Job Description

Core Responsibilities:

• Assemble/disassemble mold components including cores, cavities, base plates, sliders, lifters, and ejector systems according to engineering specifications and drawings.
• Inspect, clean, and prepare components for assembly, ensure all parts meet quality standards.
• Set up and assemble molds in a timely manner, meet deadlines.
• Produce high quality products.
• Maintain a safe work environment.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.
• Able to understand verbal and written instructions.
• Support an environment of growth and enthusiasm with other associates.
• Perform precision fitting using manual tools and equipment.
• Verify clearances, alignment, and operation of moving parts in assembled molds.
• Perform all necessary documentation throughout the building of the mold.
• Be able to evaluate and recommend modifications/adjustments for the mold fitting.
• Ensures conformance to specifications utilizing CMM, height gauges, micrometers, and other precision measuring devices to adjust tools, to produce drawing specified dimensions and ensure overall quality.

Skills:

• Must be able to work both independently and on a team.
• Must demonstrate strong organizational skills with close attention to detail, consistently following established quality and safety standards.
• Must be knowledgeable in reading and interpreting blueprints and CAD drawings.
• Skilled in conducting inspections and utilizing precision measuring devices to maintain product quality.
• Knowledge of proper health and safety measures.
• Must demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow within the company.

Qualifications:

• 5 years’ experience as a mold builder
• Mold Assembly experience
• Inspection experience and able to use precision measuring devices for overall quality.
• Knowledge of proper Health and Safety measures.
• Desire to learn and grow within the company.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Knowledge of electrical wiring schematics
• Good math skills
• Understand and practice safe working methods
• Basic understanding of tools
• Be willing to work to ISO / QS 9000 standards and have a commitment to continuous improvement
• Capable of performing physical tasks including pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Education Requirements:

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED