Mold Maker

Sybridge Technologies•Fitchburg, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you passionate about creating high-quality products and contributing to the product development process? SyBridge Technologies is seeking a talented Mold Maker to join our dynamic team at our Fitchburg location! From design to production, we utilize cutting-edge digital technologies to help our clients achieve their product development goals. As a Mold Maker you will play a crucial role by ensuring quality is a priority each and every time, while also achieving deadlines and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is required
Ten (10) years of related experience as a mold maker
Ability to perform under pressure and work independently
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines as required
Ability to ensure quality standards are met
Strong attention to detail is required
Strong leadership, interpersonal, communication and relationship building skills
Proficient in time management and communication skills

Nice To Haves

Red Seal is an asset

Responsibilities

Perform final inspection, complete work documentation, maintain material identification, and move work piece
Fit and assemble a mold which includes, but is not limited to: transfer and locate holes; fit and size mold components; check cooling and heating circuits; install mold components in the spotting press; spot the mold; final-inspect mold; install ejector system components; install runner system components; check assembled mold; move work piece; and, complete work documentation
Finish /polish the molding surface which includes, but is not limited to: identify and select hand-finishing tools; clean and deburr mold surface; detail the work piece; remove tool and cutter marks; verify contours of the work piece; final-finish the mold surface; complete work documentation; and, move work piece
Repair molds used to mass produce plastic or metal components or products
Perform work-in-progress measuring or checking using specialized and precision tools and equipment
Make all appropriate personnel aware of any potential tooling problems, issues or questions
Maintain a clean workspace and organization of materials
Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs using provided paper and/or electronic logs
Devise and detail a plan for the mold-building process including; verify features of the mold components, develop and organize a mold build plan, perform mold-building related calculations, assemble and verify tooling stock materials, produce a detailed sketch of mold components, build tooling aids for mold-building process, lay out template(s), and produce templates
Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and work-process documentation
Use the overhead crane to transport molds / mold components through the shop and set up molds in presses (weight up to 50,000lbs)
Use the forklift to transport molds / mold components throughout the shop and prepare them for tryouts (weight up to 5,000lbs)
At all times, adhere to customer standards on all tool designs and the internal lean manufacturing guidelines
Responsible for maintaining safe operations by keeping work area clean and organized and by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
Participate in required meetings and training, as requested