Advanced Mold Repair Technician (Injection Molding)
Core
Diagnosing and repairing injection molds and molding-related issues to ensure production continuity and part quality.
Role type
Senior IC mold repair technician
Builds
Production molds and tooling for life sciences, diagnostics, and biotechnology
Domain
Manufacturing / Injection Molding
Required skills
Mold system diagnostics, intermediate machining, welding, reading technical prints and tolerances, mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, hot runner system support
Preferred skills
Technical leadership, CMMS usage, root cause analysis, continuous improvement methodologies
Technologies
CMMS, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive mold maintenance including full teardowns, corrective repairs, and hot runner support; troubleshoot molding defects like flash, short shots, and gas burn; mentor junior technicians and partner with engineering on mold improvement projects
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC