Texture Engraving Specialist - Mold and Tooling Tech

Standex Engraving Mold-Tech; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Standex Engraving Mold-Tech seeks a Texture Engraving Technician to join our Manufacturing team in Carol Stream, IL. This full-time role supports chemical engraving, mold texturing, masking, blasting, and tooling prep.

Training is provided for motivated candidates with mechanical aptitude and a strong work ethic. Responsibilities include mold setup/teardown, inspection, shipping/receiving, and coordinating with related departments to meet production schedules while maintaining safety and quality

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical school training or manufacturing coursework preferred but not required.
• Prior experience in an industrial setting with attention to detail and regular attendance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with chemical engraving, mold texturing, and tooling preparation processes.
• Support mold set-up, tear down, cleaning, staging, and handling with care and attention to detail.
• Prepare molds and tooling through masking, blasting, cleaning, and inspection procedures according to work instructions.
• Operate equipment such as forklifts, cranes, hoists, and other production-related machinery as trained.
• Assist with troubleshooting tooling or production issues and communicate concerns to supervisors in a timely manner.
• Coordinate with Laser Engraving, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, and Tool Room teams to ensure timely finished work.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of tooling, equipment, and work areas.
• Perform shipping/receiving duties including checking in tooling and preparing completed jobs for shipment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem solving

Ability to follow instructions

Communication

Basic computer skills

Engraving/Etching experience

Manufacturing experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical/vocational training preferred

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Standex Engraving Mold-Tech seeks a Texture Engraving Technician to join our Manufacturing team in Carol Stream, IL. This full-time role supports chemical engraving, mold texturing, masking, blasting, and tooling prep.

Training is provided for motivated candidates with mechanical aptitude and a strong work ethic. Responsibilities include mold setup/teardown, inspection, shipping/receiving, and coordinating with related departments to meet production schedules while maintaining safety and quality