Tool Maker/Mold Maker

Coworx Staffing Services LLC; Slatersville (RI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CoWorx Staffing Services is seeking a Toolmaker/Mold Maker for 1st Shift in Slatersville, RI. The role involves designing, fabricating, repairing, and maintaining injection molds, fixtures, tooling, and machine components.

The ideal candidate has strong machining and mold repair experience, can read blueprints, work with CNC and manual equipment, and uphold high standards of quality, safety, and precision. Direct hire with a stable manufacturer offering a hands-on environment and opportunities

Qualifications

• Formal apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on training.
• Strong understanding of mold construction, repair, and maintenance.
• Experience operating manual and CNC machining equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proven experience working to precise tolerances.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of manufacturing safety practices.
• Experience with injection molding tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, fabricate, modify, and repair tooling, fixtures, molds, and machine components.
• Analyze mold and tooling issues and perform repairs to maintain production.
• Set up and operate milling machines, lathes, grinders, EDM, and CNC machinery.
• Read blueprints and specifications to manufacture components.
• Use precision measuring tools to ensure tight tolerances.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repair of injection molds.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Support continuous improvement in tooling and mold performance.

Skills

Apprenticeship

Mold repair

Blueprint reading

CNC machining

Precision tolerances

Troubleshooting

Safety procedures

Injection molding tools

Education

Formal apprenticeship

Tools

Milling machines

Lathes

Surface grinders

OD/ID grinders

EDM equipment

CNC machinery

Job description

Job Description:

CoWorx Staffing Services is seeking a Toolmaker / Mold Maker for 1st Shift in the Slatersville, RI area. Our client, a leading manufacturer in Slatersville, RI, is seeking an experienced Toolmaker/Mold Maker to join their team on 1st shift. This hands‑on role is responsible for designing, fabricating, repairing, and maintaining injection molds, fixtures, tooling, and machine components critical to manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have strong machining, mold repair, and troubleshooting experience, along with the ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and precision.

Location:

Slatersville, Rhode Island

Responsibilities:

• Design, fabricate, modify, and repair tooling, fixtures, molds, and machine components.
• Analyze mold and tooling issues and perform repairs to maintain optimal production performance.
• Set up and operate a variety of manual and CNC machining equipment, including:
• Milling machines
• Lathes
• Surface grinders
• OD/ID grinders
• EDM equipment
• CNC machinery
• Work from blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to manufacture and repair components to close tolerances.
• Utilize precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, calipers, indicators, and other inspection tools.
• Perform preventative maintenance, cleaning, troubleshooting, and repair of injection molds.
• Disassemble, inspect, and evaluate molds to determine repair requirements.
• Maintain and repair toolroom equipment and machinery.
• Conduct visual inspections to ensure all work meets quality standards and specifications.
• Support continuous improvement efforts related to tooling and mold performance.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment, including general housekeeping duties.

Desired Background/Skills:

• Successful completion of a formal apprenticeship, technical training program, or equivalent hands‑on experience.
• Strong understanding of mold construction, repair, and maintenance.
• Experience operating manual and CNC machining equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Proven experience working to precise tolerances and quality standards.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing safety practices and procedures.
• Experience with injection molding tools and molds preferred.

Other Information:

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Direct hire position with a stable and growing manufacturer
• First shift schedule
• Highly skilled, hands‑on technical environment
• Opportunity to work with advanced tooling and injection molding equipment
• Competitive compensation and benefits package

CoWorx is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that a varied workforce enhances our business outcomes and contributes to a brighter future for our internal teams, Field Talent, customers, and communities. We are committed to considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or veteran status, and we do not discriminate based on disability. If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the recruitment process, please reach out to us. #DH

Job Code: 248425