Tool and Die Maker/Mold Tech III

Medline Industries, Inc. in; Mundelein (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Tool and Die Maker/Mold Tech III to join their dynamic manufacturing team. This role involves troubleshooting injection mold issues, performing preventative maintenance, and executing continuous improvements. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, excellent multi-tasking abilities, and a positive attitude. You will be responsible for maintaining tooling, setting up machine tools, and ensuring all production meets high-quality standards. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and offers a competitive rewards package, including health insurance and 401(k) contributions, while contributing to a culture of inclusivity and respect.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) Contributions

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of manufacturing experience with at least 2 years using molding equipment.
• Must have Master Molder II certification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair tooling for production, ensuring high-quality standards.
• Set up and operate machine tools to fabricate parts per specifications.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Multi-tasking

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-solving

Fast-paced Work Environment

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Injection Molding Machines

Lathes

Milling Machines

Grinders

Job description

Tool and Die Maker/Mold Tech III (Manufacturing)

Job Summary

Under limited supervision, the Tool & Die Maker is responsible for troubleshooting injection mold issues, conducting preventative maintenance practices, and recommending and executing continuous improvement for injection molds. The Tool & Die Maker must have incredible attention to detail, be excellent at multi-tasking, be extremely organized, possess a high-energy, empathetic, positive attitude, and be able to work well independently and with others.

Job Description

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain and repair existing tooling for production, demonstrating proper knowledge of tool/die, timing, and rework techniques.
• Set up and operate machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders, to machine parts and verify conformance of machined parts to specifications.
• Study specifications, such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions, and visualize product to determine materials required and machines to be used to fabricate parts.
• Maintain and efficiently perform production assignments/expectations from supervisor within allotted time period per the production schedule.
• Report breakdown root causes, equipment faults, and concerns to management.
• Ensure all work is undertaken to a high-quality standard and adheres to all quality standard regulations.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education

• HS Diploma or Equivalent

Work Experience

• 5 – 7 years of manufacturing experience with at least 2 years experience using molding equipment.

Certification / Licensure

• Master Molder II or equivalent.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent communication with others in the shop.
• Knowledge of injection molding machines and associated support equipment required.

PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS

• 5 years of tool & die experience.
• Successful completion of Journeyman Tool Maker training through an accredited institution or equivalent.

Medline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

The anticipated salary range for this position: $33.00 - $47.75 Hourly. The actual salary will vary based on the applicant's location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold.

Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average. For a more comprehensive list of our benefits please click here.

Every day, we're focused on building a more diverse and inclusive company, one that recognizes, values, and respects the differences we all bring to the workplace. From doing what's right to delivering business results, together, we're better.

Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Medline evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.