Senior Mold Maker

PT Formulatrix Indonesia; Salatiga ꦱꦭꦠꦶꦒ; On-site; IDR 50,000,000 - 100,000,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled mold maker to design and improve molds. In this role, you will lead teams in assembling molds, operate advanced machinery, and collaborate with engineers to ensure designs meet specifications. With a focus on problem-solving, you will address molding issues and maintain accurate documentation. This position offers a chance to work independently while contributing to innovative projects in a dynamic environment. If you have a passion for engineering and mold design, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience as a journeyman mold maker.
• Expert in designing two plates and three plates molds.
• Skilled in operating mold-making equipment.

Responsibilities

• Design 3D molds and review 2D drawings.
• Lead teams in assembling and disassembling molds.
• Investigate molding problems and suggest improvements.

Skills

Mold Design

Problem Solving

Machining Methods

Plastic Material Knowledge

3D Software Proficiency

Troubleshooting

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma in Plastics Engineering

Diploma in Metal Fabrication

Diploma in Tool & Die/Welding

Tools

Milling Machines

Lathes

EDM Machines

CNC Machines

Grinders

Job description

Design 3D Mold and review 2D Drawing Mold.

Making the BOM (Bill of material) with appropriate material.

Lead teams to assemble and disassemble molds, repair and maintenance molds.

Coordinate with mold-making machinery (i.e. mills, lathes, EDM, surface grinding etc.)

Collaborate with molding engineers, process engineers, and other divisions to ensure the mold design meets the requirements.

Making project timeline and ensure meeting the deadline.

Determining the sequence of machine operations, etc.

Investigate molding problems and offer suggestions on how to improve mold designs.

Document and maintain accurate records of mold specifications, modifications, repairs, and maintenance activities.

Works independently with little supervision.

Requirements:

Minimum Diploma degree majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Metal Fabrication, Tool & Die/Welding.

Has experience as a journeyman mold maker of at least more than 5 years in the construction of molds.

Must be an expert in designing molds with two plates and three plates.

Must be skilled at operating various types of mold-making equipment and machinery, including milling machines, lathes, grinders, EDM machines, CNC machines, etc.

Must have a thorough knowledge of the principles of operation of mold-making tools, machining methods, typical mold tooling materials, sliders, cold/hot runner systems, and unscrewing systems.

Good knowledge of plastic material.

Familiar with 3D software and plastic flow analysis software.

Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities to identify and resolve mold-related issues.

Applicants must be willing to work in Salatiga.