Tooling & Mold Maintenance Technician — Safe, Impactful Role

Amcor Flexibles, LLC; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Amcor is hiring an Equipment Maintenance Technician (Tool) to support safe, reliable plastics manufacturing by maintaining injection molds, tooling components, and Tool Room equipment.

You will develop technical capability in tooling repair, mold maintenance, machining processes, and equipment reliability while contributing to continuous improvement, safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical training in Tool & Die, Machining, Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing Technology, or related field preferred.
• 0-3 years of manufacturing, tooling, maintenance, machining, or Tool Room experience preferred.
• Plastics injection molding and Mold maintenance experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of injection molds and tooling components.
• Disassemble, inspect, clean, repair, and reassemble molds according to established procedures.
• Operate Tool Room equipment including lathes, mills, grinders, drill presses, and related machinery.
• Troubleshoot tooling-related issues impacting production, quality, or mold performance.
• Perform basic machining, fitting, polishing, and component fabrication activities.
• Support mold changeovers and tooling preparation activities.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Complete maintenance documentation and work orders accurately within CMMS systems.
• Maintain compliance with all safety requirements including LOTO, machine guarding, PPE, and safe work practices.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities including Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and root cause problem solving.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient Tool Room environment.

Skills

Safety mindset

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tool & Die / Machining / Industrial Maintenance training

Plastics injection molding experience

Tools

Lathes

Mills

Grinders

Drill presses

Job description

Amcor is hiring an Equipment Maintenance Technician (Tool) to support safe, reliable plastics manufacturing by maintaining injection molds, tooling components, and Tool Room equipment.

You will develop technical capability in tooling repair, mold maintenance, machining processes, and equipment reliability while contributing to continuous improvement, safety, quality, and operational excellence.