Tool Maker-Plastic Injection Molding
Just In Time Staffing
Job Description
Job Description
**Position Summary
**
We are seeking an experienced Tool Maker / Mold Maker to support our plastic injection molding operations. This hands-on role is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and assembling molds, fixtures, and machine tools while helping reduce mold downtime and improve overall tooling performance.
**Key Responsibilities**
Read and interpret tool drawings, blueprints, and sketches.
Disassemble, clean, repair, and assemble molds, fixtures, and machine tools.
Safely and effectively operate all tool room equipment.
Perform tooling-related functions as directed by the Tooling Manager.
Maintain a clean and organized work area and equipment.
Complete all required quality training provided by the company.
Submit quality improvement ideas and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Contribute to reducing mold maintenance downtime by 3% compared to the previous
You should be proficient in:
- Injection Molding Experience
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- EDM Machine (Wire)
- Injection Molding Machine
$30 - $40 per hour
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