Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a seasoned Tool Maker with a strong background in mold repair, fabrication, and hands-on machining? Our client, an established leader in manufacturing, is seeking a highly skilled  Mold Repair - Journeyman to join their Molding Department on 3rd shift. This role offers the opportunity to work in a precision-driven environment where your craftsmanship directly supports production quality and innovation.

You'll be responsible for constructing and repairing injection molds, jigs, fixtures, and precision gauges. This position combines technical challenge with hands-on execution, including CNC operation, welding, heat treating, and blueprint interpretation. You'll also influence mold design and support preventive maintenance efforts-making your role critical to operational success.

Responsibilities:

• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and machine manuals to build and repair tools, molds, and fixtures.
• Fabricate parts using manual and CNC machines (lathes, mills, drill presses, etc.) with or without detailed prints.
• Perform heat treating processes, including hardening, annealing, and drawing of steels.
• Conduct precision handwork inside molds to achieve tight tolerances (as close as 0.0001").
• Use welding, spotting, peening, and polishing techniques for detailed tool repairs.
• Disassemble and inspect molds for preventive maintenance; replace springs, pins, hydraulics, etc.
• Communicate with suppliers on tooling specifications, improvements, and repairs.
• Support design improvements by consulting on vents, gates, and core placements.
• Operate various shop equipment and powered industrial vehicles.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment.
• Complete mold documentation and maintenance records accurately.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production, and maintenance teams.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a U.S. Department of Labor certified 4-year apprenticeship program (Journeyman Tool & Die Maker) 
• Valid powered industrial truck (PIT) operator permit (or ability to obtain).
• Proficient in blueprint reading, mechanical troubleshooting, and measuring tools.
• Strong understanding of injection molding, mold design & repair.

Preferred Traits & Experience:

• Familiarity with mold texturing, glass spotting, and insert work.
• Background in CNC programming or CAD software.
• Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, or electronic mold systems.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces and performing physically demanding tasks.

Titles Encouraged to Apply:

• Tool & Die Maker
• Mold Maintenance Technician
• Mold Repair Technician
• Tool Room Technician

If you're a reliable, detail-oriented professional with hands-on expertise in mold tooling and repair, this is an excellent opportunity to join a team that values craftsmanship and continuous improvement. Apply today to take the next step in your skilled trades career

Company Description

Whether you are seeking employment opportunities, or candidates for your open positions, iMPact Business Group is committed to providing our candidates and clients with unparalleled service and results. We leverage 200+ years of combined experience to develop Strategic Staffing Solutions that deliver best in class results while reducing overall costs associated with staffing initiatives. Our main focus areas of expertise are Information Technology, Engineering, Finance /Accounting, Business Administration/Process and Project Management.

Benefits:
401(k) matching
Comprehensive dental, vision, and health insurance
Flexible schedule options
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Employee assistance and discount programs
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement

iMPact Business Group specializes in providing businesses with professional level Staffing (Contract/Project Staffing, Contingent/Direct Hire and Executive Retained Search). Since our inception, Impact Business Group has grown a recruiting and delivery platform that consistently exceeds our client's expectations. Besides providing you with training and the tools needed to ramp up quickly, we support you with a generous base salary, structured tenure pay increases and an uncapped commissions plan offers you an unlimited earnings potential.

Experience the difference a results-oriented service organization can provide. Our clients, candidates and employees leverage an uncommon work ethic to deliver uncommon results. The philosophy is simple: integrate Motivated People and companies together - iMPact - the difference!

Contact us today to learn more:
*** Grand Rapids, Michigan: 616.254.8586
*** Tampa, Florida: 813.463.8850
***
*** Chat with us live:

Company Description

Whether you are seeking employment opportunities, or candidates for your open positions, iMPact Business Group is committed to providing our candidates and clients with unparalleled service and results. We leverage 200+ years of combined experience to develop Strategic Staffing Solutions that deliver best in class results while reducing overall costs associated with staffing initiatives. Our main focus areas of expertise are Information Technology, Engineering, Finance /Accounting, Business Administration/Process and Project Management.\r\n\r\nBenefits:\r\n401(k) matching\r\nComprehensive dental, vision, and health insurance\r\nFlexible schedule options\r\nHealth savings account\r\nLife insurance\r\nPaid time off\r\nProfessional development assistance\r\nEmployee assistance and discount programs\r\nReferral program\r\nRetirement plan\r\nTuition reimbursement\r\n\r\niMPact Business Group specializes in providing businesses with professional level Staffing (Contract/Project Staffing, Contingent/Direct Hire and Executive Retained Search). Since our inception, Impact Business Group has grown a recruiting and delivery platform that consistently exceeds our client's expectations. Besides providing you with training and the tools needed to ramp up quickly, we support you with a generous base salary, structured tenure pay increases and an uncapped commissions plan offers you an unlimited earnings potential. \r\n\r\nExperience the difference a results-oriented service organization can provide. Our clients, candidates and employees leverage an uncommon work ethic to deliver uncommon results. The philosophy is simple: integrate Motivated People and companies together - iMPact - the difference!\r\n\r\nContact us today to learn more:\r\n*** Grand Rapids, Michigan: 616.254.8586\r\n*** Tampa, Florida: 813.463.8850\r\n*** Chat with us live:

Job Tags

Contract work, Apprenticeship, Flexible hours, Night shift,

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