Injection Molding Mold Technician — Setup & Troubleshooting

Tsubaki Kabelschlepp America, Inc; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

U.S. Tsubaki is seeking a Mold Technician to support injection molding operations. The role will involve mold changes, machine setups, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on KraussMaffei and Demag equipment. A strong commitment to safety, quality, and productivity is essential.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of mold technician or mold setup experience and can read work instructions and setup sheets. Team collaboration and independent work are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of mold technician or mold setup experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions, setup sheets, and technical documentation.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform mold installations, removals, and changeovers safely and efficiently.
• Set up and start injection molding machines, ensuring proper operation and production readiness.
• Troubleshoot molding processes, machine issues, and mold-related problems.
• Adjust machine parameters to optimize cycle times, quality, and production output.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on molds, tooling, and auxiliary equipment.
• Maintain accurate setup and production documentation.

Skills

Mold setup

Injection molding

Reading work instructions

Tools

KraussMaffei machines

Demag machines

Job description

U.S. Tsubaki is seeking a Mold Technician to support injection molding operations. The role will involve mold changes, machine setups, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on KraussMaffei and Demag equipment. A strong commitment to safety, quality, and productivity is essential.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of mold technician or mold setup experience and can read work instructions and setup sheets. Team collaboration and independent work are required.