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Channell · 4 weeks ago

Mold Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Channell is a global designer, manufacturer, and seller of outside plant infrastructure equipment. The Mold Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing preventive, corrective, and routine maintenance on injection molds, ensuring molds are in proper working condition for production runs.

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Responsibilities

Inspect, clean, and perform routine maintenance on injection molds according to scheduled intervals
Troubleshoot and repair damaged or worn mold components, including cavities, cores, slides, lifters, and ejector systems
Disassemble and reassemble molds with precision to ensure proper function and alignment
Maintain detailed records of mold maintenance, repairs, and part replacements
Collaborate with process technicians, mold setters, and engineers to address tooling issues that affect part quality or production
Identify and communicate recurring mold problems and suggest long-term solutions
Use tools such as grinders, polishing equipment, hand tools, and micrometers for repair and finishing tasks
Maintain mold storage areas in clean, organized condition and ensure proper handling procedures
Assist with mold trials and qualification of new or repaired molds as needed
Follow all safety procedures and report equipment concerns or unsafe conditions promptly

Qualification

Mold maintenance experienceMold repair expertiseBlueprint interpretationTechnical training in toolingMachining tool familiaritySafety procedures knowledgeOrganizational skillsDocumentation skills

Required

High school diploma or GED required
5+ years of experience in mold maintenance or mold repair in a plastics injection molding environment
Strong understanding of mold construction, including cooling systems, hot runners, ejector systems, and venting
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and toolroom schematics
Familiarity with machining and polishing tools (e.g., mills, lathes, surface grinders)
Good organizational and documentation skills
Ability to lift heavy components and work in a shop environment
Capacity to work overtime as needed

Preferred

Technical training or certification in mold/tooling repair or machining

Company

Channell

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Channell designs and manufactures vaults, and fiber management solutions for broadband, telecommunications, and utility networks.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2025-03-25Acquired

Leadership Team

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John R.
Chief Technology Officer
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Matthew R. Van Steenhuyse
Chief Financial Officer
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