Mold Machine Operator — Complex Wax Casting & Tooling

Precision Castparts; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts in Portland, OR, is seeking a skilled Mold and Tooling Technician to operate and set up complex mold machines, prepare tooling dies, and maintain dimensional integrity of wax patterns and gating parts.

You will work with part engineers to develop, test tooling and ensure timely production, quality control, and adherence to safety rules and SOPs in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in tooling preparation and mold machine operation.
• Strong attention to quality and dimensional inspection.
• Safety-conscious with adherence to SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Sets up, monitors and controls mold machine functions.
• Keeps dies and/or inserts clean during molding machine operations.
• Removes wax parts from die, inspects for defects, and trims.
• Places on proper fixtures in order to maintain dimensional integrity of parts.
• Ensures proper wax supplies are maintained for mold machine operation.
• Ensures necessary and appropriate types of chillers and solubles are produced and available for creation of complex molds. If necessary, orders and produces chillers and solubles.
• Initiates and implements corrective action to resolve quality and tooling problems as needed.
• Develops and assists in tech card creation.
• Completes logs and records: Documents all modifications to process.
• Evaluates and maintains department supply inventory.
• Adheres to plant and department safety rules.
• Safely operates all equipment and tools.
• Identifies and reports safety problems.

Job description

Precision Castparts in Portland, OR, is seeking a skilled Mold and Tooling Technician to operate and set up complex mold machines, prepare tooling dies, and maintain dimensional integrity of wax patterns and gating parts.

You will work with part engineers to develop, test tooling and ensure timely production, quality control, and adherence to safety rules and SOPs in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.