Tooling - Mold Cleaner

Viant Medical; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Viant Medical is seeking a Mold Cleaner to oversee servicing of injection molds after production. You will clean, grease, and service molds to be ready for the next production run, and coordinate with tool makers and engineering as needed.

The role requires 2–4 years in an injection molding environment and basic mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic knowledge. This is an on-site position with GMP and safety guidelines in place.

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years in injection molding environment.
• High School diploma or college degree.
• Mechanical skills.
• Detailed and organized.
• Basic knowledge of mechanics, electricity, pneumatic, hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Clean, grease and service molds for next run.
• Prepare molds per drawings according to production schedule.
• Inspect wear or damage and address with tool maker/engineering.
• Maintain mold storage locations accurately.
• Support tool room activities related to molds.
• Coordinate with production to ensure molds are available on time.
• Document all mold work and maintain records.
• Adhere to GMP and safety guidelines.
• Follow shift schedules, meetings, time off, overtime, and breaks.
• Perform minor machining (Bridgeport, lathe, surface grinder).

Skills

Mechanical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Electrical knowledge

Pneumatics & hydraulics

Education

High School diploma or college degree

Job description

We’re a company of agile, customer-oriented individuals with a shared commitment to integrity, servant leadership, and teamwork. Our associates take pride and ownership in their work, and innovate to provide the highest quality, life-enhancing medical technology in the world. Together, We’re in It for Life.

Pay Range: $21.00-$25.00

Description

The Mold cleaner oversees servicing injection molds after production according to accumulated shots and condition reported by production

Key Responsibilities

• Ensures that molds are cleaned greased and serviced correctly to be prepared for next production run.
• Prepares molds with right configuration per drawings according to production schedule
• Inspects and evaluates wearing, damage or abnormal condition in molds and addresses to tool maker and/or engineering
• Maintain mold storing locations accurate
• Supports all tool room activities related with molds
• Coordinates with production to ensure that all molds are available and ready to run on time.
• Documents all work performed to molds
• Adheres to good manufacturing practices and safety guidelines
• Follow schedule for work shifts, meetings, time off, overtime, and break
• Performs minor machining activities required to service molds (Bridgeport, lathe, surface grinder)

Qualifications

• High School diploma or college degree
• Mechanical skills
• Detailed and organized
• Basic knowledge of mechanics, electricity, pneumatic, hydraulics

Requirements, Skills & Experience

• 2 to 4 years in injection molding environment

Viant is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider that partners and innovates with customers to provide the highest quality, life enhancing medical devices. We do this through our depth and breadth of capabilities, end-to-end integration, technical expertise, and relentless focus on our customers and on operational excellence. With nearly 6,000 associates across 24 locations worldwide, we offer a unique combination of small-company service and attention with big-company resources. For more information, visit viantmedical.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

Viant provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Viant complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.