Mold Press Reliability Technician – PM & Troubleshooting

Biomeric; Cityview (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Biomerics in North Carolina is seeking a Mold Press Maintenance Technician to ensure preventive maintenance, diagnose and repair injection molding presses, and minimize downtime. You will work with Molding, Engineering, Quality and Facilities to support production readiness and continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes maintenance of Sodick or similar presses, hydraulic/electric machines, and robust control systems, with strong emphasis on GMP/ISO 13485 practices.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining injection molding presses, preferably Sodick or similar equipment.
• Experience with hydraulic and/or electric injection molding machines.
• Experience with machine controls, PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and industrial automation.
• Experience with CMMS/Maintenance Management systems.
• Electrical, mechanical, industrial maintenance, or controls certification.
• Experience with root-cause analysis and reliability-centered maintenance practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop, condition, optimize, and document injection molding processes for new molds and products.
• Establish stable, repeatable processes that meet quality requirements and support efficient production.
• Apply Scientific Injection Molding principles to develop and optimize processing parameters.
• Conduct molding trials and evaluate process performance, identifying opportunities to improve quality, consistency, and efficiency.
• Document process parameters, setup requirements, and best practices to support successful production launches and future repeatability.
• Partner with Tooling and Mold Design teams to identify mold-related issues and recommend changes that improve part quality and process performance.
• Troubleshoot molding, tooling, and processing issues and implement effective corrective actions.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and mold documentation.
• Support continuous improvement activities within the Molding department.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Production, and other cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and meet production objectives.
• Provide technical support and guidance to Production personnel as needed.
• Support overall Molding department operations and, when needed, provide temporary coverage for Supervisors, Group Leaders, or Production personnel.

Skills

Injection molding

Preventive maintenance

PLC controls

Industrial automation

Root-cause analysis

Education

Electrical/Mechanical maintenance certification

Tools

CMMS

Sodick machines

Job description

Biomerics in North Carolina is seeking a Mold Press Maintenance Technician to ensure preventive maintenance, diagnose and repair injection molding presses, and minimize downtime. You will work with Molding, Engineering, Quality and Facilities to support production readiness and continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes maintenance of Sodick or similar presses, hydraulic/electric machines, and robust control systems, with strong emphasis on GMP/ISO 13485 practices.