Job Description
Job Description
Salary : 20-25
JOB TITLE : MOLD MAKER APPRENTICE
JOB FUNCTION :
In support of the Mission and Vision ofSyBridge Technologies, Inc., theMold Maker Apprenticeis responsible for various duties within the department such as manufacturing components for molds using a 2D detail, a Bridgeport, automatic / manual surface grinder and manual lathe forSyBridge Technologies. Reporting to theMold Maker Leader, the Mold Maker ensures quality is a priority each and every time while also achieving deadlines and customer satisfaction.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
On a daily basis :
- Build / fabricate mold components which includes but is not limited to; rough-out mold components, stabilize work piece material, produce cores, produce lifters, inserts, and slides, produce cavities, produce detailed parts, perform final inspection, complete work documentation, maintain material identification, and move work piece
- Fit and assemble a mold which includes, but is not limited to; transfer and locate holes, fit and size mold components, check cooling and heating circuits, install mold components in the spotting press, spot the mold, final-inspect mold, install ejector system components, install runner system components, check assembled mold, move work piece, and complete work documentation
- Finish / polish the molding surface which includes, but is not limited to; identify and select hand-finishing tools, clean and deburr mold surface, detail the work piece, remove tool and cutter marks, verify contours of the work piece, final-finish the mold surface, complete work documentation, and move work piece
- Design, build, and repair molds and models used to mass produce plastic or metal components or products
- Perform work-in-progress measuring or checking using specialized and precision tools and equipment
- Make all appropriate personnel aware of any potential tooling problems, issues or questions
- Maintain a clean workspace and organization of materials;
Regularly :
Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and work-process documentationBuild precision mold components using conventional and numerically controlled metal-cutting machines and equipment including saws, drills, grinders, lathes, mills, and EDMsUse the overhead crane and forklift to transport molds / mold components through the shop and set up molds in presses (weight up to 50,000lbs)Responsible for :
Adhering to customer standards on all tool designs and the internal lean manufacturing guidelinesMaintaining safe operations by keeping work area clean and organized and by adhering to safety procedures and regulationsJOB SPECIFICATIONS :
High school diploma or equivalent is required(0-3) years of related experience as a mold makerMust be registered with Skilled Trade Ontario Apprenticeship Program (429A and 431A) or is looking for sponsorship.Capable of operating lathes, Bridgeport and surface grinderPossesses basic math skills.Reading a micrometer / Vernier caliper, holding a toleranceWorking in both metric and standard dimensionsConfident in using precision measuring and gauging toolsOverhead crane and forklift experience is an assetAbility to perform under pressure and work independentlyAbility to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines as requiredAbility to ensure quality standards are metStrong attention to detail is requiredStrong time management, teamwork, cleanliness and communication skills a mustCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS :
SyBridge offers competitive wages.
Wages will be based on skills and experienceFirst day benefits for Health, Vision, DentalContribution Matching Pension Plan at up to 4% after 1 year milestoneBi-yearly prescription safety glasses coverageYearly safety boot allowanceMonetary Referral BonusesSyBridge Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits Discriminat ion and Harassment of any kind. We are committed to the attitude of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.All employment decisions at SyBridge are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race , color, religion or belief , sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, National origin, veteran or disability status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. SyBridge encourages applicants of all ages.