Seaway Plastics Engineering

Mold Maintenance Technician

Seaway Plastics Engineering  •  Vadnais Heights, MN (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Be the person who keeps production running strong. In this hands-on role, you’ll ensure our injection molds are maintained, prepared, and ready when production needs them. From preventive maintenance and mold changes to staging equipment and maintaining accurate records, your work will directly support quality, uptime, and manufacturing excellence.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Preventative Maintenance on Plastic Injection Molds (Tooling)
  • Mold Staging (Incoming and Outgoing)
  • MRO logging and tracking within ERP System
  • Workstation Cleanliness

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conduct preventative maintenance on molds; cleaning involving disassembly and reassembly
  • Ensure mold staging and readiness as dictated by the production schedule
  • Support mold-tag identification; current state of mold(s)
  • Perform cavity changes, date code updates as dictated by the production schedule
  • Record and document mold locations as required in ERP system
  • Log active preventative maintenance records within ERP system
  • Maintain a clean and organized working environment

QUALITIES FOR SUCCESS:

  • Demonstrates Seaway Plastics Core Values
  • We are customer focused
  • We execute
  • We win together
  • We are respectful
  • Self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Not afraid to get hands dirty (working around grease, cleaning solvents, etc.)
  • Mechanically knowledgeable; working with hand tools
  • Experience with use of overhead cranes and lift systems a plus
  • Machining experience is not necessary; experience a plus
  • Experience with good manufacturing practices
  • Possess good attention to detail
  • Forklift license and/or experience preferred
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
  • Injection molding industry experience preferred.
  • Professional, respectful, adaptable, and able to develop workable solutions in a changing environment
  • Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds unaided
  • Must be able to stand for long periods and occasionally bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, grasp, climb steps, walk, and stand on concrete surfaces
  • Competitive spirit but plays within the rules

For California Residents

We may collect the following categories of personal information in connection with the submission of your resume or application materials to us for employment, and if hired, your employment with us: identifiers (e.g., name, address, email address, birthdate); personal records (e.g., telephone number, signature, education information, criminal background information, passport number and visa information); consumer characteristics (e.g., sex, marital status, veteran status, race, disability, sexual orientation); professional or employment information (e.g., resume, cover letter, employment history, background check forms, references, certifications, transcripts and languages spoken); and inferences from personal information collected (e.g., a profile reflecting abilities and aptitudes).

The above categories of personal information are collected for the following business purposes: performing recruitment and hiring services; processing interactions and transactions (e.g., to comply with federal and state laws requiring us to maintain certain records, managing the workforce); and security (e.g., detecting security incidents, protecting against fraudulent or illegal activity).

For additional details and questions, contact us at hr@seawayplastics.com

Seaway Plastics Engineering

About Seaway Plastics Engineering

Seaway Plastics Engineering is a full-service contract manufacturing partner serving the medical device and life sciences industry, helping OEMs bring complex, precision-driven products to market with confidence. Seaway Plastics provides expertise in plastic injection molding, Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR), assembly, prototype development, mold making, and low- to mid-volume production, enabling seamless support from product development through design transfer and full-scale manufacturing. Headquartered in the Tampa Bay/Clearwater Beach area, Seaway operates five U.S.-based facilities across Florida, California, and Minnesota, offering scalable capacity and geographic flexibility. With more than 400 employees, Seaway Plastics is a trusted partner for medical OEMs seeking consistent quality, technical expertise, and dependable supply chain performance in highly regulated environments.

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Port Richey, FL
Year Founded
1974
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