2nd Shift Mold Press Technician – Precision Maintenance

Biomeric; Cityview (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Biomerics is seeking a Mold Press Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift to maintain injection molding presses and related equipment critical to our molding operations.

You will collaborate with Molding Production, Engineering, Quality, and Facilities to ensure equipment reliability, drive continuous improvement, and minimize unplanned downtime while supporting production readiness across shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining injection molding presses, preferably Sodick or similar equipment.
• Experience with hydraulic and/or electric injection molding machines.
• Experience with machine controls, PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and industrial automation.
• Experience with temperature controllers, hot runners, chillers, dryers, robots, and auxiliary molding equipment.
• Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment, preferably medical device manufacturing.
• Familiarity with ISO 13485, GMP, and Good Documentation Practices.
• Experience with CMMS/Maintenance Management systems.
• Electrical, mechanical, industrial maintenance, or controls certification.
• Experience with root-cause analysis and reliability-centered maintenance practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and document injection molding processes for new molds and products.
• Establish stable, repeatable processes that meet quality requirements and support efficient production.
• Apply Scientific Injection Molding principles to develop and optimize processing parameters.
• Conduct molding trials and evaluate process performance, identifying opportunities to improve quality, consistency, and efficiency.
• Document process parameters, setup requirements, and best practices to support successful production launches and future repeatability.
• Partner with Tooling and Mold Design teams to identify mold-related issues and recommend changes that improve part quality and process performance.
• Troubleshoot molding, tooling, and processing issues and implement effective corrective actions.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and mold documentation.
• Support continuous improvement activities within the Molding department.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Production, and other cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and meet production objectives.
• Provide technical support and guidance to Production personnel as needed.
• Support overall Molding department operations and, when needed, provide temporary coverage for Supervisors, Group Leaders, or Production personnel.

Skills

Injection molding maintenance

Industrial automation

Troubleshooting & RCA

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

Electrical/Mechanical maintenance certification

Technical/industry certification

Tools

CMMS

PLC/HMI programming

Sodick equipment

Job description

Biomerics is seeking a Mold Press Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift to maintain injection molding presses and related equipment critical to our molding operations.

You will collaborate with Molding Production, Engineering, Quality, and Facilities to ensure equipment reliability, drive continuous improvement, and minimize unplanned downtime while supporting production readiness across shifts.