Job Description
Mold Maker 2nd Shift
Location & Shift:
Evening shift
On‑site, full‑time
Company Background:
A family‑owned plastics mold making leader for over 100
45,000 sq ft facility focused on high‑precision injection mold construction, repair, modifications, and sampling
Key Responsibilities:
Build, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot injection molds (including large and small tools)
Disassemble/assemble mold components; perform fine machining, polishing, texturing, and alignment
Read and interpret blueprints/CAD prints; perform detailed layout using shop trigonometry and precision measuring tools
Operate CNC mills, lathes, EDM, surface grinders, and spotting presses
Maintain detailed logs, ensure molds are prepped for production, and conduct quality checks
Analyze mold defects (flashing, venting, cooling issues) and execute corrective actions
Fabricate or fit spare parts and tooling components, support mold revisions
Work alongside engineering and maintenance teams to drive continuous process improvements
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; technical schooling or apprenticeship in mold/tool making preferred
Minimum 5 years' experience in plastic injection mold making or tool & die
Proficient with machine shop equipment and precision measuring instruments
Strong blueprint reading, trigonometry, mechanical aptitude, and CNC operation skills
Able to lift moderate loads and stand for extended periods during shift
Desired Traits:
Detail-oriented, safety- and quality-conscious mindset
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Team player, adaptable during off-hours
Comfortable documenting work and interfacing across departments
Please submit a resume for consideration. Only the most qualified applicants who provide a resume will be contacted. Must be eligible to work the U.S. without restrictions. If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing opportunities, contact Dan Poel with gpac. Resumes can be confidentially sent to
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Job Tags
Full time, Apprenticeship, Shift work, Afternoon shift