Mold Repair Technician

Our client is seeking a qualified Mold Repair Technician to join their team in Fitchburg, MA

Schedule: 1st shift 7:00am-3:00pm

Starting Rate: $20.00-$24.00/Hr

Mold Repair Technician Responsibilities:

• Understand and follow all work instructions related to a mold technician.
• Operate equipment in a safe manner.
• Organize workload by identifying risks, establishing priorities and setting daily work goals. Regularly assess the progress on mold repairs, activities and report issues that will cause delays or affect mold performance.
• Communicate with your supervisor to verify necessary components required to perform repairs are in stock to meet the completion timeline
• Perform cleaning & preventive maintenance molds in order to keep them running and prevent any costly unplanned downtime from unexpected mold failure.
• Mold Cleaning Preventive Maintenance & Repair:
• Disassemble molds based on work required
• Inspect for damage, surface wear, and vents
• Verify fit and functionality of all mechanisms, sliding components, and cooling system. Complete inspections of the cores and cavities to verify proper seal offs, dimensions, and finish.
• Troubleshoot issues if they arise and develop a plan to resolve with your supervisor.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• HS Diploma or Trade School Certification preferred
• 3+ years precision machining experience on grinders, mills, lathes, and other metal working equipment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of molds design types, the fit and function of various types of actions, lifters, ejection system, mold cooling components, latch lock systems, hot runner systems, mold interlocks, guiding systems, etc.
• Comprehensive background in the mold repair and preventive maintenance process, with good planning and communication skills.
• Experience using crane, hoist, and electric pallet jacks to move molds safely

For immediate consideration please contact Chelsey at 978-798-1610.