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Mold Maintenance Technician

Prysmian Group

Rockwall, USA

Full-time

Senior · 5+ years experience

Onsite

USD 22-34 hourly / hour

Discovered 1 weeks ago

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Inspect, clean, and perform routine maintenance on injection molds according to scheduled intervals.
Troubleshoot and repair damaged or worn mold components, including cavities, cores, slides, lifters, and ejector systems.
Disassemble and reassemble molds with precision to ensure proper function and alignment.
Maintain detailed records of mold maintenance, repairs, and part replacements.
Collaborate with process technicians, mold setters, and engineers to address tooling issues that affect part quality or production.
Identify and communicate recurring mold problems and suggest long-term solutions.
Use tools such as grinders, polishing equipment, hand tools, and micrometers for repair and finishing tasks.
Maintain mold storage areas in clean, organized condition and ensure proper handling procedures.
Assist with mold trials and qualification of new or repaired molds as needed.
Follow all safety procedures and report equipment concerns or unsafe conditions promptly.
Must understand and follow all departmental safety rules.
Understand Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
ISO sections about the position.
High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certification in mold/tooling repair or machining preferred.
5+ years of experience in mold maintenance or mold repair in a plastics injection molding environment.
Strong understanding of mold construction, including cooling systems, hot runners, ejector systems, and venting.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and toolroom schematics.
Familiarity with machining and polishing tools (e.g., mills, lathes, surface grinders).
Good organizational and documentation skills.
Ability to lift heavy components and work in a shop environment.
Capacity to work overtime as needed.