Mold Maker
West Pharmaceutical Services · Grand Rapids, MI · 1 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
This is a day shift position 5:45PM-6:00AM. Interested applicants must live within 50 miles of the Walker, MI location.
Responsibilities
- Modifies and/or constructs tools, fixtures and mold components utilizing manual metal working machinery.
- Able to perform own machine setups with no supervision.
- Troubleshoot electrical problems with Hot Runner / Valve gated systems, repair and rebuild.
- Understands form fit and function in mold construction.
- Performs close‐tolerance machining using detailed blueprints, drawings, and sketches.
- Uses precision measuring instruments in the fabrication of various metals and plastic tools and parts.
- Performs accurate layout of tolerance and angles required to complete assignments.
- Computes dimensions involving radii and compound angles.
- Recommends ideas for improvement.
- Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.
- Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.
- Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs.
Requirements
Education or Equivalent Experience: High School or equivalent
Experience: 10+ years of experience
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Trade school classes are preferred.
- Welding skills (TIG/laser)
- Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
- Support and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target
- Able to comply with the company’s safety policy at all times.
- Able to comply with the company’s quality policy at all times.
Benefits
West embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We foster an environment where all individuals are safe, treated fairly, valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics.