Mold Maintenance Technician
Plastic Molding Technology - Texas · Englewood, CO · 1 wk ago
Management$27–$38/hrFull-time
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative manufacturing environment
Growth potential within the company
What you’ll do:
- Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of injection molds and tooling
- Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble molds and tooling per maintenance schedules and SOPs
- Diagnose and repair tooling components, including cooling lines, ejector systems, cores, slides, and cavities
- Perform polishing, fitting, and minor machining of mold components as needed
- Maintain tool storage organization, tool movement processes, and return-to-service (RTS) requirements
- Document repair history and maintain tool records using Asset Management in the ERP system
- Support press setup and changeovers, including mold installation and removal
- Support mold readiness and performing insert changes in alignment with the production schedule
- Communicate with internal stakeholders as needed to facilitate proper tool management and outsourced repairs
- Cook with Tooling Engineers on repair plans and capital repair needs
- Other duties as assigned
What we’re looking for:
- A High School Diploma or equivalent; vocational/trade school in Tool & Die, Machining, or Mold Making preferred
- 2+ years of experience as a Mold Technician, Tool & Die Maker, or Machinist in an injection molding environment
- Forklift certified
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Computer literate including software programs
- Working knowledge of mold components, cooling systems, and ejection systems
- Experience with hot runner and/or hot sprue systems preferred
- Experience with DelmiaWorks IQMS preferred
- Analytical/problem-solving capabilities
- Ability to multi-task and be detail-oriented
- Experience with hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and shop equipment
- Works well under pressure
- Ability to work independently as well as in teams
- Ability to build/encourage teamwork and cooperation within work groups
- Possess a sense of urgency while performing tasks accurately
- Strong team player, friendly, patient
- Dependable, self-motivated, strong work ethic, and innovative
- Able to work with a diverse group of people
Compensation Range:
$27/hr - $38/hr, open to negotiation based on experience.
Shift Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM