Journeyman Mould Maker — Precision Mold Repair & Milling

Anchor Glass Container LLC; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Anchor Glass Container LLC seeks a Journeyman Mould Maker to repair mold equipment using welding, grinding, lathe work, milling and polishing processes. The role is based in a union manufacturing environment with rotating shifts and 100% indoor work.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in production manufacturing, CNC and blueprint reading experience, and strong safety habits. This position emphasizes accuracy, teamwork and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a production manufacturing environment.
• Technical school degree is desired (will consider years of experience and/or equivalent educational experience)
• CNC programming and operations preferred.
• Welding and blueprint reading experience preferred.
• Knowledge of basic safety procedures.
• Ability to follow and retain directions as well as manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team to reach a common goal.
• Work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to handle multiple tasks with capability of prioritizing and planning work activities.
• Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness with ability to improve and promote quality and safety.
• Ability to independently maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Basic computer knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Weld, grind, file, machine, and polish mold equipment and return equipment to specifications.
• Grind lathe tools and do lathe work as required.
• Run surface grinder when reducing mold equipment.
• Use manual lathe and milling machines when required for repairing mold equipment.
• Keep welding torches and gauges in safe and proper working condition.
• Use gauges to verify equipment is to correct dimensions.
• Keep work area clean and follow safe working practices.
• Inspect mold equipment when needed.
• Inform supervisor of irregularities of materials and mold equipment.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Follow directions

Teamwork

Education

Technical school degree (preferred)

Tools

CNC programming

CNC operations

Welding

Blueprint reading

Basic computer knowledge

Job description

Anchor Glass Container LLC seeks a Journeyman Mould Maker to repair mold equipment using welding, grinding, lathe work, milling and polishing processes. The role is based in a union manufacturing environment with rotating shifts and 100% indoor work.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in production manufacturing, CNC and blueprint reading experience, and strong safety habits. This position emphasizes accuracy, teamwork and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.