Job Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Injection Mold Technician to join our dynamic manufacturing team. This role is responsible for the maintenance, cleaning, and repair of plastic injection molds , as well as troubleshooting mold issues to ensure optimal performance in injection molding presses. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in injection molding operations , strong technical skills, and a commitment to safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and preventive maintenance on plastic injection molds
- Clean, inspect, and repair molds to ensure continuous production
- Install and fit mold replacement parts and components
- Operate precision machining tools and equipment for mold and part fabrication
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to mold performance and press operation
- Interpret mold blueprints, tooling drawings, and quality dimensional data
- Maintain detailed maintenance records and mold repair logs
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and cleanroom procedures
- Communicate technical issues, quality concerns, and safety hazards promptly
- Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Certification from a recognized tool & die or moldmaker apprentice program
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in injection molding or mold fabrication
- In-depth knowledge of injection mold design, tooling, and mold construction
- Ability to work within precise tolerances (±0.0005")
- Strong mathematical skills, including trigonometry and geometric formulas
- Proficient in reading and interpreting technical documents and blueprints
- Excellent manual dexterity, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities
- Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal)
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
- Exposure to loud machinery , moving mechanical parts, and occasional airborne particles
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and climbing stairs
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Vision requirements include close, distance, peripheral, color vision, and depth perception
Why Join Us?
- Stable full-time schedule with opportunities for overtime
- Competitive pay and potential for growth in a high-demand manufacturing role
- Be part of a safety-driven and innovative production team
Job Tags
Full time, Apprenticeship,