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Tooling & Mold Lead

Connexion Systems + Engineering

Leominster, MA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$50–$60 Per Hour
SKILLS
Blueprints, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, CNC Milling Machine, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Equipment Selection, Establish Priorities, Geometry, Grinding, Identify Issues, Inventory Management, Lathe, Machine Tool, Machining, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Mold Design, Molding Processes, Order Processing, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Performance Reviews, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Record Keeping, Risk Analysis, SolidWorks, Technical Recruiting, Technical Support, Testing, Transportation Routing, Trigonometry, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Leominster, MA
POSTED
Today
Job Title: Tooling & Mold Lead
Pay Rate: $50-$60/hr.
Location: Leominster
Duration: PERM

What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary 
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.
Work Environment:
Positive, inclusive, and high-performing work environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
  • Participate in technical interviews for hiring new Mold Makers
  • Train new Mold Makers on:
  • Proper use of PPE
  • Good housekeeping/6S practices
  • Machine and overall safety
  • CNC functions
  • QMS work instructions relevant to their role
  • Schedule staff breaks and lunches to ensure uninterrupted production and compliance with our policy.
  • Assign work based on skill level and job requirements.
  • Provide performance input to Manager or designee for staff reviews
  • Mentor team members and provide support as needed.
  • Report on shift performance, including downtime, quality (defects), labor efficiency, and overall productivity.  
  • Ensure work orders are accurately entered in IQMS.
  • Provide technical input to the quoting team on mold designs, fixtures and tooling.
 Mold Maker Accountabilities:
  • Perform all functions of the Mold Maker Role
  • Collaborate with other departments on routing, planning, work instructions, and problem-solving.
  • Accurately log work time to jobs and maintain detailed records.
  • Plan work activities, identify risks, set priorities, and escalate issues that may impact delivery.
  • Select appropriate machining equipment based on material type (e.g., H13, SS. S7, P20) and hardness.
  • Operate tool room equipment (CNC, milling machines, lathes, EDM) to achieve tight tolerances.
  • Fabricate mold components (cores, cavities, ejectors), including heat treating and grinding.
  • Assemble molds and prepare them for testing, verifying fit, function, and cooling systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mold issues: make final adjustments to ensure performance.
  • Disassemble, repair, and modify molds as needed.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives in mold making processes.
  • Maintain tooling inventory and assist with mold cleaning and repairs.
  • Provide technical support to the molding and maintenance departments.
  • Ensure compliance with all molding-related procedures and policies.
Qualifications:
  • Technical Trade School Certification preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in machine tools, mold design & mold fabrication
  • Strong understanding of part geometry and trigonometry; ability to read blueprints.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills across all levels of the organization.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Self-directed and dependable, with the ability to work independently.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and ERP/MRP systems.
  • Basic experience with SolidWorks preferred.

About the Company

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Connexion Systems + Engineering

Connexion is an award-winning professional staffing firm that strives to be the unrivaled staffing solution for job seekers by expertly connecting talent with opportunity.  Over the last 20 years Connexion has built the most admired team of staffing experts in the industry.  We give back, change lives and offer unconditional support to the candidates we represent.

Put Connexion's 20 years of experience to work for you! Our professionals have unrivaled relationships and contacts with the hiring managers, human resources team and decision makers at the most desirable companies to work for.

Don't let your resume get lost in an inbox, Connexion's recruiting team will advocate on your behalf to get you the job you want

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1999
WEBSITE
https://www.csetalent.com/

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