Job Title:
Mold Repair Technician•
T&D Location:
Canal Winchester, OH (Relocation Not Available)
Employment Type:
Full-Time (1st
Shift:
Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM
- 2:30 PM; flexible start time, overtime as needed) Job Summary Our client, a leading automotive manufacturing supplier, is seeking a Mold Repair Technician to support tooling operations within an injection molding environment.
This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity for a mechanically inclined technician with experience in mold repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring mold performance, minimizing downtime, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced production setting. Required Skills & Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required Minimum 2+ years of experience in mold repair, mold making, or completion of a journeyman program Strong mechanical aptitude with understanding of dimensional measurements and tolerances Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings Experience using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, comparators, depth gauges) Hands-on experience with machining equipment (mills, lathes, grinders, drill press) Ability to troubleshoot tooling issues in a production environment Must be able to work overtime, flexible hours, and be on-call for production support Preferred Skills & Qualifications Experience in injection molding or plastics manufacturing environments Proficiency with CNC machining, EDM (wire/sinker), and TIG welding Experience with CAD/CAM systems Forklift operation experience Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Experience with preventative maintenance programs for tooling Ability to fabricate fixtures, jigs, and gauges Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives Day-to-Day Responsibilities Repair and maintain injection molds using hand tools, power tools, and machining equipment Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on molds to ensure optimal performance Diagnose and troubleshoot tooling issues including flash, core breakage, and downtime events Support press calls by identifying and resolving tooling-related production issues Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and part specifications to complete repairs and modifications Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble molds to verify alignment and dimensional accuracy Fabricate and modify fixtures, jigs, and gauges to support production efficiency Assist with new mold inspections, inventory tracking, and tooling preparation for shipment or storage Physical and Environment Requirements Physical expectations and working conditions associated with the job may include: standing, walking, and bending for extended periods; lifting up to 50 lbs; and working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, heat, and industrial equipment. Company Benefits & Culture Join a stable and team-oriented manufacturing environment that values craftsmanship, safety, and continuous improvement. This role offers hands-on technical work with opportunities to grow your skillset in advanced tooling and machining. Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities 401(k) with company match Health insurance coverage Paid holidays Employee referral program Supportive team environment with advancement potential INDQSS2 Mold Repair Technician
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out of 5 stars Canal Winchester, OH 43110 $32 an hour- Full-time MS Companies 985 reviews $32 an hour
Full-time Job Title:
Mold Repair Technician
•
T&D Location:
Canal Winchester, OH (Relocation Not Available)
Employment Type:
Full-Time (1st
Shift:
Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM
- 2:30 PM; flexible start time, overtime as needed) Job Summary Our client, a leading automotive manufacturing supplier, is seeking a Mold Repair Technician to support tooling operations within an injection molding environment.
This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity for a mechanically inclined technician with experience in mold repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring mold performance, minimizing downtime, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced production setting. Required Skills & Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required Minimum 2+ years of experience in mold repair, mold making, or completion of a journeyman program Strong mechanical aptitude with understanding of dimensional measurements and tolerances Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings Experience using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, comparators, depth gauges) Hands-on experience with machining equipment (mills, lathes, grinders, drill press) Ability to troubleshoot tooling issues in a production environment Must be able to work overtime, flexible hours, and be on-call for production support Preferred Skills & Qualifications Experience in injection molding or plastics manufacturing environments Proficiency with CNC machining, EDM (wire/sinker), and TIG welding Experience with CAD/CAM systems Forklift operation experience Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Experience with preventative maintenance programs for tooling Ability to fabricate fixtures, jigs, and gauges Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives Day-to-Day Responsibilities Repair and maintain injection molds using hand tools, power tools, and machining equipment Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on molds to ensure optimal performance Diagnose and troubleshoot tooling issues including flash, core breakage, and downtime events Support press calls by identifying and resolving tooling-related production issues Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and part specifications to complete repairs and modifications Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble molds to verify alignment and dimensional accuracy Fabricate and modify fixtures, jigs, and gauges to support production efficiency Assist with new mold inspections, inventory tracking, and tooling preparation for shipment or storage Physical and Environment Requirements Physical expectations and working conditions associated with the job may include: standing, walking, and bending for extended periods; lifting up to 50 lbs; and working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, heat, and industrial equipment. Company Benefits & Culture Join a stable and team-oriented manufacturing environment that values craftsmanship, safety, and continuous improvement. This role offers hands-on technical work with opportunities to grow your skillset in advanced tooling and machining. Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities 401(k) with company match Health insurance coverage Paid holidays Employee referral program Supportive team environment with advancement potential INDQSS2
