Mold Maker / Mold Repair - 1st Shift (Starting Pay 30.00-38.00 per hour)

Job Title and Shift Hoffer Plastics is hiring for "Mold Maker / Mold Repair" , 1st shift. Pay & Hours Starting Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 (based on experience) Hours: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Responsibilities Perform preventative maintenance and repairs to plastic injection molds. Modify and repair molds, jigs and fixtures where accuracy requires maintenance of extremely close tolerances. Diagnose problems and determine corrective actions on injection molds. Grind complex forms to very close tolerances. Complete jobs quickly and efficiently with minimal errors. Maintain a safe work area in a neat and orderly manner. Accurately document work performed. This description does not contain every function or responsibility that may be required; all team members may perform other related duties. All team members shall: Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that promotes harmony with customers, clients, co-workers and management. Continue to grow job-specific knowledge and use tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement. Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas. Physical Requirements Continually walk or stand entire shift. Frequently bend at waist, twist and turn. Sometimes kneel or crouch and climb. Sometimes lift below waist and lift above waist up to 75 lbs or more. Rarely lift above shoulders up to 10 lbs. Frequently push and pull up to 75 lbs or more. Continually perform manipulative finger, wrist or hand movements. Occasional keyboarding. Continual exposure to oil. Infrequent exposure to dust, fumes and odors. Require close, distance, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus. Must wear appropriate PPE. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; TMA certificate preferred. 5+ years of experience required. Extensive knowledge of mold function and repair in a plastic injection environment. Competency calibrating tools related to the tool room. Ability to perform multiple functions including EDM, jig grinding, lathes, mills, grinders, etc. Good communication skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. Hot runner function and repair knowledge is a plus. Benefits Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical, Dental and VSP Vision Insurance. Hoffer Plastics matches .50 per $1.00 contributed each payroll period up to 6% plus a Safe Harbor contribution equal to 3% of employee's annual eligible earnings. Paid Life Insurance 1.5 times basic annual salary. Short term and Long-term Disability. 2 Weeks paid vacation and up to 5 days of Illinois paid leave. 9 paid holidays. Reimbursements for tuition, prescription safety glasses, steel toe shoe, and fitness. Equal Opportunity Employer Hoffer Plastics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Hoffer Plastics Corporation