Mold Tooling Maintenance Tech | 2nd/3rd Shift, Sign-On

Thogus Injection Molding; Avon Lake (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Paid Holidays

PTO after 90 days

Parental Leave

401k with Employer Match

Medical/Dental/Vision

Job summary

Thogus Injection Molding in Avon Lake, OH is hiring a Mold Maintenance Technician to support the injection molding process. You will perform preventive maintenance on precision molds, inspect for damage, and rebuild tools per engineering specifications.

The role requires blueprint literacy, tool room organization, and the ability to read ERP work orders. Preferred candidates have a 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience and strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.

Qualifications

• 2 year technical degree and/or five years of related experience.
• Injection molding experience preferred; alternate industry experience considered.
• Ability to read tooling blueprints and engineering prints.
• Experience in preventive maintenance on molds, dies, or similar tooling.
• Strong math, shop measurements, and fault-finding skills.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, clean, reassemble, and store molds according to ERP procedures.
• Inspect molds for damage and perform minor repairs.
• Organize tool room and request shop supplies; update schedules as needed.
• Read tooling blueprints/prints and support tooling/process engineering.
• Support production with planned maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.

Skills

Mold maintenance

Blueprint reading

Mechanical troubleshooting

CNC programming

Preventive maintenance

Tooling setup

ERP navigation

Quality inspection

Education

Technical degree (2-year) or equivalent

Tools

IQMS ERP

SolidWorks

Mastercam

Siemens NX

CAD/CAM software

Surface Grinder

EDM (Sinker)

5-axis VMC Haas

Job description

Thogus Injection Molding in Avon Lake, OH is hiring a Mold Maintenance Technician to support the injection molding process. You will perform preventive maintenance on precision molds, inspect for damage, and rebuild tools per engineering specifications.

The role requires blueprint literacy, tool room organization, and the ability to read ERP work orders. Preferred candidates have a 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience and strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.