Mold Installation Technician

• About Us** Cavallero Plastics, Inc. is a small business family-owned
  
  

business since 1964 that family has maintained the same core principles

focused on delivering personalized customer service, satisfaction and

quality in the field of custom injection molding and mold manufacturing.

Specializing in engineering thermoplastics, we can produce the parts

needed to excel in today\'s competitive environment. At Cavallero

Plastics, we are consistently advancing the development of our products

and services in order to be in the forefront of breaching technological

advances. Our devoted personnel take pride in their work and use a

solution-based approach to achieve maximum reliability and satisfaction

for our customers.. **Our work environment includes:** - International

workforce - Casual work attire **Job Summary** We are seeking a

motivated and detail-oriented Mold Installation Technician to join our

manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for the

precise installation, setup, and alignment of molds used in plastics

injection molding. Your expertise will ensure that molds are installed

efficiently and accurately, supporting high-quality production output.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced

machinery and contribute to the seamless operation of our manufacturing

facilities. **Duties** - Know, understand, and follow the written

procedures that govern the injection molding process. - Install, align,

and secure molds into various plastics processing machines including

injection molding presses, blow molding machines, and extrusion

equipment. - Use hand tools, calipers, micrometers, and precision

measuring instruments to verify mold dimensions and alignment. - Conduct

quality inspections on molds and finished products to ensure adherence

to specifications and standards. - Handle materials safely using

forklifts and materials handling equipment to transport molds and

components within the production area. - Perform routine maintenance,

troubleshooting, and adjustments on molds and related equipment to

optimize performance. - Follow lean manufacturing principles to

streamline installation processes and reduce waste while maintaining

safety standards. - Maintain records as required by the procedure. -

Additional duties as needed. **Qualifications** - Proven mechanical

knowledge with experience in plastics injection molding. - Familiarity

with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) used in manufacturing

automation systems. - Ability to operate forklifts safely; forklift

certification is preferred. - Experience with machining tools such as

press brake machines, CNC lathes, and other fabrication equipment. -

Strong understanding of quality inspection techniques using calipers,

micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments. - Basic math

skills for measurements and calculations related to mold setup and

adjustments. - Prior experience in manufacturing or plastics processing

environments is highly desirable. Join us as a Mold Installation

Technician and become a vital part of our dynamic manufacturing team!

Your expertise will help us produce high-quality products efficiently

while advancing your skills in a fast-paced industry that values

precision, safety, and innovation. **Benefits:** - 401(k) - Dental

insurance - Health insurance - Life insurance - Paid time off

• Education:** - High school or equivalent (Required) **Experience:** -
  
  

Plastics injection molding: 5 years (Required) - Mold Technician: 5

years (Required) **License/Certification:** - Forklift Certification

(Required)