Moldmaker
Core
Maintenance, modification, and repair of wax injection molds for the investment casting process, including troubleshooting quality concerns and executing corrective actions.
Role type
Moldmaker
Builds
Wax injection molds for investment casting, plus secondary tooling like jigs, fixtures, and gauges.
Domain
Manufacturing / Toolmaking
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
mold making techniques, blueprint reading, geometric tolerancing, CAD/CAM software, operation of computer-controlled machinery (vertical machining centers, lathes, surface grinders, EDM), mathematical calculations, measurement
Preferred skills
formal apprenticeship in moldmaking or toolmaking, proven field experience
Technologies
vertical machining centers, lathes, surface grinders, EDM machines, CAD/CAM software
Responsibilities
troubleshoot quality and functionality concerns, execute corrective actions, collaborate with Manufacturing and Engineering on modifications, build secondary tooling such as jigs and fixtures
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC