Tool Maker

Job Summary:

The Heico Companies is seeking a skilled Tool Maker to join our team. As a Tool Maker, you will be responsible for managing design and development of new or existing products, overseeing tool startups, validation, and manufacturing projects, and maintaining documentation for molds, procurement, and qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage design and development of new or existing products
• Oversee tool startups, validation, and manufacturing projects
• Maintain documentation for molds, procurement, and qualifications
• Lead tool design, development standards, and source selection for mold modifications
• Organize and update pins and molds; implement new product designs, processes, installations, and upgrades
• Set up, calibrate, maintain, program, and operate machining equipment; perform TIG, MIG, and Stick welding
• Participate in process improvement; cross-train in complementary skills; ensure safety compliance and proper use of PPE

Requirements:
• BS degree in Plastics Engineering, Plastics or Polymer Science or 8 years of equivalent work experience
• 7-10 years minimum experience in cavitation molding of precision small parts
• Specific experience in compression and injection molding is preferred
• Computer proficiency in 3D and 2D CAD, Microsoft Office & AS400- MAPICS software
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of plastic processing and plastic materials
• Knowledge of tool design and molding principles
• Bilingual skills in Spanish and English are a plus

Benefits:
• Competitive Salary
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401 (k)
• Short & Long Term Disability Benefits
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays

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