Log In
Sign Up
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for repair and preventative maintenance of Rubber and Plastic Open Cavity Injection Molds.
Responsible for quick assessment/troubleshooting at molding machine, have ability to determine in press or bench work activity requirement.
Responsible for the thorough inspection of new tooling and completion.
Familiar with Hot Runner Valve Gate Technology.
Spot, fit, and assemble various components of molds.
Fit and assemble parts using hand tools.
Operated a variety of machine tools to cut, turn, mill, plane, bore, grind, and polish to prescribed dimensions and finish.
Responsible for shop equipment maintenance, up-keep, and housekeeping.
Responsible to record and request spare parts according to tool requirements.
Willingness to work shiftwork, overtime, and potential weekends.
Foster utilization of team concepts throughout the organization. Participate and demonstrate ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment. Contact suppliers to ensure timely delivery of product and communicate changes to delivery schedules as required.
All other duties assigned by manager.
EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Grade 12 education or equivalent
Certificate in Mold Maker / Tool and Die
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a related role
Must be able to operate a TIG Welder, Laser Welder, Milling Machine, and Surface Grinder
Experience with hand work such as filing, deburring, and able to use pencil grinder
Spot, fit, and assemble various components of molds
Experience in rubber and plastic injection molding an asset (automotive industry preferred)
Understanding of Vertical Injection machines is an asset
Experience with hot runner systems an asset
Ability to review and participate in mold designs
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Good problem-solving abilities
Good communication skills (written and verbal) are necessary
Good interpersonal skills are necessary
