Mold Maker 2nd Shift

**THIS OPENING POSITION IS IN HAYWARD CALIFORNIA, USA.**

The Mold Maker is responsible for setting up and operating conventional and special purpose machines on 2nd shift (2pm-10:15am) to fabricate metal parts and to perform repairs for molds for injection or compression molding of plastic products in a clean room environment.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Monitor and track progress of job towards completion using company software
- Assemble or disassemble molds in a neat and orderly fashion, holding to the highest standard of quality while working in a timely manner
- Conduct test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications and make adjustments as necessary
- File, grind, shim, and adjust different parts to properly fit them together
- Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools, using machine tools and hand tools
- Inspect finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity, and defects
- Measure, mark, and scribe metal or plastic stock to lay out machining, using instruments such as protractors, micrometers, scribes, and rulers
- Set up and operate drill presses, surface grinders, manual mills, lathes to manufacture and or modify parts for assembly
- Perform maintenance on close tolerance injection molds when needed
- Perform final assembly of the mold
- Repair and fitting of tool components and assembly of components into mold base for finished tool
- Assist other tooling personnel with projects, when necessary, to achieve on time delivery commitments
- Know status and whereabouts of details on the floor at any given time
- Adhere to schedule for work priorities and utilize checklist for detail instructions
- Check that all operations are complete for critical frame dimensions and
- Complete mold inspection check list
- Notify management of any problems or delays that will impact the company’s ability to support established goals
- Keep work area clean and organized
- Follow all safety procedures

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other Engineering field is a must
- 7+ years’ experience in mold or tool repair related experience in a manufacturing environment; clean room environment experience a plus.
- Hands-on experience with Nissei, Engel, Arbug or Mitsubishi injection molding machines
- Ability to work overtime on weekend if needed
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook.

Pay: From $530.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

- What are your salary expectations?
- Have you received your engineering diploma (titulo-cedula)?
- Can you communicate in English fluently during an interview?

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (required)

**Experience**:

- Nissei/Engel/Arburg/Mitsubishi injection molding machines: 2 years (required)

**Language**:

- ENGLISH (required)

Shift availability:

- Night Shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person