Tool Maker
Core
Repairing and maintaining plastic injection molds and components, operating CNC/NC equipment, and supporting production operations to minimize downtime.
Role type
Tool Maker
Builds
Plastic injection molding dies and related fixtures
Domain
Manufacturing / Plastics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
CNC/NC operation, CAD/CAM programming (NX/Solidworks), blueprint reading, troubleshooting mechanical systems, tool improvisation, assembly verification, hot runner system knowledge
Preferred skills
Journeyman Tool and Die Maker Certificate, Husky hot runner system experience, Associate degree in technical field
Technologies
NX, Solidworks, CNC/NC machines, mills, radial drills, surface grinders
Responsibilities
Plan and perform bench, machine, and finishing operations on injection molding dies; program and edit designs in CAD/CAM software; perform difficult machine set-ups and adapt equipment; troubleshoot problems with moldings and mechanical systems; verify conformance of finished work-pieces to specifications; coordinate with outside vendors for welding, polishing, and plating.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
