Mold Maintenance Technician

Position Summary  Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Mold Maintenance Technician will be responsible for mold set-up, changeover, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair support, and overall mold readiness within the molding operation. This role ensures tooling is properly configured, maintained, and production-ready to support safe, efficient, and reliable manufacturing performance. The Mold Maintenance role serves as a key link between molding operations, tooling engineering, and process engineering by supporting mold reliability, minimizing downtime, and identifying tooling issues requiring corrective action or escalation.
Perform mold set-up and changeovers in coordination with production planning and molding operations.
Verify mold configurations, tooling components, and setup readiness prior to production start.
Perform mold breakdown and teardown activities following production runs.
Execute preventive and planned maintenance on molds, including cleaning, inspection, lubrication, and replacement of wear components.
Inspect molds and components for wear, damage, or performance concerns including bushings, pins, inserts, fasteners, and other critical tooling elements.
Troubleshoot mold-related production issues and assist in identifying root cause of setup, tooling, or maintenance concerns.
Coordinate with Tooling Engineering, Molding personnel and third-party contractors to resolve tooling issues and support corrective actions.
Maintain mold storage, inventory, tooling records, and traceability of tooling components.
Document maintenance activities, repairs, inspections, and tooling condition using established systems and forms.
Safely operate cranes, hoists, forklifts, and other lifting equipment for mold movement, setup, and storage.
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on mold reliability, setup efficiency, PM effectiveness, and reduction of downtime.
Maintain safe work practices and ensure compliance with all company procedures, safety standards, and regulations.
Train and support team members on standardized setup and maintenance procedures as required.
Perform other duties as assigned in support of tooling and molding operations.
Be available for other maintenance related activities supporting production needs.
Perform other duties as assigned in support of maintenance operations.
Position Summary  Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Mold Maintenance Technician will be responsible for mold set-up, changeover, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair support, and overall mold readiness within the molding operation. This role ensures tooling is properly configured, maintained, and production-ready to support safe, efficient, and reliable manufacturing performance. The Mold Maintenance role serves as a key link between molding operations, tooling engineering, and process engineering by supporting mold reliability, minimizing downtime, and identifying tooling issues requiring corrective action or escalation.
Perform mold set-up and changeovers in coordination with production planning and molding operations.
Verify mold configurations, tooling components, and setup readiness prior to production start.
Perform mold breakdown and teardown activities following production runs.
Execute preventive and planned maintenance on molds, including cleaning, inspection, lubrication, and replacement of wear components.
Inspect molds and components for wear, damage, or performance concerns including bushings, pins, inserts, fasteners, and other critical tooling elements.
Troubleshoot mold-related production issues and assist in identifying root cause of setup, tooling, or maintenance concerns.
Coordinate with Tooling Engineering, Molding personnel and third-party contractors to resolve tooling issues and support corrective actions.
Maintain mold storage, inventory, tooling records, and traceability of tooling components.
Document maintenance activities, repairs, inspections, and tooling condition using established systems and forms.
Safely operate cranes, hoists, forklifts, and other lifting equipment for mold movement, setup, and storage.
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on mold reliability, setup efficiency, PM effectiveness, and reduction of downtime.
Maintain safe work practices and ensure compliance with all company procedures, safety standards, and regulations.
Train and support team members on standardized setup and maintenance procedures as required.
Perform other duties as assigned in…