Tool Model Maker I

Cary, IL
Full Time
Entry Level

The Role:

As the Tool Mold Maker Level I, you will join our Tooling Dpt. and support tooling demand such as mold’s modification and/or repair, fixture’s making and/or fixing, using manual equipment, electrical/pneumatic power tools and hand tools.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Strong Adherence to safety and health protocols and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards throughout the entire facilities and organization.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, CAD models, or technical drawings to understand mold and tooling specifications.
  • Use various tools, manual equipment, and machinery to fabricate mold components, such as inserts and cavities according to design specifications.
  • Troubleshoot and fix any issues or malfunctions with molds, identifying and resolving problems to minimize production downtime.
  • Maintain and repair existing molds by cleaning and replacing worn or damaged components to ensure their longevity and optimal performance.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends, techniques, and technologies related to mold making, and incorporate innovative practices to enhance efficiency and quality.

Our Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completing a formal apprenticeship program in mold making or a related field is preferred.
  • Proven 1-3 years’ experience as a Mold Maker or similar role in a manufacturing setting.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Strong knowledge of different tool/mold making techniques and materials.
  • Ability to operate and maintain various tools and equipment used in mold making.
  • Understanding safety protocols and regulations in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Able for standing, walking, bending and twisting as per task requirements.
  • Ability to observe and be aware of surroundings enhancing personal and other’s safety.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift/pull/push, constantly lifting or moving up to 33 pounds
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