Mold Maker – High Precision Tooling
Winston-Salem, NC
Compensation: $65,000–$74,000 ($30–$35/hr) + Relocation Package Available
Actively Seeking Military Veteran Candidates
Are you a master mold maker with a passion for precision and craftsmanship? Our client is a well-established machine shop in the Winston-Salem area and they are hiring an experienced Mold Maker to support its high-performance tooling operations.
We’re especially interested in military veteran candidates who bring technical skill, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic developed through hands-on service.
Position Overview
This role focuses on the design, fabrication, repair, and maintenance of molds used in advanced manufacturing processes. You’ll work with a skilled team, using a wide range of machining tools and equipment to deliver exacting results.
Key Responsibilities
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and mold specifications
Operate and set up CNC machines, lathes, mills, grinders, and EDM equipment
Assemble, fit, and fine-tune mold components to ensure precision and performance
Use micrometers, indicators, and comparators to maintain tight tolerances
Diagnose and troubleshoot mold/tooling issues and implement adjustments
Inspect and refine finished molds for functionality and accuracy
Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant work environment
Mentor junior mold makers and share best practices
Qualifications
12+ years of hands-on mold making experience
Strong understanding of mold design, tooling materials, and fabrication methods
Skilled in operating manual, CNC, and EDM machinery
Proficient in blueprint and engineering drawing interpretation
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Detail-oriented, independent, and collaborative team player
What’s Offered
$65,000–$74,000 salary ($30–$35/hr)
Relocation package available for qualified candidates
Full benefits: health insurance, retirement plan, and PTO
Career development and advancement opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity for a veteran mold maker or experienced toolmaker looking to apply their precision skill set in a high-quality manufacturing environment.
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