Tooling - Tool PM Tech

Job Description

Job Summary: Repair and maintain injection molds for automotive plastic components

Essential Functions:

Basic understanding of Injection Mold Tooling (Operation, Handling, Etc.)

Basic repair or replacement of broken or damaged components of injection molds with use of hand tools, power tools and shop equipment according to tight specification

Preventative maintenance (PM) on existing molds (Overhaul)

General mold cleaning using resources in the tool shop based on the needs of the specific mold

Tool inspection as needed including measurements using all methods available, marks and writes dimensions and reference points by use of such hand tools as calipers, micrometers, indicators, and comparators

Block and unblock cavities during PM and production settings

Preparation for shipment of molds to outside vendors

General shop cleaning and organizing

All other duties

Education: Must possess a High School Diploma or GED

Experience/Skills/Requirements:

• Knowledge in mold making or early education in a technical machining program

• Proven mechanical aptitude with a general understanding of dimensional mathematics

• Must be proficient at reading and interpreting prints

• One-year experience in using mills, lathes, welding, grinding and basic hand tools preferred

• Excellent verbal & written communication skills

• Must be analytical and make sound decisions pertaining to job functions

• Must be able to prioritize multiple tasks effectively

• Must be cooperative and work well in team environment

• Work flexible hours and overtime as needed

• Behave in a positive manner that enhances the success of the company

• Ability to lift up to 50 poundsCompany Description

Nifco is a leading supplier of plastic fasteners globally. Industries worldwide – including automotive, electronics, telecommunications, home appliances, office equipment, and fashion – look to Nifco for the design and manufacturing of custom injection molded plastic components and assemblies.

Full-time