Mold Tooling PM & Rebuild Technician (Injection Molding)

Job Description

Job Description Join us as a Mold Tooling PM & Rebuild Technician

We’re looking for a detail-driven technician to own the health of our injection molds—restoring cavitation, executing PMs, and keeping tools production-ready.

Compensation & Hours

• $30.00–$36.00 per hour, paid weekly (based on experience)
• 1st Shift schedule: 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Why this role matters

• Uptime depends on you: diagnose and recover lost cavities to stabilize output.
• Quality starts in the tool room: clean, inspect, and service components to PM standards.
• Precision prevents downtime: catch wear early and recommend repair or replacement.

Your responsibilities

• Safely disassemble/reassemble hot- and cold-runner injection molds.
• Perform component cleaning as part of a documented PM program.
• Inspect components; communicate condition and next steps for repair/replacement.
• Recommend modifications to stocked items; assist with obtaining quotes and ordering.
• Replace worn/damaged components and verify proper function.
• Update and correct mold history records promptly.
• Track and communicate inventory levels for components and consumables.
• Operate cranes to move tooling and execute in-press changeovers and maintenance.
• Transport tooling/equipment throughout production facilities as needed.
• Maintain organized, safe storage and strong housekeeping practices.
• Collaborate across the team; communicate clearly using technical language.
• Exhibit excellent attendance, ethics, and safety awareness; follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Know and adhere to company policies and procedures; ensure compliance.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you’ll need to succeed

• High school diploma or GED; specialized tooling training preferred.
• At least 5 years of mold teardown/rebuild and preventive maintenance experience.
• Familiarity with manual machining equipment and standard shop practices.
• Ability to measure accurately to 0.0001" with precision measuring tools.
• Hands-on polishing experience to A-3 finish.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, sound math skills, and comfort with precision gauges and instruments.

Impact you’ll see

• Faster turnaround on tool PMs and changeovers.
• Improved mold reliability and documentation accuracy.
• Safer, more organized tool room operations.