Machinist

Job Requirements

• Prepare molds for production, including part number change-overs from assembly drawings, cleaning, assembly, repair, and trouble shooting.
• Inspect and prepare tooling to be installed into mold, requiring proficiency in all shop equipment (excluding wire EDM) and heat treating techniques.
• Disassemble mold tooling for cleaning and repair, including disassembly of mold, cleaning each piece of tooling, inspecting for wear and damage, and reworking or replacing as needed.
• Change over molds, which involves changing out details to alter product part configurations.
• Fits and assembles component parts into mold cavities and verifies dimensions, alignment, and clearance.
• Analyzes and corrects complex mold malfunctions to ensure the mold produces acceptable parts.
• Makes repairs to mold tooling, mold frames, and other mold parts through welding and hand fitting.
• Responsible for daily cleaning of mold and maintaining tooling inventory.

What your background should look like

• A high school diploma or GED is required.
• A completion of an Accredited Apprenticeship program is strongly preferred.
• A minimum of 4 years’ experience in moldmaking or mold maintenance is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to operate milling machines, surface grinders, and related shop equipment.
• Ability to operate precision measurement devices.
• Knowledge of tool design and understanding of fit and function of mold components.
• Understanding of plastics and mold tooling.
• Good communication and ability to multi-task and prioritize work.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 54 lbs, push a minimum of 77 lbs, and pull a minimum of 66 lbs.
• Frequent standing, walking, and balancing throughout the day is required in this job.

Competencies

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal, and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram, and X (formerly Twitter).

Compensation

A competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $56,700 – $85,000 (subject to change dependent on physical location).

Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits.

Benefits

A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, and voluntary benefits.

EOE, Including Disability/Vets

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