Mold Maintenance Technician

Thogus; Avon Lake (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

12 Holidays (incl. Birthday)

40hrs guaranteed

2nd shift 3:30p to 12a Mon-Fri

3rd shift 11pm to 7:30am Sun-Thurs

Overtime opportunities

401k with Employer Match

Temperature controlled

Job summary

Thogus is seeking a Mold Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance on precision molds supporting the injection molding process. The role requires reading blueprints, using ERP IQMS, and maintaining tools/dies with attention to detail. Strong problem solving and a proactive mindset are essential.

Shifts available: 2nd shift 3:30p–12a or 3rd shift 11p–7:30a with Mon-Fri or Sun-Thurs. Benefits include a sign-on bonus, holidays, overtime opportunities, 401k with match, and a

Qualifications

• 2 year technical degree or five years related experience
• Equivalent combination of education and experience
• Injection molding experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance on molds by disassembling, cleaning, reassembling and storing molds according to ERP system
• Inspect molds for damage and perform minor repairs
• Read tooling blueprints and/or engineering prints and work orders

Skills

Blueprint reading

Preventive maintenance

ERP IQMS

Tools & dies

MS Office

Problem solving

Education

2 year technical degree

5 years related experience

Equivalent combo of education/experience

Tools

IQMS ERP

Microsoft Office

Shop math

Job description

The Mold Maintenance Technician is responsible performing preventive maintenance on all precision molds to support the injection molding process, and is is expected to perform job responsibilities in accordance with the company’s core values.

• Sign-On Bonus
• 12 Paid Holidays (including your Birthday)
• Consistent schedule and hours (40hrs guaranteed)
  • 2nd shift 3:30p to 12a Mon-Fri
  • -or-
  • 3rd shift 11pm to 7:30am Sun-Thurs
• Overtime opportunities
• 401k with Employer Match
• Temperature controlled (Air Conditioned)

Essential Job Functions:

• Performs preventive maintenance on all molds by disassembling, cleaning, reassembling and storing molds according to the ERP System.
• Performs inspection for damage to molds and performs minor repairs.
• Analyze manufacturing feasibility and specifications using knowledge of tool design, shop math, and assembly procedures to re-build tools and dies.
• Ability to read tooling blueprints and/or engineering parts/welded prints, and work orders.
• Works with little direction while performing maintenance on tools or fixtures for production.
• Organize tool room and request shop supplies as needed.
• Updates tool room schedule as needed with minimal direction from manager.
• Takes direction from Lead Tooling Tech and/or the Tool Room Manager as to daily activities.
• Regular and punctual attendance.
• Perform other responsibilities as needed to support the success of the organization

Required Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Able to react to change and perform other tasks as assigned
• Reflects a positive professional image, leads with direction and optimism
• Proactive, Self-starter / Motivated
• Able to read and interpret blueprints
• Experience in measurement techniques and practice

Education, Training and/or Experience

• 2 year technical degree and/or
• Five years of related experience and/or training –OR-
• Equivalent combination of education and experience
• Injection molding experience preferred, alternate industry experience will be considered
• Experience in preventive maintenance on molds, dies, or similar

Language Skills

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in written form detailed technical notes on troubleshooting activity and progress on repairs and PM work orders

Mathematical Skills

• Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division

Computer Skills

• Microsoft Office Suite
• ERP navigation (IQMS Preferred)

Other Skills and Abilities:

• Problem Solving
• Critical Thinking

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to

• Stand and walk
• Reach with hands and use hands to finger, handle, or feel
• The employee may be required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance
• The employee may be required to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception

Thogus’ Core Values

Passion – Desire to make a positive impact and inspire others to do the same.

Honest and Integrity -Doing the right thing even when no one is watching.

Dedication-Team focused to execute tasks with a positive attitude, sense of significance, and enthusiasm.

Mutual Respect- Considerate of others’ ideas, feelings, beliefs, or property; giving it even if you don’t get it.

The Edge- Commitment to adaptation, breaking tradition, and accepting change.