Mold / Tool Bench Technician - $25 - $30 / Hour at Summit Skilled Solutions / MCM
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mold/Tool Bench Technician to join our manufacturing team. This is a hands-on role focused on precision bench work, tool assembly, and component fitting. If you have a strong mechanical background and are passionate about working with molds, dies, and tooling systems, wed love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assemble and fit mold/tool components accurately to specification.
- Install and plumb hydraulic and water lines, hot runner systems, and limit switches.
- Review tool models, drawings, and BOMs to ensure proper understanding of tasks.
- Move molds using overhead cranes, tow motors, pallet jacks, and carts.
- Hand fit, grind, and assemble molds with minimal supervision.
- Perform complete tool assembly and disassembly.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work area.
- Meet or exceed departmental throughput and delivery goals.
- Communicate proactively with supervisors about tooling needs and scheduling.
- Contribute to team goals and continuous improvement initiatives.
What Were Looking For:
- 2+ years of relevant bench technician or mold/tooling experience.
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude; basic electrical knowledge a plus.
- Experience with overhead cranes and material handling equipment (preferred).
- Ability to interpret CAD models and technical drawings (preferred).
- Familiar with proper shop practices: cleanliness, organization, and safety.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Self-starter with a problem-solving mindset.
- Comfortable with basic computer or digital tools.
Why Join Us?
- Work in a clean, safety-oriented, and collaborative environment.
- Develop your skills with a company that values continuous learning and growth.
- Competitive pay and benefits.
- Long-term, stable employment with opportunities for advancement.
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