Mold Technician 2nd Shift
8011 National Service Road Colfax, NC 27235 US
Job Description
Location: Colfax, NC
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: 2nd Shift 4pm - 12am
Industry: Manufacturing / Plastics / Injection Molding
Join Our Team as a Mold Technician – Drive Quality in Injection Molding!
Are you a skilled Mold Technician looking to make an impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment? We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced professional to join our team and play a critical role in ensuring top-tier mold performance, product quality, and production efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform mold changes, setups, and adjustments on injection molding machines based on production requirements.
- Troubleshoot mold and machine issues to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
- Clean, inspect, and maintain molds to ensure they are in excellent working condition.
- Assist in the installation, alignment, and calibration of molds using precision tools.
- Conduct regular preventative maintenance and document all repairs and performance updates.
- Collaborate with production staff to enhance cycle times and ensure product quality meets or exceeds standards.
- Monitor equipment and process parameters to maintain consistent production output.
- Uphold a safe, clean, and organized work area in compliance with company safety regulations.
- Report issues and suggest improvements to supervisors and cross-functional teams.
- High school diploma or equivalent (technical certifications in mold maintenance or related fields are a plus).
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Mold Technician in an injection molding environment.
- Strong understanding of injection molding machinery, processes, and materials.
- Skilled in using precision measuring tools and troubleshooting techniques.
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. and performing repetitive tasks involving standing, bending, and kneeling.
- Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently both independently and within a team.