Tool Maker / Mold Maker (JR)

SyBridge Technologies; Winchester (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with opportunities for paid overtime

Comprehensive benefits package

401K

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

SyBridge Technologies in Winchester, Tennessee, is looking for skilled individuals to perform mold assembly and inspection tasks. Candidates will ensure quality standards are met while working in a dynamic environment.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. The company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong leadership and relationship-building skills are essential.
• Red Seal certification is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform final inspections and maintain work documentation.
• Fit, assemble, and repair molds used for manufacturing.
• Ensure quality standards are met during the mold-building process.

Skills

Ability to perform under pressure

Strong attention to detail

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

• Perform final inspection, complete work documentation, maintain material identification, and move work piece
• Fit and assemble a mold which includes, but is not limited to: transfer and locate holes; fit and size mold components; check cooling and heating circuits; install mold components in the spotting press; spot the mold; final-inspect mold; install ejector system components; install runner system components; check assembled mold; move work piece; and, complete work documentation
• Repair molds used to mass produce plastic or metal components or products
• Perform work-in-progress measuring or checking using specialized and precision tools and equipment
• Make all appropriate personnel aware of any potential tooling problems, issues or questions
• Maintain a clean workspace and organization of materials
• Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs using provided paper and/or electronic logs
• Devise and detail a plan for the mold-building process including; verify features of the mold components, develop and organize a mold build plan, perform mold-building related calculations, assemble and verify tooling stock materials, produce a detailed sketch of mold components, build tooling aids for mold-building process, lay out template(s), and produce templates
• Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and work-process documentation
• Use the overhead crane to transport molds / mold components through the shop and set up molds in presses (weight up to 50,000lbs)
• Use the forklift to transport molds / mold components throughout the shop and prepare them for tryouts (weight up to 5,000lbs)
• At all times, adhere to customer standards on all tool designs and the internal lean manufacturing guidelines
• Responsible for maintaining safe operations by keeping work area clean and organized and by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
• Participate in required meetings and training, as requested

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• Ability to perform under pressure and work independently
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines as required
• Ability to ensure quality standards are met
• Strong attention to detail is required
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, communication and relationship building skills
• Proficient in time management and communication skills
• Red Seal is an asset

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

• Requires walking, and on your feet for most of the day. Lifting as required up to 50 pounds on occasion. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision.
• May need to climb stairs/steps periodically.
• May need to reach above shoulder heights and below the waist.
• Noise levels and temperatures may vary due to areas accessed.
• There is some exposure to dust, fumes, and chemicals.
• Protective gear such as ear plugs, masks, gloves, safety glasses, etc. may be required in specific areas or duties.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with opportunities for paid overtime
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401K
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills

Equal Opportunity Employer

SyBridge Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of any kind. We are committed to the attitude of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at SyBridge are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, National origin, veteran or disability status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. SyBridge encourages applicants of all ages.

This position will require prolonged computer use and sitting for periods of time. In accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), SyBridge Technologies will provide accommodations when requested by the employee. When the employee becomes aware of any disabilities that would affect them from performing their duties, they will advise SyBridge Technologies if accommodation is required.