Mold Maker - Class A

Responsibilities

• Build, repair and maintain all injection molds and their components with the highest degree of skills and craftsmanship on a consistent basis.
• Use all foundational Tool room machines with proficiency and appropriateness to save time and improve quality.
• Provide input into the troubleshooting and support of the injection lab.
• Fully utilize all supporting software including, but not limited to JobBoss, Pro-E, and Mastercam.
• Demonstrates the ability to plan, organize, and deliver projects successfully, even amid shifting shop priorities and conditions.
• Build fixtures, prototypes, and machine parts with the highest degree of skill and craftsmanship on a consistent basis.
• Use and apply programming software (CAD/CAM) tools to gain speed and accuracy in component manufacturing.
• Maintain accurate documentation and record keeping of all Tool room procedures as necessary.
• Maintain proficiency in all software related to Tool room record keeping including but not limited to Excel, JobBoss, and Office Suite.
• Work towards continual improvement on an ongoing basis.
• Willingness to openly share job knowledge and skills through active participation in process improvement teams.
• Absorb and assist Tool room manager with identifying the need and justification of purchasing Tool room equipment.

Requirements

• Education: Technical degree in Mold/Die trades or equivalent required.
• Experience: 10 years total combined experience in the building, repair or maintenance of injection molds required.
• Experience: Experience to understand/operate all foundational tool room equipment and “specific” machine tools to achieve departmental goals.
• Technical Understanding: Technical understanding of mold design concepts, material chemistry, and injection mold processing.
• Software Proficiency: Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate both written and orally with coworkers, vendors, and customers. Ability to work effectively with others on team-oriented goals that are driven in a time sensitive manner.