Apprectice Moldmaker

Plaskolite ABCO TOOL & DIE; Hyannis (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Plaskolite ABCO TOOL & DIE in Hyannis, MA is seeking a full-time Apprentice Mold & Tooling to learn mold construction, repair, and tooling maintenance.

You will operate mills, lathes, grinders, and precision measuring tools, assist mold makers, and follow safety procedures. A high school diploma or GED and basic mechanical aptitude are required; dependability and willingness to learn are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Learn and assist with construction, repair, modification, and maintenance of molds and tooling.
• Operate and learn to safely use machine tools and shop equipment (mills, lathes, grinders, drill presses).
• Learn to use precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges, height gauges).
• Perform basic machining, fitting, grinding, drilling, and finishing operations.
• Assist mold makers with mold assembly, disassembly, fitting, and troubleshooting.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Willingness to learn

Dependable attendance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Machine shop tools

Hand tools

Blueprint reading

Precision measuring tools

Job description

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Locations

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Hyannis, MA 02601, USA

• On-site
• Rate : $28 USD per hour
• INDIRECT LABOR
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: APPRE001240

Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Learn and assist with the construction, repair, modification, and maintenance of molds and tooling.
• Operate and learn to safely use machine tools and shop equipment, including mills, lathes, grinders, drill presses, and other precision equipment.
• Learn to use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and height gauges.
• Perform basic machining, fitting, grinding, drilling, and finishing operations.
• Assist experienced mold makers with mold assembly, disassembly, fitting, and troubleshooting.
• Learn proper techniques for spotting, fitting, polishing, and finishing mold components.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety procedures and operating instructions.
• Perform other duties related to mold making and tooling as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn a skilled trade.
• Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.

Skills Preferred

• Vocational, technical, machining, manufacturing, or mechanical training.
• Experience with machine shop equipment or hand tools.
• Basic blueprint or technical drawing experience.
• Familiarity with precision measuring tools.

• Accountability
• Adaptability
• Attention to Detail
• ConceptualThinking
• Problem Solving

EEO Statement

PLASKOLITE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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