Tooling Engineer: Mold Maintenance & CI Lead

Menasha Corporation; South Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Menasha Corporation seeks an experienced Mold Maker to oversee preventive maintenance and repair of plastic injection molds. You will coordinate tooling tasks, mentor staff, and reduce downtime while aligning with CI initiatives.

Requirements include 3–5 years in a mold shop, CNC/CAD experience, and an engineering mindset. This role supports safety, quality, and on-time production across our two packaging divisions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field is desired.
• 3–5 years in Tool Room/Mold Shop with CNC and CAD experience.
• Ability to read 3D models and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily activities of personnel and tooling equipment.
• Troubleshoot mold issues and optimize production practices.
• Maintain mold history records and safety compliance.
• Lead, mentor and coach team on proper processes and procedures.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and 5S/STW activities.

Skills

Mold making

Tool Room supervision

CNC programming

CAD

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree – Engineering

Tools

CAD software

CNC machines

Job description

Menasha Corporation seeks an experienced Mold Maker to oversee preventive maintenance and repair of plastic injection molds. You will coordinate tooling tasks, mentor staff, and reduce downtime while aligning with CI initiatives.

Requirements include 3–5 years in a mold shop, CNC/CAD experience, and an engineering mindset. This role supports safety, quality, and on-time production across our two packaging divisions.