Mold Maintenance Technician – 2nd Shift, Cleanroom Precision

SARSTEDT Group; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Paid time off

Floating holidays

Health plans

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

SARSTEDT in Newton, NC, is seeking a Mold Maintenance Technician to join a climate-controlled, state-of-the-art environment on 2nd shift. You’ll perform preventive maintenance, diagnose mold issues, and document repairs to ensure high-quality production.

Ideal candidates have an associate degree in mechanical science or related field and 1–2 years of experience, with proficiency in hand tools, metric measurements, and reading technical documents.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Mechanical Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 1–2 years of related experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of metal polishing and mold electrical wiring.
• Proficient with hand tools and metric measurements.
• Ability to read technical documents and follow procedures.
• Basic math skills (fractions, decimals, measurements).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, and Profitemp.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, diagnose issues, and repair molds in tool shop and production environments.
• Ensure accurate documentation and reporting of mold conditions and repairs.
• Diagnose and complete mold repairs based on condition reports.
• Conduct routine preventative maintenance on molds.
• Maintain and enter records (mold condition reports, spare parts, BDE system).
• Assist in training and guiding apprentices.
• Handle mold components carefully during disassembly and assembly.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Reading technical docs

Math skills

Problem solving

Hand tools

Metric measurements

Mold maintenance

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical Science

1–2 years related experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Access

Profitemp

Job description

SARSTEDT in Newton, NC, is seeking a Mold Maintenance Technician to join a climate-controlled, state-of-the-art environment on 2nd shift. You’ll perform preventive maintenance, diagnose mold issues, and document repairs to ensure high-quality production.

Ideal candidates have an associate degree in mechanical science or related field and 1–2 years of experience, with proficiency in hand tools, metric measurements, and reading technical documents.