Mold Maker: CNC, EDM Prototyping & Tool Design

SlateUp, Inc.; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance with Free Health</n>

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Vacation

PTO

Life / AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance Short and Long )

EAP

Educational Reimbursement

Pay for Knowledge Program

Job summary

SlateUp, Inc. in Mishawaka, IN is seeking a skilled journeyman toolmaker to plan and fabricate tools to precise specifications and repair existing tools as needed.

You will read blueprints, set up and operate lathes, grinders, mills, CNCs and EDM; read prints; mentor apprentices; and collaborate on mold building designs.

Strong math, CAD familiarity, and the ability to work safely under time constraints are essential; journeyman certification in injection mold making is required.

Qualifications

• Journeyman certification in injection mold making.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical information and respond to inquiries.
• Proficiency in CAD drawing formats and mathematical concepts (geometry, trigonometry).
• Ability to define problems, gather data, and draw valid conclusions.

Responsibilities

• Plan and fabricates new tools to precise specifications; repair existing tools as needed.
• Set up and operate machine tools (lathe, grinder, mill, CNC, EDM, drill press, saw).
• Read blueprints and part drawings; prototype and engineer fixtures.
• Mentor apprentices and others; collaborate on mold building designs.
• Maintain health and safety compliance and uphold company core values.

Skills

Technical reading and interpretation

CAD drawing formats

Mathematics: geometry and trigonometry

Problem solving

Communication and mentoring

Education

Journeyman certification in injection mold making

Tools

Lathe

Grinder

CNC mill

EDM

Drill press

Saw

Job description

SlateUp, Inc. in Mishawaka, IN is seeking a skilled journeyman toolmaker to plan and fabricate tools to precise specifications and repair existing tools as needed.

You will read blueprints, set up and operate lathes, grinders, mills, CNCs and EDM; read prints; mentor apprentices; and collaborate on mold building designs.

Strong math, CAD familiarity, and the ability to work safely under time constraints are essential; journeyman certification in injection mold making is required.