Moldmaker / Tooling Manager

Overview

The Mold Maker role involves the construction, repair, and maintenance of injection molds, assembly machines, and fixtures crucial for product production. Manage a small toolroom that supports the molding department, and build new injection molds as time allows. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the efficiency and quality of manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage everyday toolroom operations, including ordering supplies and materials.
• Construct, modify, and repair a diverse range of mold components, fixtures, and gauges with meticulous attention to detail and precision.
• Develop prototypes as needed, utilizing various references such as models and drawings.
• Uphold stringent quality control standards through adherence to design specifications and meticulous inspection processes.
• Utilize a variety of measuring tools and equipment, including gauges, calipers, and templates, as necessary.
• Provide accurate estimations for mold fabrication and repair timelines when required.
• Effectively communicate any issues or challenges to relevant team members.
• Offer guidance and direction to tool room associates.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Southwest Quality Molding is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we know that it is our people that truly separate us from the competition. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental and life insurance, 401K and paid vacation. Relocation assistance possible for the right candidate. To learn more about us, visit us at www.sqminc.com

Email resume to jwalker@sqminc.net

Company Description

Southwest Quality Molding (SQM), headquartered in Manvel, Texas, is a custom injection molding firm that has been manufacturing quality thermoplastics since 1980. We engage in short and long molding runs for government and commercial applications for clients across the United States. Over the years, we have served the following industries : Automotive, Agriculture, Building / Construction, Consumer Products, Electronic, Food, Government, Industrial, Oil Field, Packaging, and Sporting Goods.

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