EPS Mold Technician: Precision Tooling & Maintenance

EFP, LLC.; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Dental and Vision

Job summary

EFP, LLC. is hiring a Mold Maintenance Technician for our EPS foam molding operation in Indiana. The role focuses on changing, cleaning, troubleshooting, and repairing aluminum and steel molds used in shape molders and block molders.

The candidate should understand steam and vacuum systems and ensure reliable mold tooling in a high-volume production setting, with adherence to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; technical certification preferred.
• Proficient with basic hand and power tools, precision measuring.
• Familiarity with mechanical, pneumatic, and basic hydraulic mold systems.
• Able to read mold drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• English proficiency (read/write/speak).

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot mold issues: venting, misalignment, sticking parts, flash, part fill.
• Inspect, clean, repair vents, steam chambers, fill guns.
• Maintain mold alignment; lubricate frames and platens.
• Disassemble/reassemble mold components; replace worn parts.
• Collaborate with production and quality to maintain efficiency.
• Document maintenance tasks and mold performance in logs.
• Ensure safe operation and clean, organized work area.
• Assist with mold changeovers and storage/ labeling.

Skills

Tools & measurement

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

Forklift certification

Job description

EFP, LLC. is hiring a Mold Maintenance Technician for our EPS foam molding operation in Indiana. The role focuses on changing, cleaning, troubleshooting, and repairing aluminum and steel molds used in shape molders and block molders.

The candidate should understand steam and vacuum systems and ensure reliable mold tooling in a high-volume production setting, with adherence to safety and quality standards.