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Senior Injection Mold Maker

Job in Carpentersville, Kane County, Illinois, 60110, USA
Listing for: OTTO Engineering, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-13
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Injection Molding, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30 - 40 USD Hourly USD 30.00 40.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • At OTTO, we don’t just manufacture products - we engineer mission-critical solutions with precision and pride.
    Our Controls Division designs and manufactures high quality, comprehensive solutions that reliably perform for some of the most demanding markets in the world
    , serving the medical, off-highway, and military / aerospace customers with switches
    , grips
    , and joysticks
    .
  • As a core value,
    we focus on delivering for our customers through innovative technology, superior quality, value, and responsiveness … as a result,
    our growth continues
    !
  • Employees are our greatest asset, which is why we share our company’s profits to celebrate our collective success.
  • As a privately-owned company,
    we are proud to invest significantly in our community and in our own growth, focusing on long-term business success
    .
  • We are proudly American
    !

Specifically, we are seeking experience with …

  • CAD
  • CNC & EDM machines
  • Surface grinders and mills

Our Senior Injection Mold Maker is responsible for fabrication of tooling of Injection Molding tooling.

The Senior Injection Mold Maker will:

  • Keep a clean and safe work area.
  • Thorough understanding of tool steels and production materials.
  • Thorough understanding of Molding tool room equipment.
  • Thorough knowledge of piece part inspection to quality specifications.
  • Capable of working from blue prints and/or CAD models to construct, alter, or repair tooling.
  • Responsible for maintaining and fabrication of molds for the molding department.
  • Assist in preventative maintenance for molds in the molding department.
  • Assist in the design of piece parts for manufacturability.
  • Basic understanding of operation of injection molding.
  • Assist in ordering supplies in the molding tool room.
  • Assist with communication of customers.
  • Assist with on time delivery.
  • Assist with other related duties as required or assigned.

About you
- What you’ll bring to the table:

  • Complete OTTO apprenticeship, or 5 to 10 years’ experience with Mold making/repair.
  • Knowledgeable of injection molding tool design.
  • Proficient with the use of CAD.
  • Able to run CNC & EDM machines.
  • Knowledgeable in the use of Surface Grinders and Mills.
  • Sound inspection skills.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to lift 50

    Lbs.
  • Must be available for overtime when needed.

What OTTO offers for this specific position:

The hiring range listed in this posting is what we, in good faith, anticipate relying on when confirming an hourly rate for this position; exceptions may be considered for highly experienced candidates with multiple years of at-level experience.

  • Target hourly hiring range: $30.00 to $40.00 per hour, based on qualifications and experience.
  • Profit Sharing Bonus - OTTO believes that it’s fair to share the profits that the employees help to make; profit sharing is distributed to employees twice a year. OTTO’s profit sharing plan is paid at the discretion of the company and is not a guaranteed bonus or any part of a compensation plan.
  • Vacation:five days after 30 days of employment and 80 hours at 1 year - vacation time is earned on the anniversary date.

Health:

Medical Insurance-

  • HMO Plan
  • Standard PPO Plan
  • Enhanced PPO Plan
  • High Deducible PPO Plan
  • FSA, LFSA, and HSA
  • Base Plan
  • Buy-Up Plan

Vision Insurance

401(k) with a company match

Life insurance:

  • Life/AD&D
  • Voluntary Life/AD&D
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability

10 paid holidays

Holiday party

AND numerous OTTO celebrations throughout the year!

OTTO Engineering is an Equal Opportunity

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OTTO Engineering does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiters, agencies, or similar organizations; any submissions will not be honored.

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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