Injection Mold Maintenance Technician

Job Description

JOB TITLE : Injection Mold Maintenance Technician

Location : Gardner, MA

Department : Maintenance

Duration : Direct Hire

Salary : 3rd shift – $30 / hr – $35 / hr

Shift : 3rd Shift (with overtime / weekend availability as needed)

Supervision : Reports to Maintenance Manager

Benefits : Full company-sponsored benefits package upon hire

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Injection Mold Maintenance Technician to join our Gardner, MA facility on 3rd shift. This role is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting injection molds and related tooling to ensure optimal production uptime and equipment performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates should bring strong technical skills, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Principal Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on injection molds, tooling, and related equipment
• Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble molds to ensure proper operation and longevity
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mold and tooling issues to identify root causes of defects or malfunctions
• Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records, including work orders and tooling logs
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve mold performance and resolve recurring issues
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements at all times
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and extend mold / tooling life
• Maintain spare parts and tooling inventory, requesting replacements as needed
• Operate manual and precision tools such as grinders, lathes, and polishing equipment when required
• All other duties as assigned

Requirements & Qualifications

Work Environment

This position operates within a high-volume manufacturing facility. Work includes hands-on repair, inspection, and operation of molds and tooling. Strict adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards is required.

About Us

Top Prospect Group, founded in 2010, is a leading technical staffing firm connecting top talent with premier employers. In 2023, we joined HW Staffing Solutions, expanding our reach and service offerings nationwide across manufacturing, technical, and professional sectors.

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