Tool & Mold Maker Apprentice - Paid Training & Overtime

HellermannTyton North America; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Overtime

Uniforms provided

PPE reimbursement

Internal career growth

Climate-controlled environment

Great lighting

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) retirement and profit-sharing

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Company discounts

Job summary

HellermannTyton North America is seeking a Toolmaker/Moldmaker Apprentice to assist in building tooling per CAD prints, and to help maintain and repair molds and production tooling. You will work closely with the lead mold maker and learn from experienced toolmakers in a climate-controlled manufacturing environment.

You will develop skills toward Journeyman-level proficiency while adhering to Quality and EHS policies, with overtime possible to meet production needs.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in or willingness to complete a Tool & Die or Moldmaking Apprenticeship program required.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic understanding or interest in mold-building techniques and plastic injection molding.
• Ability to read, interpret, and learn 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 be willing to obtain personal precision tools over time.
• Prior Forklift Experience Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead mold maker in building new tooling per CAD or detailed prints.
• Evaluate, maintain, and repair existing molds and production tooling.
• Identify and communicate possible tooling problems to the lead mold maker or supervisor.
• Learn from mold maintenance technicians and experienced toolmakers.
• Operate tool room equipment with training.
• Perform mold maintenance and assist with in-press mold changes.
• Willing to work overtime based on production needs.
• Collaborate with QA to identify quality concerns.

Skills

Reading CAD drawings

Verbal communication

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Basic math

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Willingness to enroll in Moldmaking Apprenticeship

Tools

CAD software

Moldmaking equipment

Forklift experience

Job description

HellermannTyton North America is seeking a Toolmaker/Moldmaker Apprentice to assist in building tooling per CAD prints, and to help maintain and repair molds and production tooling. You will work closely with the lead mold maker and learn from experienced toolmakers in a climate-controlled manufacturing environment.

You will develop skills toward Journeyman-level proficiency while adhering to Quality and EHS policies, with overtime possible to meet production needs.