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Apprentice Mold Maker

Apprentice Mold Maker

MATRIX PLASTIC PRODUCTS, INCWood Dale, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Matrix Plastic Products is seeking a hands-on, motivated, and experienced Apprentice Mold Maker to join our injection molding team. This position assists experienced mold makers in fabricating, repairing, and maintaining molds and mold components used in manufacturing processes. The apprentice will learn and perform essential tasks related to mold making, ensuring molds meet required specifications and quality standards through maintenance and repair.

Requirements :

Responsibilities will include manufacturing mold components utilizing various shop equipment and mold maintenance / repair. Looking for a candidate with the following skills and experience :

  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Attention to detail
  • Communicates and works well with others
  • Self-starter who can work independently
  • Ability to operate shop equipment (Vertical mills and surface grinders) a plus
  • Knowledge of plastic injection molds a plus

Preferred Skills / Knowledge :

  • Experience in programming automation equipment
  • Good math skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Time management skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Education Level / Required Certification :
  • High School Diploma or GED required

    • Compensation and Benefits :

  • The starting rate for this position is $16 / hr.
  • 401(k) & 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

    • Essential Job Duties :

  • Participate in the repair and maintenance of existing molds, identifying and rectifying defects to ensure proper functionality
  • Frequently move materials and mold components weighing up to 50 pounds across the manufacturing floor and work areas for various needs
  • Constantly operates hand and power tools to prepare, inspect, and position mold materials and components
  • Occasionally position self to work on molds at various heights and in confined spaces
  • Have the ability to communicate information and ideas to supervisors and colleagues regarding the progress and any issues related to mold making. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
  • Have the ability to observe details at close range to inspect mold components for accuracy and defects
  • Detect and identify any deviations from specifications during the mold-making process
  • Adheres to all safety procedures and guidelines in the performance of duties
  • Maintains a clean and organized work area

    • Additional Information :

  • Job Type : Full-time.
  • Shift and Schedule : Day shift, 8-10 hour shift, Mon-Fri
  • Location : Wood Dale, IL (100% on-site, in-person)

    • Employment Verification :

  • Matrix participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
  • EOE, including disability / vets

    • NO RECRUITERS / STAFFING AGENCIES / HEADHUNTERS PLEASE.

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