Monoflo International · 4 months ago
Mold (Tool) Technician -Injection Molding– Relocation to Winchester, VA
Winchester, Virginia, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expMonoflo International is a prominent provider of innovative and eco-friendly reusable packaging solutions. The Mold (Tool) Technician plays a crucial role in maintaining and servicing injection molds, utilizing various hand tools and techniques to ensure efficient operation and repair of molds.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Conduct regular maintenance to prevent breakdowns and ensure molds are operating efficiently
Implement predictive maintenance strategies to anticipate and address potential issues before they escalate
Diagnose problems with injection molds and perform necessary repairs to restore functionality
Address issues such as part line damage or shut-off problems through welding and other handwork techniques
Maintain and repair hot runner systems to ensure they operate effectively during the injection molding process
Troubleshoot issues related to hot runner components and optimize their performance
Inspect and diagnose internal water and cooling channels within molds
Ensure proper functioning to regulate mold temperature and prevent overheating during production
Check and troubleshoot air and hydraulic systems that support mold operation
Ensure these systems function correctly to facilitate mold movement and operation as needed
Wire and maintain heaters used within the molds to regulate temperature during the molding process
Install and maintain core and limit switches to control mold operation and ensure safety protocols
Opportunity to learn and enhance skills in manual machining techniques relevant to mold maintenance and repair
Gain proficiency in welding methods necessary for repairing mold components and addressing damage effectively
Opportunity to learn CNC (Computer Numerical Control) programming, which is essential for advanced mold repair and customization tasks
Qualification
Required
4+ years' experience working with and maintaining plastic injection molding molds (tools)
Proficient reading part prints for assembly
Proficient in diagnosing air and hydraulic systems
Satisfactory experience reading simple wiring schematics
Preferred
Ability to weld is beneficial but not required
Benefits
401(k) retirement plan with company match and annual/quarterly bonus opportunities.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
Employee-paid voluntary life insurance and supplemental benefits.
Competitive PTO, paid holidays, and a company-paid Christmas shutdown.
Raffles for concerts, sports, and entertainment tickets.
Locally sourced prize raffles.
Monthly happy hours to unwind and connect with the team.
Company
Monoflo International
Monoflo International is a packaging and containers company that offers reusable plastic packaging solutions.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase