Tool Maker; Sinker EDM
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
We partner and innovate with our customers to provide the highest-quality, life-enhancing medical devices in the world. At Viant, you’ll help bring life-changing technologies to patients worldwide while growing your career in a collaborative, people-first culture. Guided by our promise—We’re In It For Life—we invest in your development, well-being, and ability to make a meaningful impact every day.
Compensation:We offer market competitive compensation. Potential salary range for this role is $42-$48 per hour. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
Work Schedule:1st Shift (07:00am-3:30pm)
Instrumental role within a growing Injection Molding Toolroom located in Fremont, CA.
Benefits:- Medical, dental, and vision benefits-effective on date of hire!
- 401k plan with company match
- Generous paid time off benefits and 11 paid Holidays
- 104 Hours of PTO
- Low-cost nutrition and mental health visits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid lunch time
- Company-paid life insurance
- Access to individualized financial planning meetings
- Up to $150-off your gym membership annually
- Discounted Pet Insurances for your furry friends
- Employee Discount Program with savings on electronics, home goods, gym equipment, and more
- Discounted family caregiving support
- On-site Training Programs
- Defined Career Path for advancement in role and compensation
- New Hire On-boarding Training Plans
- Climate control during summer months.
- Clean & comfortable setting
As a Toolmaker, you will work on new tool builds, repairs, modifications, and spare components, utilizing cutting-edge micro tooling technologies and machining techniques to deliver high-performance, tight-tolerance tooling solutions. This role offers the opportunity to develop expertise in micro molding, complex medical device tooling, and lights-out manufacturing, while working alongside a highly skilled team focused on innovation, precision, and continuous improvement.
Ideal for experienced toolmakers who thrive on solving complex technical challenges and producing world-class tooling with exceptional quality and efficiency.
- Build, repair, modify, and maintain Class 101-105 molds, including modular, multi-cavity, and hot runner tooling.
- Operate Makino EDAF3 Sinker EDM equipment to manufacture precision mold components.
- Design and manufacture electrodes for EDM operations.
- Perform Wire EDM (GF) machining to precise specifications.
- Execute new tool builds while consistently achieving tolerances up to .0002”.
- Apply expertise in hardened tooling, hot runner systems, and multi-cavity mold construction.
- Review tool designs and provide feedback to improve manufacturability and performance.
- Program, set up, and operate 3-axis CNC milling equipment.
- Track and communicate workload progress to support project timelines.
- Utilize and maintain personal tooling required for precision mold making.
- Represent the company with a high level of professionalism, precision, and attention to detail.
- Demonstrate ownership, diligence, and integrity in delivering high-quality work.
- Contribute to team success by prioritizing collective results and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate closely with Toolmakers and cross-functional teams to deliver tooling solutions.
- Mentor, train, and support apprentices and team members to build technical capability.
- Maintain accurate design control records and organized digital documentation.
- Communicate project status, technical issues, and improvement opportunities effectively.
- Ensure compliance with ISO, QMS, and applicable quality standards.
- Follow established safety procedures and best practices.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
- Care for company equipment and tooling…
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