Plastic Tool Mold Maker

Plastic Tool Mold Maker (1675828) Up to$72K /year

Milwaukee, WI

Full Time

Under the direction of the Tool Room Supervisor, the Mold Maker is responsible for working with the lead Mold Maker to build new tooling per cad or detailed prints, evaluate, maintain, and repair existing molds as well as production tooling.

This organization truly respects and values employees and the unique skills, qualities, and experience they bring to the company and brand. They strive to create a positive and vibrant working environment that fosters collaboration and creativity and rewards hard work and achievement. Their goal is to hire the best talent and give them the opportunities and tools to create a challenging and fulfilling career. Employees take pride in creating, manufacturing, and marketing the highest quality products and share in a commitment to continuous improvement.

Culture:

» Paid Training, Paid Lunch, Overtime, Free Uniforms, Reimbursement for Protective Equipment, Internal Career Growth, Gain Sharing Bonus, Clean & Climate Control Manufacturing Environment with Great Lighting.

» Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability Insurance Coverage, 401(k) Retirement and Profit-Sharing Plan, Employee Assistance Program.

» Paid Time Off, Paid Holiday, Onsite Medical Clinic, Wellness Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Company Discount.

Responsibilities:

» Must be able to build new tooling and components with minimum supervision.

» Identify and communicate possible tooling problems to the lead Mold Maker or supervisor.

» Must be able to work well with lead Mold Makers and train mold maintenance technicians and apprentices.

» Must be able to operate all tool room equipment.

» Must be able to perform mold maintenance and in-press mold changes.

» Must be willing to work overtime based on production needs.

» Work with QA to identify quality concerns.

» Maintain a clean and safe work area.

» Performs other tasks as assigned.

» Required Personal Protective Equipment: safety shoes are to be worn at all times during your scheduled work hours.

Qualifications:

» 4+ years of injection molding building experience; Journeyman candidate would be ideal.

» Some experience with plastics manufacturing or plastic injection molding is required.

» High School diploma or equivalent required.

» Must possess good written and verbal communication skills.

» Must have good problem-solving skills and be detail-oriented.

» Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.

» Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs.

» Must have own precision tools.

» Prior forklift experience preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.