Job Details

Job Title: Tool & Die Mold Repair Technician

Location: Travelers Rest, SC

Industry: plastic injection molding manufacturing

Status of Hire: direct placement; permanent

Shift

3rd shift

Pay: $30/hr + depending on experience

Benefits: Medical (Employer pays 60%-75% of the premiums), Dental, Vision, 4 weeks PTO, LTD, STD, and more!

Summary: The Tool & Die Mold Repair Technician trouble shoots molds needing repair and then coordinates and executes all repairs necessary to return the mold to satisfactory working order.

Job Duties:

• Performs with a higher degree of skill on all standard machine shop equipment and on some specialized equipment such as EDM, Jig Bore, Jig Grinder and ID/OD Grinder.
• Layout jobs and sees them thru to completion requiring minimal supervision.
• Direct the work of others on complex projects requiring work of lower level classifications (Mold Repair B or C) by assigning work, instructing and checking assigned tasks.
• Maintains highest quality of repairs with minimal supervision.
• Trouble shoots mold related problems on molded parts and repairs molds.
• Disassemble, repair and assemble molds per analysis results.
• Clean and inspect mold plates and components.
• Read blue prints and conduct repairs accordingly.
• Perform repairs and/or conversions while molds are in the press.
• Communicate with QC, Processing and Maintenance personnel to ensure high cavity efficiency.
• Document all tasks performed.
• Ensure that safe work procedures are followed.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Basic Tech courses ie… Tool & Die Theory, Basic Machine Operations, Strength of Materials, Blue Print Reading
• 3 plus years experience in a Mold Repair Shop
• Able to work with +/-.0002 tolerances
• Able to run Special and Standard Machine Shop equipment

Physical Requirements:

• This position may involve working in a manufacturing environment that requires standing for prolonged periods, walking, and occasionally lifting equipment or materials. Adherence to safety protocols and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory.

**Must be authorized to work in the United States, client is not able to offer sponsorship at this time

**Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check to be eligible for hire