Mold Technician III

Mold Technician - Level 3

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
This is not an entry-level technician role. We are seeking a highly capable Mold Technician with strong injection molding experience, advanced troubleshooting ability, and the mechanical skill to keep production moving at a high level. This position plays a critical role in mold performance, process control, quality assurance, start-ups, changeovers, and operator support in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to solve problems quickly while maintaining safety, quality, and production standards.

• Perform all duties of Level 1 and Level 2 Mold Technicians, plus additional advanced responsibilities
• Demonstrate resin experience with Nylon, Poly Pro, TPV, and other comparable materials
• Work with Class A show surfaces and critical part surfaces
• Apply prior experience
• Interpret and work from technical drawings with accuracy
• Operate machine tools including manual mill, lathe, welding, TIG, micro TIG, and related equipment
• Perform complete mold tear-downs and repairs
• Perform and direct mold and material change processes
• Ensure mold setup, changeovers, and housekeeping standards are achieved
• Support new job start-ups and make necessary adjustments to ensure proper performance
• Partner with production personnel to ensure molded parts meet quality requirements and make adjustments as needed
• Troubleshoot and resolve processing problems through normal adjustments and technical checks
• Ensure molding machines and supporting systems are set to correct parameters and operating toward production goals
• Verify process parameters and implement changes, when appropriate, to improve cycle times
• Inspect parts to confirm they meet customer specifications
• Stop production as needed to address quality concerns
• Review and inspect machines daily for maintenance issues and report findings to the Maintenance Department
• Train, monitor, and coach machine operators to ensure proper procedures are followed
• Follow all cleanup and housekeeping procedures
• Comply with all safety, quality, and work rules and regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.25 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $29