and operate CNC Mill.
- Repair and trouble shoot molds.
- Work closely with engineering to review new and existing tooling designs.
- Suggest mold design improvement ideas for tool efficiency, tool life and safety.
- Plan and execute assigned internal tool making or major PM and report progress.
- Inspect existing tools to collect information and evaluate the mold rebuild.
- Review checklist to evaluate procedures.
- Support team members in various ways to reduce waste and optimize productivity.
- Select, check, make or repair tools, molds, fixtures, work holdings, and electrodes.
- Check blueprint and mold specifications.
- Perform routine and complex repairs.
- Keep the work area neat and orderly.
- Receive, understand, and follow written and oral instructions.
- Complete all paperwork associated with position.
- Comply with all company policies and procedures including attendance, safety, and ISO.
- 5 years of experience in mold making preferred.
- CNC Milling machining.
- Conventional machining equipment.
- Mold building.
- CAM software (Mastercam).
- 3D Modeling (Solidworks).
- Basic computer skills.
- Management skills.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
- The employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts.
- Frequently required lifting and/or moving up to 30 pounds.
- Frequently required standing, bending, squatting, and reaching with hands and arms.
- Regularly required to stand for extended periods, walk, talk, and hear.
- Ability to use hand tools.
- Ability to read applicable instructions.
- 401(k) with matching program.
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 9 Paid Holidays
Job Summary
Full Time
Business Services
$46k-58k (estimate)
05/09/2024
07/16/2024
thunderbirdllc.com
WATERBURY, CT
200 - 500
1986
REUVEN VICKMAN
$50M - $200M
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About Thunderbird
At Thunderbird, we are committed to taking American manufacturing companies to greater heights. Our dedicated leadership team is actively engaged in building strategic, long-term growth for Thunderbird companies and establishing them in global markets. Our goal is the ever-ascending prosperity of our acquisitions through continuous improvement and capital investments. Our companies achieve higher levels of growth and revenue. When Thunderbird acquires a company, it becomes an integral part of our family. Unlike private equity firms, we invest our own money and actively manage the growth of our... companies on a daily basis. Our enduring vision is to hold and grow our companies to meet the higher needs of our global customers. We are guided by the unified pursuit of excellence, teamwork, and innovation. Thunderbird enables people to grow, companies to soar, and customers to succeed.
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