Tools Specialist

Mayzon; New Castle (DE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayzon is seeking a Tools Specialist to perform preventive maintenance, inspection, and repairs on injection molds, tooling, jigs, and fixtures in the Tool & Die department. The role emphasizes hands-on activities, accuracy, and safety in a production environment.

You will work closely with Tool & Die and Production teams to ensure tooling is clean, documented, and ready for production, with a proactive approach to wear, defects, and equipment adjustments.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with tools, machinery, or industrial equipment.
• Ability to read drawings and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Familiarity with precision measuring instruments.
• Experience with machining, tooling, mold maintenance, or Tool & Die is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on molds, tools, jigs, and fixtures.
• Inspect tooling for wear, defects, or damage and document findings.
• Clean tooling using approved methods, including the Cold Jet cleaning system when applicable.
• Set up and operate Bridgeport mills, lathes, and surface grinders as needed.
• Use micrometers, calipers, indicators, and other precision measuring equipment.
• Assist with mold repairs and support Production with equipment adjustments and maintenance.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe Tool & Die work area.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read drawings

Precision measurement tools

Machining experience

Physical lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

Mayzon is seeking aTools Specialist to support the preventive maintenance, cleaning, repair, and inspection of injection molds, tooling, jigs, fixtures, and related production equipment within our Tool & Die department.

This is a hands-on position focused on keeping tooling properly maintained, identifying wear or damage before it becomes a production issue, and supporting the Tool & Die and Production teams as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on molds, tools, jigs, and fixtures.
• Inspect tooling for wear, defects, or damage and document findings.
• Clean tooling using approved methods, including the Cold Jet cleaning system when applicable.
• Set up and operate Bridgeport mills, lathes, and surface grinders as needed.
• Use micrometers, calipers, indicators, and other precision measuring equipment.
• Assist with mold repairs and support Production with equipment adjustments and maintenance.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe Tool & Die work area.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with tools, machinery, or industrial equipment.
• Ability to read drawings and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Familiarity with precision measuring instruments.
• Experience with machining, tooling, mold maintenance, or Tool & Die is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

About the Role

This position works closely with the Tool & Die and Production teams to help ensure molds and tooling are clean, maintained, documented, and ready for production. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment.