Mold Technician Position Available In White, Tennessee

Mold Technician Willcox Matthews Freeport, NY 11520

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the overall toolroom operation. Provide directions, instructions, and guidance to the assistant mold technician daily. Make sure that all tools and toolroom machines are in good working conditions. Conduct preventive maintenance on injection tooling. Ability to perform tool core changes, cavity changes, and replace thermocouples, tips, and O-rings. Perform tooling repair in the tool room when necessary. Must be able to polish molds, as necessary. Work with Engineering to resolve tooling issues. Document and keep historical records of work done on tools. Provide troubleshooting support for daily mold problems. Must have the working knowledge with corresponding hands-on experience of machine shop/tool shop machinery used for milling, grinding, cutting, drilling, polishing etc. Maintain toolroom material inventory and replenish materials as needed. Read and interpret drawings and use them to machine parts. Must be able to make and repair fixtures, machine components, gauges and end of arm tooling used in the production of plastic molded parts. Must be able to prioritize tasks and assignments based on daily production and engineering requirements. Adhere to policies, procedures, and safety protocols. Must possess good written and verbal communication skills. Perform special assignments/projects and other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager. Works with the Plant Manager, and the Engineering department. Interact with engineering during mold repairs. Collaborates with the Molding Foreman, Mold Setter, Molding Technicians, and Maintenance department as required.

About You:

5 years’ experience working first hands with injection molding tools. Thorough knowledge of injection molding tools, hot runner systems, hydraulic core pull, 3-plate molds, 2-shot molds, etc. Must be able to set up and operate tool room equipment (Bridgeport mills, lathe, surface grinder, drill press etc.). Proficient reading mold and component drawings. Basic computer skills required.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$35.00 – $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift

Work Location:

In person