Tool Room / Mold Maker
- $40 - $50
- Irwindale, CA
Tool Room/Mold Maker Opportunity - $40 - $50 Per Hour Depending On Experience - Great Benefits
A bit about us:
We are seeking an experienced Tool Room / Mold Maker to join a well-established plastics manufacturer in Los Angeles. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in precision work, enjoys problem solving, and thrives in a hands-on tool room environment. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values craftsmanship, continuous improvement, and attention to detail.
Why join us?
Competitive pay based on experience
Overtime opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO)
Stable company with a strong reputation in plastics manufacturing
Growth opportunities and ongoing training
Overtime opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO)
Stable company with a strong reputation in plastics manufacturing
Growth opportunities and ongoing training
Job Details
Key Responsibilities
Build, repair, and maintain plastic injection molds, dies, and tooling components
Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and GD&T specifications
Troubleshoot tooling issues and make necessary adjustments or modifications
Perform mold assembly, polishing, and preventive maintenance
Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and production staff to support manufacturing needs
Ensure tooling meets quality, safety, and production requirements
Qualifications
5+ years of tool room or mold making experience (plastic injection molding preferred)
Strong knowledge of manual machining and precision grinding
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and use precision inspection equipment
Experience with mold repair, polishing, and preventive maintenance
Solid understanding of materials such as tool steel, aluminum, and plastics
Journeyman Tool & Die / Mold Maker certification a plus but not required
Build, repair, and maintain plastic injection molds, dies, and tooling components
Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and GD&T specifications
Troubleshoot tooling issues and make necessary adjustments or modifications
Perform mold assembly, polishing, and preventive maintenance
Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and production staff to support manufacturing needs
Ensure tooling meets quality, safety, and production requirements
Qualifications
5+ years of tool room or mold making experience (plastic injection molding preferred)
Strong knowledge of manual machining and precision grinding
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and use precision inspection equipment
Experience with mold repair, polishing, and preventive maintenance
Solid understanding of materials such as tool steel, aluminum, and plastics
Journeyman Tool & Die / Mold Maker certification a plus but not required
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.