Plastic Mold Maintenance & Hot Runner Expert

Torrey Holistics

Jeffersonville (IN)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 80,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) plan

PTO and holidays

Boot allowance and uniform service

Job summary

Torrey Holistics in Jeffersonville, IN is seeking a Plastic Mold Maintenance & Hot Runner Technician at Technician I–Senior level. The role includes mold maintenance, hot runner repair, and process support to minimize downtime in injection molding operations.

Candidates should bring extensive tooling experience, CAD/CAM skills, and familiarity with hot runner systems. A path from Technician I to Senior is available with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

10+ years of hands-on tooling work in a plastic injection molding setting.
5+ years CNC mill programming/setup; 5+ years G-code and CAD/CAM.
Mastery of manual toolroom equipment (mill, lathe, surface grinder).
EDM sinker and wire know-how.
Experience moving/setting molds with an overhead crane.

Responsibilities

In-press troubleshooting: flash, shorts, sticking parts, and cosmetic defects.
Mold tear-downs, repairs, and preventive maintenance.
Component service: cleaning, polishing, lubricating, and replacing pins/bushings.
Hot runner diagnosis and repair: heaters, thermocouples, wiring, and leak remediation.
Performance checks: cooling lines, vents, and parting lines.
Emergency fixes to get production moving again.
Documentation: PMs and repair records.
Reverse engineer damaged components with CAD and metrology.