Mold Maintenance Technician III

Role details

Job Title: Mold Maintenance Technician III

Department: Engineering

Reports To: Process Engineer

Location: Peachtree City, Ga (In person)

Job Type: Full time, non-exempt

Work Schedule

Company Overview

Integrity Fusion Products is the manufacturer of the IntegriFuse brand of high-density polyethylene – HDPE – fittings and equipment which are sold solely through our distribution partners. We are eager to be your one stop source for HDPE fittings by offering innovative solutions, industry exclusive options, a large product offering, and a customer service experience that is second to none.

When Integrity Fusion Products was founded in 2006, the company name was very intentional in both name and a philosophy for doing business. Our goal is that each of our employees acts with integrity in both their work and personal lives. In addition, the HDPE pipe fittings we manufacture are produced with integrity and are among the best in the industry. By selecting the highest quality resin available in the market, and utilizing the most modern and innovative production practices, we can proudly say that we are “INTEGRITY”.

Job Summary

The Mold Maintenance Technician III is responsible for the upkeep, repair, and optimization of molds and related equipment used in the injection molding process. This role ensures that molds are maintained to the highest standards to minimize downtime and production interruptions, enhance product quality, and extend the lifespan of the equipment.

A successful Mold Maintenance Technician III must have knowledge of technical drawings, some 2D/3D CAD experience, and is proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Key Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures while performing maintenance tasks to ensure a safe working environment
• Responsible for managing the mold spare parts.
• Maintain mold readiness according to production schedule
• Demonstrated ability to disassemble and reassemble molding tools.
• Clean, maintain and test molding tools and its peripherals for production readiness.
• Experience working with basic measuring tools, e.g., pie tape, micrometers, calibers, pyrometer.
• Support implementation of new injection molding tools and its peripherals.
• Work with vendors to resolve tooling issues.
• Keep mold maintenance area and the entire production environment clean and organized.
• Self-starter must be able to work with little direction and with a high level of self-motivation
• Quality orientation and high attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Must be able to work well with subordinates, peers and superiors in all departments
• Design and develop injection molding tooling systems, including molds, dies, and fixtures, using CAD/CAM software.
• Collaborate with product design and manufacturing teams to optimize part designs for manufacturability and ensure tooling specifications meet production requirements.
• Troubleshoot tooling issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and ensure continuous production.
• Provide technical support and guidance to manufacturing personnel during tooling setup, operation, and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate documentation of tooling designs, modifications, and maintenance activities.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends related to plastic injection molding tooling.

*Note*: Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Self-starter; must be able to work with little direction and with a high level of self-motivation.
• Quality orientation and high attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must be able to work well with subordinates, peers, and superiors in all departments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with injection molding processes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, precision measuring instruments, and hand tools related to mold maintenance.
• Experience working with basic measuring tools, e.g., pie tape, micrometers, calibers, pyrometer.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with mold design, materials, and manufacturing processes
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations.
• Familiarity with preventive and predictive maintenance programs for molds and related equipment.
• Advanced knowledge of injection mold disassembly, cleaning, polishing, and reassembly to maintain performance and part quality.
• Able to train, mentor, and guide junior technicians in proper mold maintenance procedures.
• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or technical certification in industrial maintenance, mold making, or plastics manufacturing preferred.

Working Conditions

This position operates in a manufacturing facility where employees are exposed to various environmental factors, including but not limited to noise, dust, odors, and temperature fluctuations. The role may require standing, walking, bending, and lifting for extended periods. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is provided and required in designated areas. The company prioritizes employee safety and maintains strict adherence to safety protocols and procedures. While every effort is made to ensure a safe and healthy work environment, employees must remain vigilant and follow all safety guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Integrity Fusion is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, termination, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment.

Integrity Fusion is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. We encourage qualified individuals from all backgrounds to apply for employment opportunities within our organization and will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by law.