Precision Mold Maker: Prototyping & Production Tooling

RCO Engineering

Roseville (MI)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

RCO Engineering is seeking a Mold Maker to join our hands-on manufacturing team in a low-volume, high-mix environment serving automotive, aerospace, and defense sectors. You will build, assemble, and repair complex prototype and production tooling, interpreting 3D data and ensuring components meet tight specifications.

The candidate should have 5+ years of tooling experience, strong attention to detail, and be able to work overtime as required.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 5 years Tool Maker experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience reading engineering blueprints and 3D data.
Proficiency in precision benching, fitting and tooling assembly.

Responsibilities

Tool Building and Benching: precision building, fitting and benching of complex tooling.
Tooling Assembly: assemble new and repaired tools using manual and machine tools.
Spotting and Action Verification: verify tooling accuracy and tool actions.
Surface Polishing: polish tooling surfaces to meet finish requirements.
3D Data Interpretation: use 3D data to construct, assemble and verify tooling; VISI experience preferred.
Tool Repair and Maintenance: diagnose and remediate tooling issues to minimize downtime.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: work with engineering and production to troubleshoot tooling issues.
Quality Assurance: inspect tooling and assemblies for conformance to specs.
Safety and Compliance: follow safety protocols and keep work area organized.