Mold Maker Journeyman

The Mold Maker Journeyman will be responsible for performing new mold work, work on rough or semi-finished castings which are made into completed parts and make corrections or changes on unused mold equipment.
The Mold Maker Journeyman will:
Perform lathe work and makes, without use of profile, the following equipment from semi-finished castings: molds (excluding cavity), mold holders, mold bushings (outside diameter), round bottom plates, blanks (excluding cavity), baffle holders, baffle inserts, guide rings, guide ring inserts, blow head inserts, blow head holders, guide ring holders. The operator is also responsible for grinding own tools.
Perform bench work operations including blending, shaping, and matching cavities, making capacity corrections, necessary cavity relief and pantograph work where standard numerals and monograms are used.
Perform mill work consisting of making molds, blanks, baffles, bottoms, funnels and odd-shaped cavities – or cavities involving flutes, rib decorations, or matches where cavity cast rack displacement must be held to close tolerances. Responsible for grinding tapered, fly cutter arch, and other cutting tools, installing them, and making necessary mill adjustments.
The Mold Maker Journeyman should have:
Machine lathe and mill experience, automatic CNC mill and lathe knowledge is desirable
Experience reading blueprints and drawings
Experience with bench repair and welding
Ability to use all precision measuring device
Prior experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
High School Graduate or Equivalent
Journeyman Mold Maker Card Required
CNC certification and/or CNC experience is desirable.

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No