Journeyman Mold & Tool Maker: Injection Molding Pro

MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORP; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust health, dental and vision保险

Generous 401(k) savings plan

Education assistance

On-site wellness and fitness center

Food and coffee service

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool seeks a Journeyman Mold & Tool Maker to support plastic injection molds and tooling needs. You will repair, alter, and fabricate dies and fixtures, collaborating with engineering and operations to improve manufacturing processes.

Strong inspection and measurement skills are essential to ensure tooling meets specifications. The role requires hands-on machining in a CNC shop environment and the ability to communicate technical status to cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience with Injection Molding repair and tooling changes.
• Journeyman Mold (Tool and Die) Maker.
• Experience with aluminum stamping and machining is a plus.
• Communicate status to engineering/operations.
• SolidWorks or NX experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verify dimensions and clearances using calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators.
• Study blueprints and models to repair or fabricate tools and dies.
• Mold cavity and insert changes to support production.
• Set up and operate lathes, milling machines, grinders.
• Inspect tooling for production readiness.
• Assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools.
• Record repair history in the electronic maintenance system.
• Develop preventive maintenance for plastic molds and stamping dies.
• Build spare parts and estimate repair times.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities and lead projects.

Skills

Troubleshooting tooling

Injection molding repair

Mold & die maker

Communication with engineering

SolidWorks/NX familiarity

Tools

SolidWorks

NX

Master CAM

SolidWorks CAM

Job description

Milwaukee Tool seeks a Journeyman Mold & Tool Maker to support plastic injection molds and tooling needs. You will repair, alter, and fabricate dies and fixtures, collaborating with engineering and operations to improve manufacturing processes.

Strong inspection and measurement skills are essential to ensure tooling meets specifications. The role requires hands-on machining in a CNC shop environment and the ability to communicate technical status to cross-functional teams.