Moldmaker Specialist

We are seeking a skilled Moldmaker to join our team at Demgy Chicago, LLC. As a Moldmaker, you will be responsible for building tooling to specification within the scheduled timeframe, using mold designs, company design standards, and industry design standards.

• Build tooling to specification within the scheduled timeframe.
• Lead Mold Build Projects: ensure the project is completed to specification and on-time, communicate with team members, and report to the tooling supervisor daily on project status.
• Assist in Mold Build Projects: contribute to the team effort, complete work as directed, and inform the project leader if work cannot be completed as specified.
• Build assembly and machining fixtures.
• Complete preventive maintenance, repairs, and insert changeovers on existing molds as needed.

• High School Diploma and completion of Trade School.
• Prior experience as a Moldmaker or Moldmaker Apprentice for Plastic Injection Molding.
• Friendly, professional manner.
• Ability to interpret part and mold drawings and specifications.
• Ability to build injection molds to correct dimensions, using specifications provided.
• Ability to use measuring instruments.
• Functional knowledge of computers, Windows operating system, and CAD/CAM software.
• Functional knowledge of CNC, EDM, manual milling, and grinding equipment.
• Ability to communicate ideas to other mold makers, engineers, and supervisor.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift.
• No restrictions on twisting and bending.
• Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 55 lbs).
• Regular use of hands.
• Ability to work in a shop environment with frequent exposure to loud noises, dust, solvents, and oils.
• Frequent reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling, and crouching.
• Vision 20/20 with or without correction.