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Tool Maker

Viant Medical and Careers
Fremont, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Join Viant Medical – Where Your Craft Impacts Lives
Are you ready to make a difference in patients’ lives every day? At Viant Medical, a growing contract manufacturer of life-saving medical devices, we’re looking for skilled and motivated Tool Makers to join our team at key manufacturing sites across the U.S.

As part of our highly talented technical engineering organization, you’ll help solve complex thermoplastic product challenges and contribute directly to the production of critical medical technologies.

What You’ll Do
  • Build Precision Molds: Construct high-precision thermoplastic injection molds using engineering drawings, CAD/CAM models, and technical specs.
  • Collaborate on Design: Work with engineering teams to optimize mold designs for gating, venting, cooling, and ejection systems.
  • Machine with Accuracy: Operate CNC mills, lathes, grinders, and EDM machines to produce mold components with tight tolerances and excellent surface finishes.
  • Maintain Tooling Excellence: Perform maintenance and repairs on Class A molds to ensure consistent performance and longevity.
  • Ensure Quality: Inspect mold components using micrometers, calipers, and CMMs to meet exacting standards.
  • Solve Problems: Troubleshoot mold issues and implement improvements to enhance performance and part quality.
  • Document Work: Keep detailed records of mold builds, modifications, and maintenance for traceability and continuous improvement.
  • Prioritize Safety: Follow strict safety protocols and handle materials responsibly in a clean, organized shop environment.
What You Bring
  • Experience: Proven hands-on experience with Class A thermoplastic injection molds in a manufacturing or tooling environment.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in blueprint reading, CAD/CAM interpretation, CNC programming, and precision machining.
  • Problem-Solving Mindset: Ability to diagnose and resolve complex mold and process issues.
  • Attention to Detail: Commitment to quality and accuracy in every step of the mold-making process.
  • Team Collaboration: Strong communication skills to work effectively with engineers, technicians, and production teams.
  • Adaptability: Flexibility to meet evolving project needs in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
  • Safety Awareness: Knowledge of shop safety practices and a proactive approach to maintaining a safe workspace.
If you’re passionate about craftsmanship and want to be part of a mission-driven company that improves lives through innovation, Viant Medical is the place for you.

Viant is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider that partners and innovates with customers to provide the highest quality, life enhancing medical devices. We do this through our depth and breadth of capabilities, end-to-end integration, technical expertise, and relentless focus on our customers and on operational excellence. With nearly 6,000 associates across 24 locations worldwide, we offer a unique combination of small-company service and attention with big-company resources. For more information, visit viantmedical.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

Viant provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Viant complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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