Mold Technician 2

MacLean Power Systems; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in South Carolina is seeking a skilled individual to handle mold changes and maintain injection molds. The role requires performing mechanical adjustments, ensuring quality control, and executing moderately advanced troubleshooting under minimal supervision. Candidates should have 1 to 3 years of relevant experience and require a York Forklift License for tooling changes. The position is integral to maintaining high product quality and safety standards in an innovative work environment.

Qualifications

• Perform work under minimal supervision
• Handle moderately complex issues and problems
• Solid working knowledge of subject matter
• 1 to 3 years of experience

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical mold change overs on all presses under minimal supervision
• Perform minor mechanical adjustments on all presses
• Change Tooling in molding machine via industrial lift
• Run assigned mechanical equipment
• Ensure items produced pass quality control requirements
• Perform moderately advanced troubleshooting of equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints if applicable
• Use moderately advanced measuring instruments

Skills

Ability to interpret work instructions

Ability to follow written and verbal directions

Basic verbal and written communication skills

Basic mathematical skills

Tools

York Forklift

Job description

Overview

Headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina, MacLean Power Systems (MPS) is a leading manufacturer of mission-critical and engineered components for the electric utility, telecommunications, and civil markets. Established in 1986 as a subsidiary of a larger parent company, MPS has grown substantially and now operates as a standalone company. A dedicated workforce of over 1,600 team members worldwide, MPS is renowned for its commitment to quality, responsiveness, and safety. Our focus on vertical integration ensures the highest standards across our product lines. We operate nine production facilities across North America and continually invest in our manufacturing capabilities to better serve our customers.

At MPS, we strive to create a workplace that embodies respect, openness, collaboration, personal growth, and entrepreneurship. We are committed to achieving excellence in Environmental, Health & Safety through our Mission Zero initiative.

Responsibilities

Job Summary

Responsible for all aspects of changing molds, completing setups, troubleshooting, operation, and maintenance of injection molds under Minimal Supervision.

• Perform mechanical mold change overs on all presses under minimal supervision
• Perform minor mechanical adjustments on all presses
• Change Tooling in molding machine via Industrial Lift (York Forklift License Required)
• Run assigned mechanical equipment
• Ensure that items produced pass quality control requirements
• Perform moderately advanced troubleshooting of equipment and perform adjustments on all presses
• Read and interpret blueprints if applicable
• Use moderately advanced measuring instruments
• Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately
• Adhere to 5S standards (e.g., maintain cleanliness of work area, etc.)
• Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Perform work under minimal supervision
• Handle moderately complex issues and problems and refer more complex issues to higher level staff
• Possess solid working knowledge of subject matter
• 1 to 3 years of experience

Competencies / Skills

• Ability to interpret work instructions
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions
• Basic verbal and written communication skills
• Basic mathematical skills

EOE-Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Various agencies of the United States Government require employers to maintain information on applicants pertaining to factors such as race, sex, and type of position for which an individual applies. The information requested is voluntary and for compliance with certain record keeping requirements. MacLean Power, LLC has a long-standing commitment to equal employment opportunity for all its associates and applicants for employment. MacLean Power, LLC believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, domestic partnership status, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status, age or any other protected group status.

All job offers are conditional, upon successful completion of pre-employment screening, including criminal checks, drug testing, employment, and education verification.