Journeyman Mold Maker

JOB TITLE: Journeyman Mold Maker REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: Tool RoomManager

BASIC FUNCTION

This position produces precision parts and various injection molds for in-house use, in strict accordance with specified drawings, instructions and procedures, by using both manual and CNC-operated fabrication equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Review routing, work order, blueprints, Bill of Material, or other work specifications to conceptualize mold(s) to be built
• Review routing, work order, blueprints, Bill of Material, or other work specifications to conceptualize mold(s) to be built
• Compute fabrication dimensions and plan sequence of work steps to be taken
• Retrieve necessary materials and components from Toolcrib area as needed
• Measure and mark raw metal block to lay out machining work, using required measurement devices
• Set up and operate both manual and CNC machinery to fabricate molds per routings or other instructions
• Heat-treat final molds as directed
• Inspect finished molds to verify alignments and clearances for dimensional quality compliance
• Fit and assemble final molds, using fasteners and other required hand tools, per routing instructions
• Smooth and polish flat and contoured surfaces of final mold(s), using appropriate abrasive tools
• Plan for corrective action when deviations from mold quality standards materialize
• Implement corrective action by making prescribed adjustments as directed
• Understand and follow all quality-related standards and documentation
• Determine proper disposition of non-conforming product as directed
• Maintain satisfactory attendance record suitable for this position, and work overtime as needed
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience preferred
• Must have experience with Computer Numerical Control (CNC)
• Must be able to operate complex machinery
• Must have advanced understanding of print schematics/blueprints
• Must be proficient in shop math, including trigonometry, metric conversions and linear measurement
• Must be comfortable with extensive troubleshooting/problem-solving
• Must be able to handle repetitive activities with concentration and patience
• Must be able to work with the pressure of deadlines
• Must be comfortable with on-the-job training, cross-training and training other toolmakers
• Must be able to read, comprehend, and carry out very detailed instructions, both written and oral
• Must be able to maintain satisfactory attendance record and work overtime if required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid jury duty
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Overtime

Experience:

• CNC Set Up: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26 - $30