Nolato GW is a global leader in precision injection molding and contract manufacturing for the world’s most successful healthcare, automotive, and industrial OEMs.

Join an organization that is respected throughout the industry for our advanced technology, quality, and innovation – all while enjoying the benefits of stable ownership, a collaborative culture, professional development, continuing education, global opportunities, and an exceptional benefits package.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under some supervision, the Mold Maintenance Technician makes, alters and repairs molds and components, complex, intricate and precise in nature. The following duties also apply:

SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS:

• Works from detailed design drawings, engineering drawings, sketches and verbal instructions.
•  Disassembles, cleans, reassembles molds as needed.
• Requires the ability to plan and lay out own work.
• Determines accurate and efficient methods to construct and repair molds.
• Selects proper metals and other material and lays out work using precision measuring instruments, shop mathematics and pertinent formula.
• Sets up and operates all types of tool room equipment to include: lathes, millers, grinders, heat treating, drill presses, etc.
• Uses various measuring instruments such as verniers, dial indicators, micrometers, etc.
• Checks own work¾usually works to close tolerances.
• Determines the sequences of operation, method of fabrication, type and amount of machine work or process operation required.
• Lays out dimensions, angles, hole patterns and contours on raw material as a guide for machining and fabrication operations using trigonometry. The fabricated or assembles molds may involve compound angles, multiple-action-molds, deep draw molds, cam-action-molds involving closely coordinated holes, etc.
• Must be able to give realistic quotes and meet delivery.
• Works under little supervision.
• Required to be in assigned area on the hour the shift begins.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Apprentice Graduate or 5 years mold experience required.
• Frequent lifting of material 5-25 pounds. Occasional lifting 50 – 60 pounds.
• Ability to contribute in an environment characterized by teamwork, participation, safety awareness, growth and change.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills necessary to maintain relationships with customers and co-workers.