Mold Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Mold Maintenance Technician

Location: 1 Icon, Foothill Ranch, CA 92610.

Duration: 6+ months

Work Model: (100% Onsite)

The pay rate will be $33.46 hour on W2 All Inclusive

Work Schedule: FHR - 2nd Mon-Fri (1:00 PM – 9:00 PM)

We are seeking a skilled Mold Maintenance Technician, to join our client’s team, one of the US’s largest Security companies.

GENERAL FUNCTION

• Maintain high-quality tooling through preventative maintenance, minor repair, and visual evaluation

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read and understand tooling drawings and follow instructions.
• Responsible for the correct disassembly and assembly molds in a safe and timely manner
• Ability to clean molds and assist Maintenance Technicians when needed.
• Work to a schedule and meet deadlines in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean and well-organized work area.
• Utilize measuring equipment that include micrometers, calipers, height gage, bore micrometers, etc.
• Assist in the monitoring process to help keep a reasonable component inventory in stock.
• Reduce machine downtime.
• Maintain all tools and equipment that are used including the daily cleaning of tool room machinery.
• Assist in maintaining records on the computerized maintenance management system.
• Work with little or no supervision when given clear direction.
• Work with Process Engineers to trouble shoot issues with tool or improve on.
• Ability to work on the production floor with tool in press to correct any issue to keep down time at a minimum.
• Ability to operate a Surface grinder with in a + or - .0002 on critical details.
• Ability to operate a Bridgeport/Lathe with in a + or - .001 tolerance.
• Knowledge of Manifold systems Example: Mold Master, Synventive, etc.
• Able to polish and bench details.
• Ability to fit new detail and spot in.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues and repair.
• Other duties as assigned

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience in a tool room involving plastic injection mold repair or mold maintenance
• Must be a team player and educate and share ideals when needed.
• Knowledge and understanding of mold and die components and their respective characteristics.
• Ability to read and understand tooling drawings.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Willingness to learn new technologies.
• Ability to handle multiple projects concurrently
• Initiative and proactive behavior in work environment
• Ability to work more than 8-hours a day, weekends and holidays as needed

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Tool making certificate working in die cast or plastic injection molding
• 5 to 8 years of hands-on experience in a tool room involving plastic injection mold repair or mold maintenance.
• 3 to 5 years of experience using hand operated tool room equipment.SAP or other CMMS experience. Prototype Tool making experience
• Injection Molding process Experience
• Toolmaker/Mold Maker Journeyman certification preferred
• Trade School or College
• Must either own or be able to obtain basic hand tools required to complete job responsibilities.