Tool Mold Maker

HellermannTyton; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Overtime

Uniforms provided

Protective equipment reimbursement

Internal career growth

Climate controlled environment

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

HellermannTyton is seeking a Toolmaker/Moldmaker to join our mold shop in Milwaukee. You will work with the lead mold maker to build new tooling per CAD or detailed prints, evaluate and repair molds, and maintain production tooling while upholding our quality and safety standards.

You will train apprentices, operate all tool room equipment, and perform in-press mold changes. Overtime may be required to meet production needs.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of plastic injection molding building experience or completion of an apprenticeship program.
• Journeyman Tool & Die Maker certification/degree preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong ability to read, interpret, and analyze engineering designs and CAD plans.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs.
• Own precision tools and forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build new tooling and components with minimal supervision.
• Identify and communicate tooling problems to lead mold maker or supervisor.
• Train mold maintenance technicians and apprentices.
• Operate all tool room equipment.
• Perform mold maintenance and in-press mold changes.
• Work overtime based on production needs.
• Collaborate with QA to address quality concerns.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Skills

Mold building

CAD reading

Problem solving

Communication

Detail oriented

Train apprentices

Teamwork

Education

Journeyman Tool & Die Maker certification

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAD software

Precision tools

Forklift

Job description

What You Will Do:

The Toolmaker/Moldmaker is responsible for working with the lead mold maker to build new tooling per CAD or detailed prints, evaluate, maintain, and repair existing molds and production tooling. This will be achieved while maintaining HellermannTyton's Quality and EHS certifications by supporting all corporate policies, procedures, work instructions and required documentation.

• Must be able to build new tooling and components with minimum supervision
• Identify and communicate any possible tooling problems to the lead mold maker or supervisor
• Must be able to work well with lead mold makers and train mold maintenance technicians and apprentices
• Must be able to operate all tool room equipment
• Must be able to perform mold maintenance and in-press mold changes
• Must be willing to work overtime based on production needs

Other Functions

• Work with QA to identify quality concerns
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Performs other tasks as assigned
• Required Personal Protective Equipment: safety shoes are to be worn at all times during your scheduled work hours.

What You Bring (Qualifications):

• 3+ years of plastic injection molding building experience or successful completion of an apprenticeship program.
• Journeyman Tool & Die Maker certification/degree is preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Knowledgeable in current mold-building techniques. This individual should have solid manufacturing concepts in plastic injection mold building
• Ability to read, interpret, and analyze engineering designs and computer-based CAD plans and models.
• Must possess good written and verbal communication skills
• Must have good problem-solving skills and be detail-oriented
• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs
• Must have own precision tools
• Prior forklift experience preferred

HellermannTyton Benefits:

• Paid Training / Paid Lunch / Overtime / Free Uniforms / Reimbursement for Protective Equipment / Internal Career Growth / Clean & Climate Control Manufacturing Environment with Great Lighting
• Medical / Dental / Vision / Flexible Spending Accounts / Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment / Disability Insurance Coverage / 401(k) Retirement and Profit-Sharing Plan / Employee Assistance Program
• Work/Life: Paid Time Off / Paid Holiday / Onsite Medical Clinic / Wellness Program / Tuition Reimbursement / Company Discounts