Job Description

Summary:
The Mold Maintenance Technician II supports a variety of tool room functions and duties in an accurate and
timely manner. Perform tool teardown and Tool & Die repair functions as necessary.

Job Functions:
Move dies, die components, and materials to and from the shop floor to the Tool Room using a forklift.
Perform basic repairs to dies following repair check.
Organize the mold storage area, putting dies and trim dies into its designated space.
Complete assembly and disassembly of dies under supervision.
Understand and use die manuals to assemble dies correctly.
Use simple measuring tools and operate tool room equipment (e.g. drill press, band saw).
Be able to safely address simple issues that arise in die cast machines including changing cores, clean up and de-flashing the dies.
Complete simple die repairs as needed.
Make simple die components and fixtures.
Clean dies and die components.
Remove hung castings from dies on Die Cast machines.
Perform trim die repair and maintenance.

Skills:
Knowledge of basic machine operation (lathes, drills, grinders, boring mills, rotary mill, vertical and horizontal mills) a plus.
ID/OD micrometer, depth and height gages, thread gages, all measuring/gaging instruments associated with Tool and Die Maintenance and Repair.
Heavy lifting.
Capable and willing to work overtime.
Fill out all required paperwork and forms.

Required Experience:
3 to 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment, tool and die knowledge a plus.
Die Cast or Plastic Ejection Molding experience a plus.

Physical Demands:
Occasionally lifts or moves equipment weighing up to 60 pounds.
Must be able to Ascend/Descend, work atop ladders and equipment.
Must be able to Sit, Stand, Walk, Climb, Stoop, Kneel.
Constantly positions self to maintain and repair equipment