**Position Purpose:
** To support our customers and Texas Injection Molding by helping to troubleshoot, diagnose and make repairs to injection molds. Aid in the mold design and building of new injection molds, fixtures and other tooling related items.
**Job Responsibilities:
**
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on complex injection molding tools, ensuring optimal functionality and production uptime.
Identify and troubleshoot mold issues, promptly implementing solutions to minimize production disruptions.
Maintain accurate documentation of all mold maintenance and repair activities, including dates, procedures used, and materials consumed.
Train and mentor junior mold makers, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Must be organized with strong attention to detail and accuracy; working with tolerances of +/- .0005”
Operational knowledge of tool room equipment including, but not limited to manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, CNC and EDM machines.
Start-Finish of new tooling as well as repairs and modifications of existing tooling
Be efficient and skilled in operating manual tool room machinery such as surface grinders, mills, lathes, tool grinders.
Trouble shoot and repair hot runner systems
Collection of data and use of data analysis to make fact based decisions
Commitment to company values
**Qualifications:
**
Education:
Experience
:
Have a minimum of 5 years experience as a mold maker. (A machinist does not qualify as a mold maker)
Plastics/Molding experience
Experience in the tool and die industry, preferably with precise, high-quality, injection molds.
Experience with CNC machining and programming
Qualified as a Journeyman Mold Maker.
Have experience with fitting and benching of molds.
Knowledge/Skills and Abilities:
Strong math skills
Must be able to stand for long hours (8-10 hours daily)
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Shows good judgment
Proficient in the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and/or CAD files.
Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks effectively
Strong understanding of mold design principles, engineering tolerances, and material properties
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
Excellent attendance is mandatory with ability to work up to 5 hours/week overtime
Be a self-starter, be motivated, and able to work in a team environment
A positive can-do attitude with willingness to learn
Attention to detail
Have working knowledge of mold construction.
Must have your own tools.
Must have neat and orderly work habits.
Proficient in the ability to read and interpret customer drawings
Proficient in precision measuring instruments
Knowledgeable of GD&T Tolerance
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