Molding Tool Maintenance Tech
Woodstream Corporation · Knoxville, TN · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
Woodstream is the largest independent pest & animal control platform in North America, offering innovative brands with industry-leading efficacy and safety.
Our values drive everything we do:
- Consumer is the Boss – We are committed to listening to and understanding our customers’ needs!
- Invent the Future – Challenge the status quo: Think boldly and creatively!
- Execution is Everything – We are committed to deliver with excellence, speed, and accuracy.
- Collaborate Confidently – We trust, respect, and empower each other to win together.
- Play to Win – We’re bold, ambitious, and relentless in our pursuit of success.
The Mold Tool Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing tooling maintenance, mold repair, preventive maintenance, and other related duties. These duties include disassemble, clean and re-assemble complex molds, convert and change over mold components to support production, perform preventive maintenance, conduct repairs and trouble shoot as needed. Must be self-motivated with a strong aptitude to work independently on a daily basis.
Responsibilities
- Maintain all mold and mold ancillary systems in good working order
- Maintain control and storage of all molds and mold components
- Perform mold core/cavity changeovers
- Perform minor repairs using tool room equipment (mills, lathes, and surface grinders)
- Requisition mold spare parts and maintain spare parts inventory
- Requisition major mold repairs and maintenance for offsite work
- Prepare molds for production as per schedule
- Utilize hot runner systems, hydraulic cores, and blueprint reading
- Conduct preventive maintenance of injection molds
- Provide input to Production and QC manager regarding mold status report
- Operate overhead crane safely to handle mold transport
- Operate tool room hoists safely for mold assemble and disassembly
- Maintain tool room equipment and tool room housekeeping
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school graduate or higher
- Completed basic mold making course training or on‑the‑job mold maintenance training
- Good knowledge