At Jabil, we empower the brands who empower the world – it’s our reason for being and the guiding force that’s driving us to become the most technologically advanced manufacturing solutions provider on the planet.  Whether we’re serving one of the world’s biggest and best known brands or the coolest tech startups, our resolve never wavers. We share common desires with these brands: to make the world a better, safer and cleaner place.

JOB SUMMARY
Provides required service, repair and “return-to-operation” molds that are actively engaged in producing quality products.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performing mold repair work on cavities and cores due to damage or wear.




• Noting any changes to molds, inserts, parts, etc.




• Documenting work and keep accurate records. Dissembling and assembling molds, analyzing and solving basic mold problems including flashing conditions, galling, venting, cooling problems, etc.




• Assembling, repairing, inspecting, cleaning and polishing molds using skill and care while handling and polishing critical surfaces. Laying out, fabricating and assembling metalworking dies, molds, and machine tool fixtures by analyzing blueprints, sketches, models and engineering or shop specification.




• Using a variety of machinist’s hand tools and precision measuring instruments. Sets up and operates lathes, milling machines, electrical discharge machines, surface and cylindrical grinders.




• Interpreting drawings, evaluating machining methods on assignments and occasionally instructing other toolmakers and apprentices in the operation and setup of tool room equipment.




• Computing dimensions; determining machining and material or parts required. Perform precision work to exacting tolerances and dimensions. Solving problems relating to unusual material, work-holding arrangements, machine settings, fabrication methods, and production processes.

Requirements Skills: 

• Working with tooling related mechanical drawings (accurate interpretation and application)




• Basic understanding of function and repair of pneumatic and hydraulic systems




• Operation of machine shop equipment/ metal fabrication.




• TIG welding a plus.




• Working knowledge of mechanical principles related to the trade to include technical terms




• Trade specific math – (working knowledge of geometry and trigonometry a plus)




• Basic rigging skills to manage assembled molds and mold plates.




• Working knowledge of injection molding machines.




• Effective communication and interpersonal skills across all plant levels, both verbal and in writing.




• Microsoft Office required, Microsoft Project is a plus

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the Plastic Injection Molding industry




• Prior background in plastic injection mold maintenance, repair and troubleshooting




• Proficient in: Mold maintenance, repair and troubleshooting to include
  integrated electrical and mechanical systems (hydraulic/ pneumatic/ heaters and thermocouples)




• Interpreting tooling/ mechanical drawings




• CAD experience and lead or similar experience a plus




• Working with an OEM maintenance software package

Education:  Technical college diploma in related field or Industrial Trade License
(Journeyman Card) is preferred.

Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.