Mold Technician

About Pyrotek

Pyrotek is a global leader in high temperature materials, delivering new technologies, advanced engineered systems, and innovative materials to customers in industries worldwide. Our products impact virtually everyone in the developed world.

Schedule

Monday - Thursday, 6:00am - 4:30pm

Responsibilities

• Safely set up and operate woodworking machines to shape parts from wood stocks.
• Use table saws and handheld tools to assemble wooden box “tools”.
• Precisely trim component parts to ensure snug fittings according to mold specifications.
• Fasten fits and clamps parts into joints to reinforce them.
• Sand and scrape surfaces and joints to prepare for finishing.
• Thoroughly repair molds as needed and track repair frequency for reporting.
• Regularly perform maintenance on molds and mold-making equipment.
• Develop new molds, including design support and creating new or improved control processes.
• Collaborate with plant and organizational team members to resolve internal and external customer complaints.
• Promptly resolve supplier, intra-departmental, and department-to-department product non-conformities.
• Continuously maintain a safe and clean working area.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED plus a minimum of one (1) year of cabinet making, precision woodworking, and/or mold building experience.
• Proficient with handheld and motorized woodworking tools.
• Comfortable operating a table saw with precision and manual dexterity.
• Ability to reference and apply blueprints, dimensions, and CAD designs.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic, including fractions and decimals.
• Proficient with measurements and specifications.
• Basic understanding of cast materials, adhesives, coatings, etc.

Physical/Sensory Requirements

• Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time, climb stairs, bend, and reach.
• Use hands to grasp, handle, or feel.
• Lift or carry up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 75 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to communicate effectively by telephone, in person, and in writing.

Working Environment

This role operates in a manufacturing environment with exposure to loud noise, moving mechanical parts, and fumes or airborne particles. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including approved footwear, respirators, and safety glasses/goggles may be required.

Pay

The hourly range for this full-time position is $22.43 - $28.03. Individual pay is determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.

Benefits

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