Injection Mold Repair Tech II - Day Shift, $2.5k Sign-On

jabil; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

401(k)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Jabil in Illinois is seeking an experienced Mold Technician to service, repair, and return-to-operation injection molds in a high-volume manufacturing environment. The role includes a 12-hour day shift (2/2/3) from 6:45am to 8:00pm and a $2,500 sign-on bonus.

The candidate will maintain molds, dies, jigs, and fixtures, train junior staff, perform preventive maintenance, document outcomes, and suggest process improvements to prevent interruptions.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Toolmaker certification or equivalent bench experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and CAD-CAM drawings.
• 8+ years of PMs, troubleshooting, and precision repairs on injection molds.
• Bench experience with surface grinding and polishing under 40 power scopes.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and direct mold repair to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Ensure the quality fabrication and maintenance of injection molds, dies, jigs, fixtures and other devices.
• Train and mentor less experienced mold repair personnel.
• Perform preventive maintenance on molds and document performance.
• Provide process improvement recommendations and foresee potential issues.
• Operate all manual mold shop equipment and machines.
• Troubleshoot problems before repairs are initiated.
• Repair and maintain equipment used in production.

Skills

Industry and Plastics Mold Knowledge

Problem Solving/Trouble Shooting

Detail Oriented

Master Craftsmen Ability

Responsiveness

Team Participation Skills

Training/Mentoring Skills

Ability to Operate All Manual MoldShop

Education

Journeyman Toolmaker certifications or equivalent bench experience

Read/interpret blueprints/CAD-CAM

8+ years PMs, troubleshooting, and precision repairs to injection molds

Bench experience with surface grinding and polishing under 40 power scopes

Or equivalent combination of certifications and bench experience

Job description

Jabil in Illinois is seeking an experienced Mold Technician to service, repair, and return-to-operation injection molds in a high-volume manufacturing environment. The role includes a 12-hour day shift (2/2/3) from 6:45am to 8:00pm and a $2,500 sign-on bonus.

The candidate will maintain molds, dies, jigs, and fixtures, train junior staff, perform preventive maintenance, document outcomes, and suggest process improvements to prevent interruptions.