Mold Maker

Title: Mold Maker


Business: Custom Mold and Tooling Builder


Company: Superior Tooling, Inc.


Location: Raleigh, NC 27587


Position: We are currently hiring for Tool & Die Mold Maker in our Wake Forest, NC Manufacturing Site.


Who we are: We specialize in building plastic injection molds, blow molds for medical industry, bottle molding, die casting and tooling, compression molds, jigs, and fixtures, stamping dies, and precision machine work. ISO 9001 Certified Business. AMBA Member


Location: Wake Forest, North Carolina Day Shift-Full Time Position


Join us if you are interested in working in focused friendly, financially sound, climate-controlled manufacturing environment. We are privately owned company and have been in business since 1985


We are looking for:
• Our Tool & Die position is integral to our continued success and part of our team providing strategic alignment with our customers and stake holders. We are seeking a dynamic, hands-on creative craftsman seeking a permanent position in our dynamic field - Mold Building Experience Preferred
• Our team of skilled tool and die makers belong to a company dedicated to success and hard work. As a tool and die maker with us, you will get to use blueprints to determine project specifications, set up and operate machine tools, finish, and adjust parts, and test tools to ensure quality standards are met. You will also get to make use of your outstanding mechanical and mathematical skills while crafting molds, tools and dies. This position is excellent for anyone with exceptional technical expertise and a positive, team-oriented attitude looking to work for a company where they can grow and hone their skills.
• Experienced / Capable of machining on Wire, Sinker, Grinding, CNC Lathe, 5-Axis hard milling equipment


Responsibilities include:
• Use sketches, blueprints, specifications, and models to plan operations for the fabrication of dies, tools and assemblies, ensuring safety and maximum efficiency
• Verify dimensions of finished parts to ensure they conform to specifications using dial indicators, gauge blocks, calipers, and micrometers
• Utilize hand and machine tools to assemble parts of tools and dies and to repair and modify gauges, jigs, and dies
• Design templates and jigs to be used as work aids for convenient fabrication of products and parts
• Inspects completed tools and dies for signs of imperfection or damage that may affect functionality
• Repairs dies, molds, and tools when needed; disassembles molds, jigs, tools, and fixtures, then reassembles when repaired
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems and perform repairs on tools, inserts, cavities and core blocks that are part of the mold build
• Capable of utilizing CNC lathe, grinders, mold repair and inspections
• File and finish workpieces using the appropriate hand tools to ensure products are smooth and that they fit together properly
• Select the appropriate metals and materials to be used based on properties, ensuring they meet project specification


Education / Experience


Job Skills and Qualifications


Required:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to stand for shift durations
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively
• Excellent visual accuracy


Preferred Skills
• Completion of apprenticeship program or trade school diploma program
• Three to five years of experience in tool and die making
• Experience in building New Injection Molds

Superior Tool, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, uniformed services, genetic information, physical o