We have an outstanding career opportunity for a Mold Maker to join a leading Company located in the Newport, NH surrounding area.
The primary focus of a Moldmaker centers on maintenance, modification, and repair of wax injection molds for the investment casting process. The scope of activity ranges from troubleshooting quality/functionality concerns and executing effective corrective action(s) to collaboration with Manufacturing and Engineering on modifications resulting from customer requests or continual improvement efforts. As necessary to support Manufacturing, the scope will expand to include secondary tooling such as jigs, fixtures, and gauges as well.
Basic Hiring Criteria:A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with completion of a formal apprenticeship program in moldmaking or toolmaking, along with proven experience in the field preferred.You must be a minimum of 18 years old and able to pass both a background and drug screen.
Desired Qualifications: Proficient knowledge of mold making techniques, materials, equipment, and processes.Strong understanding of blueprint reading, geometric tolerance, CAD/CAM software, and technical drawings.Skilled in the operation and programming of computer-controlled machinery, such as vertical machining centers, lathes, surface grinders, or EDM machines, in addition to their manual counterparts.Self-motivated with strong attention to detail and continual improvement.Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with a focus on quality.Mastery of mathematical skills is necessary for accurate calculations and measurements.Strong time management and organizational skills to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines.Effective listening, communication, and collaboration skills that support successful cross-functional team activity.Functional knowledge of safety procedures and protocols related to equipment and processes utilized.