Tool Maker Trainee - 2nd Shift: Hands-On Mold Making

Westfall Technik Inc.

Wakefield (MA)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 30,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

11 Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Westfall Technik is seeking a Tool Maker Trainee for the 2nd shift (Monday–Friday, 3:00pm–11:00pm) at our Wakefield, MI site. You will operate mills and grinders, assist mold makers, and help ensure high-quality injection molds through proper assembly and inspection.

Ideal candidates have strong mechanical aptitude, teamwork, and the ability to lift up to 100 lbs. We offer competitive hourly pay and a shift differential to support a productive, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

Good mechanical aptitude and ability to learn quickly.
Ability to work in a team environment to accomplish department tasks.
Physical strength to lift up to 100 lbs occasionally.

Responsibilities

Operate manual machines such as mills and grinders and heat treat ovens.
Operate the wet grinder and grind parts per direction and print.
Assist lead mold makers with assembling molds to produce good parts at first sample.
Meet schedules and complete tasks ahead of time when possible.
Maintain a neat, organized, and clean department.
Support tool building tasks under department lead guidance.
Learn mold fit, assembly, completion, and inspection of injection molds.
Maintain department housekeeping and cleanliness.