Tool Repair Technician - Injection Molds - 3 Years Experience - $20+/hr

Company: Sturgis Molded Products
Location: Constantine
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Tool Repair Technician Sturgis Molded Products in Sturgis, MI is looking for an experienced self-motivated Tool Repair Technician worker to work on Injection Mold Repairs. What We Offer:

• Starting at $20 an Hour - Based on Experience
• Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Basic/Supplemental Life Insurance
• 401k With Company Match
• PTO Days
• Holiday Pay
• Vacation Time About the Position:
  • Troubleshooting of injection molds for repair work
  • Typical repairs include broken components, part flash, sticking parts, leaking water or some other improper function of the injection mold
  • Be able to repair or make new replacement components such as ejector pins, core pins, cam pins, sprue bushing, bolt/thread repair, polishing, etc. Responsibilities:
    • Perform full disassembly and re-assembly of injection molds
    • Perform preventative maintenance of injection moldings including cleaning, inspection and re-greasing
    • Perform cleaning on class A finishes including diamond polish and texture
    • Perform ice blast cleaning on injection molds both in and out of the press
    • Perform in-press preventative maintenance with cleaning and re-greasing
    • Perform tooling conversions both in and out of the press
    • Test functionality of hot manifolds
    • Perform water checks on molds and chemical cleaning of water lines
    • Utilize the overhead crane to lift and manipulate large molds and mold components
    • Operate the fork truck to load and unload molds from trucks
    • Maintain organization and cleanliness in the tool room
    • Support Production, Tool Room, Metrology and Engineering through assigned projects
    • Complete detailed documentation through IQMS work order module Requirements:
      • High School Diploma or GED is Required
      • Bachelor's Degree is Preferred
      • Minimum 3 Years of Manufacturing Experience
      • Minimum 1 Year of Injection Molding Experience
      • Experience Working in an Injection Molding Tool Room
      • Understanding of Injection Mold Tooling and the Injection Molding Process
      • Take Direction and Work Independently
      • Utilize Basic Hand Tools such as Drills, Wrenches, Taps, Sockets, Pry Bars and Hammers
      • Utilize Manual Mills, Grinders, Lathes, Cut-Off Tools, Drill Press and Band Saw Physical Requirements:
        • Getting In and Out of Injection Mold Presses
        • Climbing Ladders
        • Lifting Up to 50lbs on a Regular Basis Associated topics: die, fixture, mold, melt, molten, tool, toolmaker, tool and die, tool designer, tool die

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