Precision Mold Maker: Mastering High‑Precision Tooling

RXinsider LTD.

Grand Rapids (MI)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Job summary

West Pharmaceutical Services in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking a hands-on maintenance technician to service injection mold equipment. You will complete preventative maintenance as scheduled, interpret part prints, and perform precision machining to support quality repairs.

The role demands strong troubleshooting, tool setup with minimal supervision, and adherence to safety and quality policies. A High School diploma and 0-3 years of experience are typical, with trade school preferred and welding

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • 0-3 years of experience.
  • Trade school classes preferred.
  • Welding skills (TIG/laser) preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Modifies and/or constructs tools, fixtures and mold components utilizing manual metal working machinery.
  • Able to perform own machine setups with no supervision.
  • Troubleshoot electrical problems with Hot Runner / Valve gated systems, repair and rebuild.
  • Understands form fit and function in mold construction.
  • Performs close‑tolerance machining using detailed blueprints, drawings, and sketches.
  • Uses precision measuring instruments in the fabrication of various metals and plastic tools and parts.
  • Performs accurate layout of tolerance and angles required to complete assignments.
  • Computes dimensions involving radii and compound angles.
  • Recommends ideas for improvement.
  • Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.
  • Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.
  • Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs.

Skills

Mold maintenance
Troubleshooting
Blueprints
Machining

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Surface grinders
Precision measuring tools

Job description

West Pharmaceutical Services in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking a hands-on maintenance technician to service injection mold equipment. You will complete preventative maintenance as scheduled, interpret part prints, and perform precision machining to support quality repairs.

The role demands strong troubleshooting, tool setup with minimal supervision, and adherence to safety and quality policies. A High School diploma and 0-3 years of experience are typical, with trade school preferred and welding

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