Mold Maker Job at Model Die & Mold, Grand Rapids, MI

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  • Model Die & Mold
  • Grand Rapids, MI

Job Description

Essential Duties/Responsibilities :

  • All new tooling is produced on time and efficiently while maintaining high quality standards.

  • A thorough acquired expertise in all the skills, techniques, and technologies required to perform this job.

  • The responsibility for coordinating new tooling with other departments (i.e., CNC, design and EDM).

  • Assume the responsibility for problem solving and directing all peers to come to a common goal.

  • Works with the Tooling/Supervisor and mold designer at the beginning of all programs to determine the overall game plan and methodology of tool build when required.

Other Duties/Responsibilities :

  • The Tooling Manager/Supervisor are informed of all changes in approach, problems or mistakes in a timely manner.

  • All information given to others on the job is documented in a clear easy-to-understand fashion.

  • Positive and negative feedback to others working on the job is handled in an appropriate manner.

  • Study engineering and technical publications to keep abreast of technological changes and advancements.

  • Develop and maintain an attitude which promotes teamwork on the job.

  • Devote enough time is spent learning CAD software so that it can be used as an electronic blueprint. Planning work with Tooling Manager/Supervisor.

  • Working with specialty departments to get their input and help on the job.

  • Ensure all deliveries are met.

  • Take care of all miscellaneous details on the job or get support help with them through the Tooling Manage/Supervisor.

  • Work with Tooling Management daily to make sure their jobs do not sit in specialty departments and all schedules are met.

  • Understand PTA System Procedures involving Tooling related SP’s

Job Qualifications:

  • Must display a complete understanding/proficiency of all aspects of the mold making process

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Minimum of five years experience in mold building

  • Understand the molding process, materials and their relationship to the mold making process

  • Must be proficient with CAD, NC programming, manual milling, grinding, turning, CNC and EDM

  • Work unsupervised or in team setting

  • Lift up to 75 pounds

  • Able to stand for extended periods of time

  • Work on computer for extended periods of time

  • Bridgeport, lathe and surface grinder experience a plus

  • The qualified individual must be a US citizen

You should be proficient in:

  • Manual Machining Skills
  • CAD/CAM Software

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • CNC Grinder
  • Manual Vertical Mill
  • EDM Drilling Machine

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