Wax Molder: Mold Machine Operator (On-Site)

Precision Castparts Corp.; Milwaukie (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

PCC Structurals — Deer Creek facility in Milwaukie, Oregon — is seeking a full-time Molder to operate molding machines, inspect wax parts, and train less experienced operators. You will prepare tooling dies, manage wax flow, and ensure dimensional accuracy while following safety rules and production standards.

The role requires 6–12 months of molding experience, the ability to read technical cards, basic math, and the capacity to work with limited supervision in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Skill in the wax molding operations, six to twelve months of competent performance of Molder or equivalent experience.
• Ability to read, interpret and follow specifications on Technique Cards, load cards and other instructions.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).
• Ability to work alone with limited supervision.
• Written language skills required.
• Physical ability to perform the essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Assembles, disassembles, prepares and positions tooling dies for operation; changes die inserts as required.
• Adds chills and soluble per Technique Cards.
• Sets up, monitors and controls mold machine functions.
• Keeps dies and/or inserts clean during molding machine operations.
• Removes wax parts from die, inspects for defects, and trims.
• Places on proper fixtures to maintain dimensional integrity.
• Initiates and implements corrective action to resolve quality and tooling problems as needed.
• Develops and assists in tech card creation.
• Completes logs and records.

Skills

Wax molding experience

Read specifications

Math calculations

Work alone with little supervision

Written language skills

Safety awareness

Tools

Mold Machines

Power drill

Torches

Wrenches

Hoist

Job description

PCC Structurals — Deer Creek facility in Milwaukie, Oregon — is seeking a full-time Molder to operate molding machines, inspect wax parts, and train less experienced operators. You will prepare tooling dies, manage wax flow, and ensure dimensional accuracy while following safety rules and production standards.

The role requires 6–12 months of molding experience, the ability to read technical cards, basic math, and the capacity to work with limited supervision in a fast-paced setting.