Toolroom Technician

Aptar Italia S.P.A.; Town of Mukwonago (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement plan

Vacation time

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

Aptar Italia S.P.A. is seeking a Toolroom Technician to disassemble, clean, and reassemble molds, perform simple machining, and support preventive maintenance in the molding facilities.

The role involves basic troubleshooting of hot runner systems and hydraulic components, with duties across the tool room and press environments. A detail‑oriented candidate with mechanical aptitude is preferred.

Qualifications

• Mechanical and math ability demonstrated by test.
• Physical ability to perform activities in the Tool Room.
• Ability to perform simple machining.
• Blueprint knowledge and familiarity with tool room machines helpful.

Responsibilities

• Disassembly of molds, cleaning of mold components and reassembly of molds with guidance from tool maker.
• Simple machining within individual capability.
• Cleaning and changing washer units and coolant tanks.
• Perform preventative maintenance of molding rooms.
• Perform pin changes and complex conversions in multi-cavity tooling in both press and Tool Room.
• Participate in a machine maintenance program and general housekeeping.
• Basic electrical troubleshooting of Hot Runners and Hot Runner Controllers.
• Hydraulic cylinder maintenance and repair.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Simple machining

Mechanical dexterity

Education

Mechanical and Math ability demonstrated by test

Tools

Blueprint knowledge

Tool room equipment

Job description

Toolroom Technician – Responsibilities

• Disassembly of molds, cleaning of mold components and reassembly of molds with some direction from tool maker.
• Simple machining (as individual capabilities allow). Cleaning and straightening of mold vault.
• Cleaning and changing washer unit and coolant tanks.
• Perform preventative maintenance of molding rooms.
• Perform pin changes and complex conversions in multi‑cavity tooling. Both in the press and in the Tool Room.
• Required to participate in a machine maintenance program. Do general housekeeping.
• Basic electrical troubleshooting of Hot Runners and Hot Runner controllers.
• Hydraulic Cylinder Maintenance and Repair.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: Mechanical and Math ability as demonstrated by test.
• Experience: Physical ability to perform activity in the Tool Room.
• Skills: Perform simple machining, per individual's capabilities.
• Non‑mandatory job qualifications: Blueprint knowledge, basic knowledge of Tool Room machines and equipment, prior experience in a tooling atmosphere, required to participate in a machine maintenance program, basic electrical troubleshooting of Hot Runners and Hot Runner Controllers.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance‑based bonus plan.
• Innovative benefits plan which includes 401k & retirement savings plan, vacation, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, pet insurance, wellness plan, and generous paid maternity/paternity leave.

Aptar is an equal‑opportunity employer. We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.