Job Description Overview:

Essential Responsibilities:

• Comply with all quality, safety, GMP, and company policies.
• Perform preventative maintenance on molds and tooling.
• Disassemble, inspect, clean, polish, repair, and rebuild molds.
• Repair cores, cavities, neck rings, blow pins, stretch rods, shutoffs, and wear components.
• Diagnose tooling-related defects including flash, short shots, leaks, dimensional variation, and cosmetic defects.
• Assist with mold installation, removal, setup, alignment, and changeovers.
• Operate manual tool room equipment including mills, lathes, grinders, and drill presses.
• Modify and fabricate tooling components as required.
• Inspect tooling using calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and gauges.
• Maintain tooling PM records and repair documentation.
• Maintain tooling inventory and spare parts.
• Support production during emergency repairs.
• Partner with Engineering on tooling improvements and new mold trials.
• Support OEE, downtime reduction, and scrap reduction initiatives.

Education and / or Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical training in Tool & Die, Mold Making, Machining, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years in plastics manufacturing, mold shop, or tooling environment.
• Injection molding and blow molding experience preferred.
• CNC machining and TIG/MIG/laser welding experience preferred.