Precision EDM Mold Repair Technician

Dynomax Inc.; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) Plan with company match

Paid holidays, vacation days, PTO days

Optional FSA and Identity Theft Prote

Optional Short Term Disability, etc.

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

Dynomax, Inc. is seeking an EDM Machinist - Mold Repair to repair high-precision injection mold tools. You will analyze specifications, set up and operate machine tools, and ensure tolerances match design intent.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of Mold Maker or EDM Machinist experience, proficiency in injection mold tooling, and the ability to work with +/- .0002” tolerance. Tools include Wire/Sinker EDM, milling, and surface grinding; a microscope may be used for inspection.

Qualifications

• 3+ years Mold Maker or EDM Machinist experience.
• Proficiency in injection mold tooling.
• Proficiency in tight tolerance Wire and Sinker EDM machining; milling/grinding experience helpful.
• Ability to work within tolerances of +/- .0002” daily.
• Ability to read drawings and specifications; use GD&T.
• Ability to use precision measuring equipment including a microscope.

Responsibilities

• Visualize and compute dimensions and tolerances based on specifications.
• Study blueprints or specifications and use GD&T to plan sequences of operations for mold components.
• Perform machining operations on tool room equipment: Wire and Sinker EDM, milling, surface grinders.
• Verify dimensions and clearances with calipers, micrometers, indicators, and microscopes.
• Perform bench and assembly operations including filing, grinding, shimming, and adjusting to finish the project.

Skills

Mold Maker experience

EDM Machinist experience

Injection mold tooling

Wire EDM

Sinker EDM

Manual milling

Grinding

GD&T understanding

Tools

Milling equipment

Surface grinders

Microscope

Job description

Dynomax, Inc. is seeking an EDM Machinist - Mold Repair to repair high-precision injection mold tools. You will analyze specifications, set up and operate machine tools, and ensure tolerances match design intent.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of Mold Maker or EDM Machinist experience, proficiency in injection mold tooling, and the ability to work with +/- .0002” tolerance. Tools include Wire/Sinker EDM, milling, and surface grinding; a microscope may be used for inspection.