1st Shift Mold Maintenance Technician

Mold Maintenance Tech

At Jupiter Bach, we don't just build parts, we build critical components for wind energy that power the future. Everything we do is grounded in our core values: We Care, We Deliver, We Innovate We're looking for people who take pride in their work, show up ready to contribute, and want to be part of a team that expects more and delivers more.

Position Summary: Mold Maintenance Techs are responsible for maintaining molds used in the manufacturing process. This role ensures molds are operating efficiently, producing quality parts and minimizing production downtime.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Inspect fiberglass molds for cracks, surface defects, wear, and damage
• Perform repairs using resins, fiberglass mat, and tooling gel materials
• Be able to wear a respirator and follow all safety procedures
• Grind and sand mold repairs to meet required specifications
• Apply mold release agents as needed
• Conduct preventative maintenance on molds, prep molds for gelcoat, replace gaskets and seals
• Clean molds and remove buildup and residue
• Use hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and repair equipment safely and effectively
• Document and report repair work and maintenance activities
• Maintain inventory of repair materials and supplies
• Ensure work areas are clean, organized, and compliant with workplace safety standards
• Support production schedules by completing repairs in a timely manner
• Adheres to the safety rules of JUPITER BACH
• Other duties as assigned

Education and Experience Required:

• HS Diploma or GED Equivalent from an accredited institution

Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills:

• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills & Mathematical skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Knowledgeable in JUPITER BACH/OSHA Safety Requirements

Physical Requirements: Qualified applicants must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:

• Must be able to lift up-to 50 pounds 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to use power and hand tools in a safe manner 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to work in hot, humid, and cold manufacturing environment
• Must be able to work in crowded spaces for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to bend and crawl for 4+ hours per shift
• Much be able to crouch, kneel and stoop for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to climb ladders for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to sit, stand and walk for 6+ hours per shift
• Must be able to perform simple grasping, push, pull, perform fine manipulation, and feel for 6+ hours per shift
• Must be able to operate foot pedals for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to make fine distinctions in sound, express and exchange written or spoken words, and distinguish objects and equipment visually