Mold Maker - Day Shift (GDE)

ArtiFlex Manufacturing, Inc; Grand Rapids (MI); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 47.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Cash bonus for tools

Tool Purchase Bonus

ESOP

Zusammenfassung

General Die & Engineering, an ArtiFlex family company, seeks a Day Shift Mold Maker in Grand Rapids, MI to build, repair, modify and refurbish die cast and plastic injection molds in a low-volume, high-mix environment.

The role requires reading blueprints and CAD files, operating manual machines, and delivering high-quality tooling. We offer a cash bonus for tools and a tool purchase program, along with ESOP ownership and benefits.

Qualifikationen

• Journeyman Mold Maker or 5 years of equivalent experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret 2D drawings and 3D CAD models.
• Experience operating manual machines.
• Exceptional attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Aufgaben

• Build and repair all types, sizes, and shapes of die cast and plastic injection mold dies from blueprints or CAD files.
• Assemble and fit complex mold components (e.g., cooling channels, ejector systems).
• Perform preventative maintenance, and repair existing molds and tooling.
• Interface regularly with others in the organization to ensure customer deadlines are met.
• Develop, recommend, and implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
• Lead by example, help to strengthen our culture of employee safety, product quality, and on-time delivery. Ensuring all are treated with dignity and respect.

Kenntnisse

2D drawings interpretation

3D CAD models interpretation

manual machines operation

attention to detail

problem solving

communication

teamwork

Tools

CAD software

Jobbeschreibung

General Die & Engineering

Mold Maker - Day Shift

General Die & Engineering

Location:

General Die & Engineering, an ArtiFlex family company, 6500 Clay Avenue SW, Grand Rapids, MI

We are growing and need a Day Shift Mold Maker to support our business. This person will be responsible for building, analyzing, repairing, modifying, and refurbishing die casting and plastic injection molds in our low-volume, high-mix environment. If you thrive on precision, variety and challenge in a supportive team, this role is for you.

This position utilizes a variety of machines and precision equipment to support new build, troubleshoot tooling issues, and ensure molds meet dimensional, quality, and performance requirements.

What you will do:

• Build and repair all types, sizes, and shapes of die cast and plastic injection mold dies from blueprints or CAD files.
• Assemble and fit complex mold components (e.g., cooling channels, ejector systems)
• Perform preventative maintenance, and repair existing molds and tooling
• Interface regularly with others in the organization to ensure customer deadlines are met.
• Develop, recommend, and implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
• Lead by example, help to strengthen our culture of employee safety, product quality, and on-time delivery. Ensuring all are treated with dignity and respect.

What you bring:

• Journeyman Mold Maker or 5 years of equivalent experience building new die cast or plastic injection mold / dies preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret 2D drawings and 3D CAD models
• Experience with operating manual machines
• Exceptional attention to detail and manual dexterity
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities

We Invest in You

Receive a cash bonus to put toward your tools when you join ArtiFlex. We know the value of the experience, knowledge and craftsmanship you bring to our team—and we're willing to invest in you with our Tool Purchase Bonus. Tool Purchase Bonus available on select positions.

Shift Hours:

Typical shift is 6AM-4:30PM, M-F. Schedules can change due to our customers’ needs and other variables.

Who We Are

ArtiFlex Manufacturing brings together people, expertise, and innovative manufacturing solutions to solve complex challenges for our customers. General Die & Engineering (GDE) puts that approach into action by taking on tough tooling challenges and turning them into precision solutions. We believe in safely growing our people, developing their potential, and working together as Innovative. Problem-Solving. Partners.

Employee Ownership Advantage

ArtiFlex employees are ArtiFlex owners through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), building a stake in the company's success as they grow their careers. Our total compensation offering includes health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) match, paid time off, bonus opportunities, tuition assistance, a tool purchase program for select positions, training and development, vehicle supplier discounts, and employee events.

Take the next step in your career with a company that invests in you—because we succeed when you do.