Tooling Maintenance Technician - Mechanical Mold & Die

Hands-On Mechanical Role Willing to Train the Right Candidate

Do you enjoy taking things apart figuring out how they work and fixing mechanical problems

Plastic Ingenuity is looking for a mechanically inclined Tooling Maintenance Technician to maintain repair and rebuild the molds dies and tooling used in our manufacturing operation.

You dont need to come from a traditional Tool & Die background to be considered. If you have strong mechanical skills and experience working on machinery equipment vehicles molds dies or other mechanical systems wed like to hear from you.

Were looking for someone who enjoys hands-on work troubleshooting problems and learning new technical skills.

Why Youll Like This Job

• Hands-on mechanical work troubleshoot repair rebuild and install tooling

• Variety you wont spend every day doing the same repetitive task

• Build valuable skills in mold die and tooling maintenance

• Work alongside experienced manufacturing and technical professionals

• Opportunity to learn and grow into more advanced technical work

• Stable manufacturing environment with long-term career opportunities

• Profit sharing

• Competitive health dental and vision insurance

• PTO beginning Day 1

What Youll Do

Youll help keep our production tooling safe reliable and ready to run. Your work will include:

• Disassemble clean inspect repair and rebuild molds dies and other production tooling

• Troubleshoot wear damage and mechanical issues

• Replace components such as bushings guide pins springs fasteners O-rings and wear plates

• Assist with mold and tooling changeovers setup and alignment

• Perform preventative maintenance on molds dies and tooling

• Maintain and rebuild bladder assemblies

• Inspect and maintain die sets to ensure consistent cutting performance

• Support troubleshooting during production startups and changeovers

• Document repairs maintenance and component replacement

• Keep the tooling maintenance area clean organized and safe

• Communicate tooling concerns and recommended repairs to Engineering and leadership

You May Be a Great Fit If You Have Experience With:

• Industrial or mechanical maintenance

• Automotive or diesel repair

• Farm or agricultural equipment

• Machine repair or machine building

• Mold maintenance

• Tool & Die

• CNC machining or manual machining

• Welding or fabrication

• Mechanical assembly

• Other hands-on mechanical work

Dont have mold or die experience Dont automatically count yourself out. Were more interested in finding someone with strong mechanical aptitude dependability attention to detail and a willingness to learn.

What Were Looking For

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

• Comfortable using hand and power tools

• Ability to take mechanical assemblies apart and correctly reassemble them

• Attention to detail

• Ability to follow maintenance procedures and document completed work

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Manufacturing experience preferred but not required

• Ability to read basic mechanical drawings is a plus

• Tooling mold die machining or industrial maintenance experience is a plus

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift tooling components up to approximately 50 lbs.; heavier components are handled with assistance or lifting equipment

• Frequent standing bending reaching and hands-on mechanical work

• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment

Build Your Mechanical Skills Into a Career

If youre mechanically inclined and enjoy figuring out how things work this could be an opportunity to turn those skills into a long-term technical career.

Apply even if you dont check every box. If you have the mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn we want to hear from you.

Required Experience:

IC