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Tool and Die Maker

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  • Wallingford, CT
  • $25–$40 Per Hour
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1 day ago

Job Description

Tool and Die Maker Role with Growing Industry Leader / $25-$40 an hour depending on Experience / Excellent Benefits and Room for Growth

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ken McClure
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Salary: $25 - $40 per hour

A bit about us:

We are a growing plastic injection molding company looking to add an experienced Tool and Die Machinist to our team. This is a hands on position for someone who has experience working with injection molds and understands what it takes to keep tooling running properly. You will join a small, experienced team with the opportunity to take on more responsibility and grow with the company.

Why join us?

$25-$40 per hour depending on experience
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Potential overtime opportunities available
Opportunity to grow within the company with salary increases based on performance and added responsibilities
401(k) plan
Potential monthly bonus opportunities

Job Details

Build, repair, maintain, and modify plastic injection molds, dies, fixtures, and tooling to support production requirements
Diagnose mold issues including flash, dimensional problems, wear, damage, alignment issues, cooling problems, and other tooling related defects
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on injection molds to improve reliability, extend tooling life, and reduce production downtime
Disassemble molds, inspect individual components, identify worn or damaged parts, complete repairs, and properly reassemble tooling for production
Set up and operate manual machining equipment including mills, lathes, surface grinders, drill presses, and other precision machine tools
Machine, fit, and finish mold components such as cores, cavities, inserts, pins, bushings, slides, and other tooling components
Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and tooling specifications to complete repairs and modifications accurately
Perform precision measurements using micrometers, calipers, indicators, gauges, and other inspection equipment
Troubleshoot molds directly with production and processing teams to identify root causes of tooling related quality or performance issues
Perform polishing, grinding, fitting, spotting, and bench work required to bring molds and components back to specification
Support mold changes, engineering modifications, and continuous improvement projects to improve cycle times, part quality, and overall mold performance
Maintain accurate records of mold repairs, preventative maintenance, modifications, and tooling history
Work closely with engineering, maintenance, quality, and production teams to minimize downtime and keep injection molding operations running efficiently
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe tool room while properly caring for machines, tools, and equipment

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Numbers & Facts

LocationWallingford, CT
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$25–$40 Per Hour
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded2018
Websitehttp://www.jobot.com

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Skills

  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Engineering Drawingunmatched
  • Grindingunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Injection Moldingunmatched
  • Latheunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Machiningunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Performance Managementunmatched
  • Plastic Injection Moldingunmatched
  • Polishingunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Production Supportunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Reliability Engineeringunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
  • Surface Drillingunmatched
  • Tool and Die Manufacturingunmatched

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