Mold Maker

Key Responsabilities

• Comply with cGMP ensuring such practices are followed by staff.
• Maintain a safe work environment.
• Maintain detail log history of tasks performed.
• Maintain work area in a neat and orderly condition.
• Participate in the analysis of defects.
• Analyze blueprints for mold requirements.
• Examine mold, spare parts for accuracy and conformity.
• Communicate to supervisor any issues or problems.
• Insure all molds are prepared for daily production.
• Ensure molded components meet all product quality criteria including dimensional and visual.
• Maintain, repair, clean and alter molds, components/tools and document all work.
• Fit spare parts for existing tools, enhance components.
• Dissemble and assemble molds, analyze and solve basic mold problems including flashing conditions, galling, venting, cooling problems, etc.
• Assemble repair, inspect, clean and polish molds using skill and care while handling and polishing critical surfaces.
• Lay out, fabricate and assemble metalworking dies, molds, and machine tool fixtures by analyzing blueprints, sketches, models and engineering or shop specifications.
• Use a variety of machinist's hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Set up and operate CNC lathes, milling machines and surface grinders.
• Compute dimensions; determine machining and material or parts requirements.
• Solve problems relating to unusual material, work-holding arrangements, machine settings, fabrication methods, and production processes.
• Modify and/or construct tools, jigs, fixtures, robot arms, molds and mold components.
• Understand form fit and functions in mold construction.
• Perform close‐tolerance machining using detailed blueprints, drawings, and sketches.
• Uses precision measuring instruments in the fabrication of various mold components and plastic tools and parts.
• Perform accurate layout of tolerance and angles required to complete assignments.
• Recommend design improvements and/or substitutions of material as required.
• Interface with other functional departments.
• Other assigned duties.

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent, technicalschool or related experience.
• 5 years’ experience working as a mold/tool maker.
• Knowledge of molding process and ability to troubleshoot problems.
• Good mathematical and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to operate all tool room equipment proficiently, good mold and mechanical skills.
• Ability to read and write English and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, procedure manuals, and blueprints.
• Ability to interface with colleagues and suppliers.
• Good computer skills. * Moderate physical demands; bending, pushing, pulling, climbing, lifting and standing for long periods of time.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000