Mold Maker-1st Shift

About the role

Building, modifying and repairing precision injection molds. Manufacturing molds and components from a product drawing.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and understand the mechanics and function of the individual process within the assembled mold
• Set up, read and operate all equipment and instruments accurately and quickly (e.g., lathes, milling machines, grinders, Electrical Discharge (EDM) and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines)
• Exercise judgment as to degree of precision molding tolerances to .0000 places
• Understand shrinkage draft angles and steel finishes
• Perform other duties as required

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience and knowledge in producing precision, high quality, prototype and manufactured parts
• A strong emphasis on accuracy and details

Physical requirements and working conditions

Our manufacturing plant is comprised of enclosed office and manufacturing space. This position requires the ability to:

• Frequently transfer components weighing up to 25 pounds
• Bend frequently
• Occasionally twist, push, pull, and stoop
• Occasionally climb stairs, platforms, and ladders
• Reach to mid-chest occasionally
• Stand for the majority of an 8-hour shift
• Repetitively grasp, grip, pinch, and fine manipulation of objects with both hands with or without mechanical devices

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Climate controlled facility
• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one
• HSA (Health Savings Account) and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
• Life insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts on daycare, gym memberships, travel, and much more

Schedule

1st Shift Full Time Direct Labor (on-site in East Longmeadow, MA)

This position is a member of Local 224 RWDSU.