Mold Maker - 1st/Day Shift

Jobot; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Permanent Mold Maker for a 1st/Day Shift position in Rochester, NY. You will design, create, and maintain molds used in the production of high-quality plastic injection parts, collaborating with engineering and production teams to optimize tooling and processes.

The role requires strong CAD skills (UG, Solidworks, Mastercam), 5+ years in mold making, and a commitment to safety and quality. Competitive compensation and on-site benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in mold making or related field.
• Proficiency in CAD software UG, Solidworks, Mastercam.
• Knowledge of injection molding processes and materials.
• Experience in manufacturing and production parts.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Design and create molds for new parts using CAD software such as UG, Solidworks, Mastercam, etc.
• Perform mold repair and maintenance to ensure longevity and efficiency of production parts.
• Work closely with the production team to troubleshoot issues and improve mold functionality.
• Apply knowledge of injection molding to optimize the production process.
• Participate in testing and validation of new molds, making adjustments to meet design specs.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to develop solutions for complex molding challenges.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace.

Skills

Mold making

Problem solving

Teamwork

Tools

UG

Solidworks

Mastercam

Job description

Mold Maker - 1st/Day Shift

$30 - $35 per hour | Rochester, NY | On-site | Permanent

Build the molds that build the products — join a precision manufacturing team where your craftsmanship directly impacts quality, production, and performance. Day shift up to $35/hour!

A bit about us:

We are seeking an experienced Permanent Mold Maker to join our dynamic engineering team. This is a 1st/Day Shift position, where you will be responsible for the design, creation, and maintenance of molds used in the production of high-quality plastic injection parts. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in manufacturing, tool building, and mold repair, who enjoys working in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Why join us?

Competitive compensation and benefits package on 1st/day shift!

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• Design and create molds for new parts using CAD software such as UG, Solidworks, Mastercam, etc.
• Perform mold repair and maintenance to ensure the longevity and efficiency of production parts.
• Work closely with the production team to troubleshoot issues and improve the functionality of molds.
• Apply your knowledge of injection molding to optimize the production process.
• Participate in the testing and validation of new molds, making adjustments as necessary to meet design specifications.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to develop innovative solutions for complex molding challenges.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in mold making, tool building, or a related field.
• Proficiency in CAD software, including UG, Solidworks, Mastercam, etc.
• Extensive knowledge of injection molding processes and plastic materials.
• Experience in manufacturing and production parts.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with an ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
• Excellent attention to detail, with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Strong communication skills, with an ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Physical stamina and dexterity to handle precise and detailed work.
• A commitment to safety, with knowledge of relevant safety protocols and procedures.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.