Tooling Mold Maker (Plastic Injection)

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Description

🚨 Now Hiring: Experienced Tooling Mold Maker – Woodinville, WA 🛠️

🕒 Schedule: Monday through Friday 7AM-3:30PM (flexible) Full-Time

💵 Competitive Pay: starting at $46.24/hour DOE $10,000 Sign-On Bonus full benefits

About Us

VRC is a leading manufacturer of custom-molded rubber, plastic, and sealing components, proudly serving industries such as aerospace, defense, automotive, medical, oil & gas, marine, and industrial sectors. Located in Woodinville, Washington, our team is dedicated to precision, innovation, and quality in every mold we build.

We are currently seeking an Experienced Tooling Mold Maker to join our team. In this role, you'll play a key part in the creation, maintenance, and optimization of high-precision molds used in our presses—ensuring the quality, efficiency, and consistency our customers expect.

🛠️ What You’ll Do

• Construct, repair, and maintain high-precision injection molds
• Set up and operate manual and CNC equipment: mills, lathes, grinders, EDMs
• Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and tolerances
• Use CAM software and 3D models to analyze mold designs
• Recommend and implement improvements to tooling performance and functionality
• Verify mold dimensions, alignment, and clearances using precision measuring tools
• Communicate tool status and needs with Tooling Manager and department leads
• Prepare molds for qualification and production readiness
• Document all work performed and maintain proper mold records
• Support troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and preventive maintenance of molds
  
  

✅ What You Bring

• Journeyman Tool & Die Maker or equivalent experience
• 5–10 years of plastic injection mold building experience required
• Hands-on experience with CAM systems, CNC machining, and EDM equipment
• Familiarity with Mastercam, SolidWorks, Charmilles, and Okuma machines is a plus
• Excellent blueprint reading and CAD model interpretation skills
• Proven ability to prioritize projects and work under pressure
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude
• Physical ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods
• Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship
  
  

🎁 Benefits

• Full benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k w/match, FSA, LTD, STD, EAP)
• Tuition assistance
• 11 paid holidays Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Supportive, people-first culture focused on work-life balance
  
  

👷‍♂️ Why Join Us?

At our core, we’re a team that values skilled craftsmanship, continuous improvement, and people-first leadership. We believe that a rewarding career also includes a healthy personal life — and we back that belief with highly affordable benefits and a positive work environment.

Whether you're a seasoned mold maker or a precision-minded professional ready for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Sign-On Bonus: We are offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus for this position, distributed in two payments:

• $5,000 after six (6) months of continuous employment
• $5,000 after twelve (12) months of continuous employment
  
  

Eligibility Requirements: Employees must remain in good standing and actively employed at the time of each payout. Additional terms and conditions may apply.