Toolmaker

JOB TITLE: Toolmaker REPORTS TO: Engineering Director DEPARTMENT: Manufacturing Engineering LOCATION: Oak Harbor, WA (100% Onsite)

SUMMARY

The Toolmaker is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and improvement of plastic injection molds. This role focuses on machining, grinding, and fitting replacement tooling components such as core pins, ejector pins, and ejector sleeves to restore mold performance, ensure part quality, and minimize production downtime. The position requires strong precision machining skills, tooling knowledge, and the ability to work to tight tolerances.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Maintain and repair existing molds used in production to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Machine, grind and fit new mold components such as core pins, ejector pins, ejector sleeves, blocks, cavities, inserts, and other wear components. Fabricate and repair mold slides using EDM. Diagnose mold wear, damage, and performance issues, and determine appropriate corrective actions. Operate manual and CNC machine tools, including lathes, mills, surface grinders, and tool grinders. Perform precision grinding and polishing to meet required tolerances and surface finishes. Verify dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, and gauges. Assemble and disassemble tools and components. #J-18808-Ljbffr IDEX Health & Science, LLC