Mold and Die Maker

Display Pack Inc; Cedar Springs (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Work-life balance

401K employer match

Private gym

Chaplain services

Profit sharing

Job summary

Display Pack – Mold and Die Maker is an on-site, full-time détenu role focused on constructing thermoforming tooling and repairing tooling to CAD specs. You will operate lathes, milling machines, radial drills, and grinders, ensuring precision with micrometers and calipers.

A strong mechanical background and shop math aptitude are essential. The ideal candidate has 3+ years tool and die experience or technical schooling, journeyman card preferred, and GTAW welding experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 3 years tool and die experience or technical school certificate is required.
• Journeyman card is preferred.
• Strong mechanical and shop math aptitude is preferred.
• GTAW welding experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build tooling to CAD specifications.
• Set up and operate machine tools (lathe, milling machine, radial drill, and grinder).
• Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts using calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators.
• Repair damaged or worn tooling.
• Troubleshoot tooling during production.
• Follow safety guidelines and GMPs.

Skills

Tool & Die

Machining

Shop Math

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Journeyman card preferred

Technical school certificate

Tools

CAD software

Lathe

Milling machine

Radial drill

Grinder

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Display Pack – Mold and Die Maker

Display Pack crafts award-winning thermoformed packaging for food, retail and industrial markets worldwide. Our have world-class facilities and equipment help us provide custom solutions through our designs, tooling and fulfillment. Our focus creates an excellent customer experience.

At Display Pack, we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our organization and community stronger. Our culture is defined by one simple statement- "Nothing is more important than the way we work together". This statement has led to unity, trust and ultimately the success of our people and organization as a whole. This has been proven multiple years in a row as we have been awarded one of the Best & Brightest Companies to Work For in West Michigan and the Nation. If you are looking for a company with a business of trust, integrity and commitment, connect with us to become part of a team passionate about our employees and creating solutions for our customers.

Our Core Values:

• Customer Satisfaction
• Integrity
• Teamwork
• Quality
• Efficiency
• Continual Improvement

Reporting to our Die Shop Manager, this is an on-site, full time, non-exempt position. The organized, self-motivated, individual in this position is responsible for constructing thermoforming tool sets and performing repairs on tooling.

In this role you’ll get to:

• Build tooling to CAD specifications Set up and operate machine tools (lathe, milling machine, radial drill, and grinder). Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators.
• Repair damaged or worn tooling
• Troubleshoot tooling during production
• Follow safety guidelines and company GMPs

Our Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• Minimum 3 years tool and die experience or technical school certificate (required)
• Journeyman card (preferred)Strong mechanical and shop math aptitude (preferred)
• GTAW welding experience (preferred)

What You’ll Get:

• Competitive compensation and benefits, including paid time off.
• Appreciation for work/life balance.
• 401K Employer Match
• Free Private Gym
• Free Chaplain/Counseling Services
• Profit Sharing/Bonus Program

Display Pack is an equal opportunity employer.Display Pack is committed to recruiting, employing, compensating, and promoting on the basis of qualifications and experience, and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre-employment background verification checks.

Go to https://displaypack.com/ to learn more about us. Resumes can be submitted via the job posting link or by visiting our website.