Day Shift Plastic Injection Mold Repair Technician

Randstad USA; Hanover Park (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

PTO and Holidays

Profit Sharing

Overtime Opportunities

Relocation Assistance

Weekly Pay

Direct Hire Opportunity

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a Tooling Technician for plastic injection mold repair and maintenance in Hanover Park, IL. The role involves repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting molds used in high-volume production, with a 1st shift from 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM and pay of $30–$38/hr DOE.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of mold repair experience, strong mechanical skills, and the ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of experience repairing plastic injection molds.
• Skilled in using manual mold shop equipment and tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical abilities.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
• Must work well within a team and communicate effectively.
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repair of plastic injection molds.
• Use manual machines and tooling equipment to perform corrective actions.
• Diagnose tooling issues, test molds, and track root causes.
• Maintain and track mold/component inventory levels and status.
• Store validated and non-validated tooling components appropriately.
• Document mold issues, repair solutions, and PM history to reduce downtime.
• Escalate recurring tooling failures through the proper channels.
• Follow all SOPs, safety standards, and quality procedures.
• Keep mold shop and machines clean and organized.
• Collaborate with production teams to ensure tooling readiness.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mold repair

Troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Preventive maintenance

Education

High School

Tools

Mold shop equipment

Job description

Randstad USA is seeking a Tooling Technician for plastic injection mold repair and maintenance in Hanover Park, IL. The role involves repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting molds used in high-volume production, with a 1st shift from 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM and pay of $30–$38/hr DOE.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of mold repair experience, strong mechanical skills, and the ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.