Lead Mold Maker

HellermannTyton North America; Milwaukee (WI); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid Training

Paid Lunch

Overtime

Free Uniforms

PPE reimbursement

Internal Career Growth

Clean & Climate Control Manufacturing

Descripción de la vacante

HellermannTyton North America is seeking a Lead Mold Maker to head the construction of new molds per CAD designs and detailed prints. The role involves evaluating and repairing molds to support production while upholding Quality and EHS standards.

You will delegate tasks, coordinate with QA and other departments, and ensure molds meet dimensional and functional requirements before release. A strong background in toolmaking and CAD is essential.

Formación

• Journeyman toolmaker certification or 10+ years toolmaker experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CAD software experience preferred: SolidWorks and/or Mastercam.
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Responsabilidades

• Lead construction of new molds per CAD or detailed prints with minimal supervision.
• Evaluate and repair molds; implement engineering changes.
• Identify tooling improvements and communicate them.
• Delegate work to toolmakers, apprentices, or supporting departments.
• Operate toolroom equipment (surface grinders, mills, cutoff saw, drill press).
• Prepare steel for heat-treat and coordinate material pickup.

Conocimientos

Toolmaking experience

CAD software

SolidWorks

Mastercam

Forklift experience

Educación

Journeyman toolmaker certification

High school diploma

Herramientas

Precision measuring equipment

Descripción del empleo

Paid out on your first paycheck

Join us and be a part of something truly special. You will work in a state-of-the-art Tool Room with a group of progressive Tool Makers.

$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

Paid out on your first paycheck

Join us and be a part of something truly special. You will work in a state-of-the-art Tool Room with a group of progressive Tool Makers.

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Tool Room Supervisor, the Lead Mold Maker is responsible for leading the construction of new molds per CAD or detailed prints and evaluating, maintaining, and repairing existing molds to support production. This will be achieved while maintaining HellermannTyton's Quality and EHS certifications by supporting all corporate policies, procedures, work instructions, and required documentation.

Essential Functions

• Review and analyze CAD models to plan and build new tooling with minimum supervision.
• Must be able to accurately evaluate and execute mold repairs or engineering changes.
• Identify and communicate any possible tooling improvements.
• Delegate work to supporting toolmakers, apprentices, or supporting departments to ensure successful completion of assigned projects.
• Must be able to operate supporting toolroom equipment: surface grinders, manual mills with Accurite controls, cutoff saw, drill press, etc.
• Prepare steel for the heat-treat process and coordinate with the vendor for material pickup.
• Perform final inspection and assembly of components to ensure molds meet dimensional and functional requirements before release to production.
• Complete final mold inspection documentation and file documents in the appropriate file storage system.

Other Functions

• Work with QA to identify quality concerns.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Key Competencies

• Must be able to plan and build new plastic injection tooling with minimum supervision.
• Must be able to accurately evaluate and execute mold repairs or changes.
• Ability to machine components to necessary tolerances.
• Understanding of best practices for mold construction, materials, and clearances necessary for proper function of molds.
• Communicate clearly for technical requirements and instructions.

Qualifications (skills, Knowledge, Experience)

• Journeyman toolmaker certification or minimum 10 years of toolmaker experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CAD software experience, preference Solidworks and/or Mastercam.
• Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft software.
• Skilled use of precision measuring equipment.
• Must have good problem-solving skills and be detail-oriented.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Prior forklift experience preferred.
• Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.

HellermannTyton Benefits

Workplace Benefits

• Paid Training
• Paid Lunch
• Overtime
• Free Uniforms
• Reimbursement for Protective Equipment
• Internal Career Growth
• Clean & Climate Control Manufacturing Environment with Great Lighting

Health & Financial Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Disability Insurance Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement and Profit-Sharing Plan
• Employee Assistance Program

Work/Life

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holiday
• Onsite Medical Clinic
• Wellness Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company Discounts

By applying for a position with HellermannTyton, you understand that should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check through the use of our 3rd party supplier. Background checks may include some or all of the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, criminal check, driving history, and drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process of which checks are required by the position.

HellermannTyton Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.