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Mold Maker
Downers Grove, IL
Job Description
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of mold maker to join our team in the creation of precision molds. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of responsibilities and qualifications to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
The mold maker will be responsible for making repairs or adjustments to existing molds and using precision tools and blueprints to create new molds. A successful mold maker should have the physical stamina to spend long hours on their feet and perform repetitive tasks. A top-notch mold maker will have strong CAD/CAM skills, as well as knowledge of computer numerically controlled machine tools.
Mold Maker Responsibilities:
Must be able to:
Work an 8-hour shift while performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; bending; stooping; twisting; use hands to handle items; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Schedule:
Moldtronics, Inc. offers medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, health savings account, 401K with a 3% company match, company paid basic life, disability, holidays, paid time off, 24/7 employee assistance program, and employee referral program.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an ITAR facility and hire only U.S. persons who are defined as U.S. citizens or green card holders.
Moldtronics, Inc.is committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. Moldtronics, Inc. strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination and will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant’s race, color, religion, creed, gender, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, military status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other reason prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law, regulation, or ordinance. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
Moldtronics is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The mold maker will be responsible for making repairs or adjustments to existing molds and using precision tools and blueprints to create new molds. A successful mold maker should have the physical stamina to spend long hours on their feet and perform repetitive tasks. A top-notch mold maker will have strong CAD/CAM skills, as well as knowledge of computer numerically controlled machine tools.
Mold Maker Responsibilities:
- Build molds and their components (Design experience is a plus)
- Build fixtures/parts per customer requirement.
- Machine parts per models or prints.
- Program and set-up CNC machines for production.
- Train operators to run production machining.
- Operate CNC machines, mills, lathes, saws, drill press, grinders, EDM machines, and CAD/CAM software.
- 2D & 3D programming of CNC machines (Mastercam).
- Measurement verification on critical part features.
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs to plastic injection molds.
- Ability to complete jobs quickly and efficiently with minimal errors.
- Modify and repair molds and fixtures where accuracy requires maintenance of extremely close tolerances.
- Maintain safe work area in neat and orderly manner.
- High school diploma or equivalent; TMA certificate preferred.
- 5+ years of experience including extensive knowledge of mold function, building and repair in a plastic injection environment.
- Looking for a candidate that has a great attitude to join a great team.
- Proficient in 2D & 3D programming, CNC machining and vertical milling.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Good active learning, time management, communication, and organizational skills.
- Attention to detail and the ability to read and interpret blueprints.
- The ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to regularly stand and sit throughout the shift with regular walking, bending, stooping twisting, and lifting of up to 50lbs.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- A successful candidate must complete a background check.
- Required to be a U.S. Person – meaning U.S. Citizen or Green card holder.
Must be able to:
Work an 8-hour shift while performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; bending; stooping; twisting; use hands to handle items; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Schedule:
- Monday – Friday
- Core Hours 7:00am – 4:00pm
- $30 - $40 per hour depending on experience and skills.
Moldtronics, Inc. offers medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, health savings account, 401K with a 3% company match, company paid basic life, disability, holidays, paid time off, 24/7 employee assistance program, and employee referral program.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an ITAR facility and hire only U.S. persons who are defined as U.S. citizens or green card holders.
Moldtronics, Inc.is committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. Moldtronics, Inc. strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination and will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant’s race, color, religion, creed, gender, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, military status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other reason prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law, regulation, or ordinance. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
Moldtronics is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Summary
Start Date
3/11/2024
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Hours per Week
42.50
Work Hours (i.e. shift)
7:00am - 4:00pm
Salary and Benefits
$30 - $40 per hour
Required Education
Certification or Vocational
Required Experience
5+ years
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