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Lead Mold Maker

Lead Mold Maker

MICRON PRODUCTSFitchburg, MA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Direct and oversee the work of Mold Makers to ensure the highest quality output that meets customer requirements and delivery timelines. Responsible for the machining, fabrication, repair, and preventative maintenance of all Micron Products Injection molds.

Key Accountabilities :

  • Participate in technical interviews for hiring new Mold Makers
  • Train new Mold Makers on :

Proper use of PPE

  • Good housekeeping / 6S practices
  • Machine and overall safety
  • CNC functions
  • QMS work instructions relevant to their role
  • Schedule staff breaks and lunches to ensure uninterrupted production and compliance with Micron policy.
  • Assign work based on skill level and job requirements.
  • Provide performance input to the Engineering Manager or designee for staff reviews
  • Mentor team members and provide support as needed.
  • Report on shift performance, including downtime, quality (defects), labor efficiency, and overall productivity.
  • Ensure work orders are accurately entered in IQMS.
  • Provide technical input to the quoting team on mold designs, fixtures and tooling.
  • Perform all functions of the Mold Maker Role
  • Collaborate with other departments on routing, planning, work instructions, and problem-solving.
  • Accurately log work time to jobs and maintain detailed records.
  • Plan work activities, identify risks, set priorities, and escalate issues that may impact delivery.
  • Select appropriate machining equipment based on material type (e.g., H13, SS. S7, P20) and hardness.
  • Operate tool room equipment (CNC, milling machines, lathes, EDM) to achieve tight tolerances.
  • Fabricate mold components (cores, cavities, ejectors), including heat treating and grinding.
  • Assemble molds and prepare them for testing, verifying fit, function, and cooling systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mold issues : make final adjustments to ensure performance.
  • Disassemble, repair, and modify molds as needed.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives in mold making processes.
  • Maintain tooling inventory and assist with mold cleaning and repairs.
  • Provide technical support to the molding and maintenance departments.
  • Ensure compliance with all molding-related procedures and policies.
  • JOB QUALIFICATIONS

  • Technical Trade School Certification preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in machine tools, mold design & mold fabrication
  • Strong understanding of part geometry and trigonometry; ability to read blueprints.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills across all levels of the organization.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Self-directed and dependable, with the ability to work independently.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and ERP / MRP systems.
  • Basic experience with SolidWorks preferred.
  • Please note : This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements. What We Offer :

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.
  • Work Environment : Positive, inclusive, and high-performing work environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.PM21

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