What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mold Maker position at Gerresheimer?
Company Description
Gerresheimer is the global partner for pharmaceutics, biotech, healthcare, and cosmetics with a very broad product range for pharmaceutical and cosmetic packaging solutions and drug delivery systems. The company is an innovative solution provider from concept to delivery of the end product. Gerresheimer achieves its ambitious goals through a high level of innovative strength, industrial competence and concentration on quality and customer focus. In developing innovative and sustainable solutions, Gerresheimer relies on a comprehensive international network with numerous innovation and production centers in Europe, America and Asia. Gerresheimer produces close to its customers worldwide with around 11,000 employees and generated annual revenues in 2022 of EUR 1.8bn. With its products and solutions, Gerresheimer plays an essential role in people's health and well-being.
Gerresheimer Peachtree City L.P. was established in 1993 in Peachtree City, GA, as part of the Plastics & Devices Division manufacturing and assembling a variety of precision molded plastic parts for various applications in the medical industry. The subsidiary operates in an 132 K sq. ft. production facility with 200 employees.
Job Description
Repair and maintenance of injection molds according to internal specifications to ensure injection molding production.
- Independently perform tool repair based on tool complaints according to specifications.
- Disassembly and assembly of injection molds
- Perform required skilled work at workbench (e.g., spotting, measuring, etc.).
- Entry of dimensional changes in drawings
- Check tools or components for wear, replace defective and worn parts, rework tools and molds if necessary.
- test repaired tools and molds according to specifications.
- Maintenance of the MES system after repair or maintenance.
- Inspect tools according to maintenance schedules, diagnose malfunctions if necessary, replace wear parts and operating materials
Qualifications
- 10 years in a role as a mold maker benching and fitting mold components together with in a mold base.
- 10 years or greater showing proficiency of working with the following equipment.
- Knee Mill
- Turret or manual lathe
- Surface grinder
- Radial arm drill press
- Tig welding of mold cavities
- 2 years of Laser welding ( Yag or flex weld repair application).
- Understanding of tool steels regarding working these steels .
- CNC VMC desirable
- CMM Desirable
- Working in a mold shop or tool shop making new cavities or details.
- Must have own measure tools.
- Programing experience of Master Cam desirable.
- Self-starter ( work from verbale directions and blueprints).
- Able to work off hours or off shifts.
- Ability to demonstrate an ability to perform trouble shooting and resolve issues from the manufacturing floor regarding failures.
- Desire to continue specific training to promote the growth of the model shop.
- Open and willing to mentor new team members.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
