Senior Tool/Mold Maker

Senior Tool/Mold Maker 

Supports new injection-mold tool builds as well as repairs and enhancements to existing tools, helping sustain production uptime and high-quality molding operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture, modify, repair, and maintain molds and dies for injection molding machines.

• Produce work to tolerances of +/- 0.002.

• Operate mills, lathes, and other mold-making equipment.

• Perform welding operations.

• Build new tools from raw materials by translating high-level work into process steps.

• Work independently in a small team with limited oversight.

• Assemble and disassemble molds for production, maintenance, and repair.

• Set up and adjust mold-making machinery.

• Perform bench work, including stoning, polishing, and assembly.

• Maintain a clean work area and follow safety policies and procedures.

• Inspect parts promptly and thoroughly using measurement tools and visual inspection.

Required Qualifications

• At least 10 years of mold-making experience.

• Journeyman mold maker status or extensive experience constructing new injection-mold tooling.

• Ability to independently perform original mold construction and repairs.

• Ability to read engineering drawings and prints.

• Thorough knowledge of mold-making tool operation, machining methods, and mold-tooling materials.

Skills

• Solidworks

• MasterCam

• SurfCam

• Mold making

• Injection mold tooling

• Mold repair

• Machining

• Milling

• Lathe operation

• Welding

• Bench work

• Stoning

• Polishing

• Mold assembly

• Equipment setup and adjustment

• Precision measurement

• Visual inspection

• Engineering drawing interpretation

• Analytical reasoning

• Time management

• Interpersonal skills

• Management skills

• Process documentation

• Teaching and training

Please forward confidential resume to:  Barbara Collins - barbara.collins@gogpac.com

Relocation assistance available

Must be eligible to work in the US

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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