Tool and Die Maker – Injection Mold Repair and Maintenance

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker / Mold Maker to support the fabrication maintenance and repair of injection molds for plastic manufacturing. In this hands-on role you will lay out machine fit assemble and finish precision metal components to build and maintain high-quality molds that support production operations.

This is a full-time 1st shift on-site position in Painesville OH offering competitive pay and strong benefits in a stable manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints engineering drawings and technical specifications for mold and die construction
• Plan machining and assembly sequence by visualizing the final mold geometry in reverse of the finished parts
• Measure mark and scribe metal stock for precision machining and layout work
• Perform grinding fitting and finishing of components to achieve proper alignment and surface quality
• Assemble injection molds/dies and verify dimensional accuracy and tolerances
• Diagnose issues and perform mold repair maintenance and modifications to support production uptime
• Use precision measuring instruments to ensure quality standards are met
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow safety and operational procedures
• Perform additional duties as assigned in a manufacturing environment

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 5 years of experience as a Tool & Die Maker Mold Maker or similar precision machining role
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints technical manuals and engineering documents
• Experience applying basic algebra and geometry in machining and layout work
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and solve mechanical/production tooling issues
• Ability to write routine reports and communicate technical information clearly
• Hands-on experience in machining fitting assembly and mold repair

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience with injection molding tools and plastic manufacturing environments
• Background as a CNC Machinist Toolmaker or Mold Repair Technician
• Strong understanding of precision measurement tools (calipers micrometers gauges)
• Experience working in fast-paced production support or maintenance tooling roles
• Ability to work independently while maintaining quality and safety standards

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health dental and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance short- and long-term disability
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid vacation and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities
• On-site fitness center
• Strong culture focused on diversity equity and inclusion