Job Description:
Mold Repair Technician - Injection Molding Manufacturing - Base Salary to 38.00/hour - Milwaukee, WIOur client, a leading injection molding manufacturer with a full toolroom onsite, is seeking a Mold Repair Technician to perform mold repair, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting for plastic injection molds used in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities:- Preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and refurbishment of plastic injection molds and hot runner systems
- Diagnose mold-related issues and perform corrective repairs to minimize production downtime
- Operate toolroom equipment including CNC mills, manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, and related machining equipment to complete mold repairs and modifications
- Use precision measuring and inspection equipment to verify mold repairs and ensure dimensional accuracy
- Perform mold disassembly, cleaning, assembly, polishing, fitting, and component replacement
- Support continuous improvement of mold performance and reliability through repair and maintenance activities
Qualifications:- 5+ years of experience repairing and maintaining plastic injection molds
- Hands-on experience troubleshooting and repairing plastic injection molds in an injection molding manufacturing environment
- Experience as a Mold Maker, Tool Maker, Mold Repair Technician, Tool & Die Maker, or Mold Maintenance Technician performing mold maintenance and repair
- Ability to operate toolroom equipment including CNC mills, manual mills, surface grinders, lathes, and related machining equipment
- Experience using precision measuring and inspection equipment including micrometers, calipers, indicators, and gauges
- Basic understanding of injection molding processes, molding equipment, mold components, and plastic materials
Compensation:- Base salary (paid hourly) in the 30.00 - 38.00/hour range
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental vision 401k with employer matchPTO and paid vacation days
- Up to 5k sign on bonusINDALL