Precision Mold Tooling Machinist — Injection Molds

Patrick Allen Group; Oak Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Patrick Allen Group seeks a Tool and Die Machinist to maintain and repair production injection molds in Oak Harbor, WA. The role requires precision machining, EDM, and the ability to work independently while upholding tight tolerances.

You will machine, grind, and fit replacement tooling, verify dimensions with micrometers and gauges, and document repairs to support uptime and quality. Safety and cleanliness are essential.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Tool and Die Maker credentials or equivalent experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications.
• Experience with precision tolerances and measurement.
• Experience repairing plastic injection molds and tooling

Responsibilities

• Maintain, diagnose, repair, and improve production injection molds to support quality and uptime.
• Machine, grind, and fit replacement tooling (core pins, ejector pins and sleeves, blocks, cavities, inserts, and wear components).
• Fabricate and repair mold slides using EDM; grind and polish components to required tolerances and finishes.
• Recommend tooling or equipment needed to improve repair capability and reliability.
• Operate manual and CNC lathes, mills, surface grinders, and tool grinders.
• Verify dimensions and tolerances with micrometers, calipers, indicators, and gauges.
• Disassemble, assemble, and test molds after repair.
• Interpret prints, sketches, and instructions; adjust components for fit and function.
• Coordinate with manufacturing, quality, engineering, suppliers, and service vendors as needed.
• Document mold maintenance and repairs accurately.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Precision machining

Grinding

Fitting

Measurement

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Tool steels knowledge

Independent work

Education

Journeyman Tool and Die Maker credentials

Job description

Patrick Allen Group seeks a Tool and Die Machinist to maintain and repair production injection molds in Oak Harbor, WA. The role requires precision machining, EDM, and the ability to work independently while upholding tight tolerances.

You will machine, grind, and fit replacement tooling, verify dimensions with micrometers and gauges, and document repairs to support uptime and quality. Safety and cleanliness are essential.