Mold Maker

Job Description

Job Description

Summary:

We are seeking a full-time skilled and detail-oriented Moldmaker to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, constructing, repairing, and maintaining precision molds used in production. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with machining, CNC equipment, and mold fabrication, with a strong understanding of technical drawings and quality standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Set up and run high-speed CNC machining centers
• Read and interpret complex mold designs and blueprints
• Conduct precision measurements using micrometers and other measuring instruments
• Operate and program electrical discharge machines (EDM) and other advanced manufacturing processes
• Perform precision surface grinding to ensure critical tolerances
• Fit and hand-work shut-offs and interlocks to achieve proper mold functionality
• Utilize power tools and hand tools to complete tasks
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Troubleshoot and repair existing molds as needed
• Collaborate with other team members to improve manufacturing efficiency and quality
• Implement lean manufacturing techniques to reduce waste and improve productivity
• Weld components together as needed

Experience:

• Proven experience as a Moldmaker and with CNC Machining (preferably high speed machining)
• Strong understanding of CNC technology and programming
• Experience with lathe machines and other CNC equipment
• Familiarity with precision measuring instruments and blueprints
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and techniques
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Physical stamina to lift and maneuver heavy equipment and materials
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Experience with electrical discharge machining (EDM)

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in EDM (Electrical discharge machining), grinding, CNC machining, and fitting shut-offs
• Strong knowledge of mold components and injection molding principles
• Strong background in Manufacturing and Lean manufacturing principles
• Ability to work from detailed blueprints and work with CNC equipment efficiently
• Knowledge of Mastercam is a plus

Language Ability:

Ability to read and write in English, with solid understanding of proper grammar usage, sentence structure with average (or above average) spelling skills.

Certificates and Licenses:

None

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Typical machine shop environment requiring safety glasses and select hearing protection.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus.

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other different tasks be performed when circumstances change.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits: Medical; Dental; Vision; Life; STD; LTD; 401(k); Paid Time Off

Out of state candidates are encouraged to apply. Cinova Medical will provide RELOCATION BONUS.

“Work in a place where your team values you.” Experience what being a part of the Cinova Medical family feels like. Be inspired by your leaders and be encouraged and cheered on by your teammates.

Cinova Medical, Inc. is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability Employer and Drug Free Workplace.

Upon hire, Cinova Medical, Inc. uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility for roles based in the United States.