Mold Maker Job at Sterling Engineering, Illinois

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  • Sterling Engineering
  • Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Mold Maker – Experienced Tooling Professional (2nd Shift: 2:30pm - 11pm)

Hourly Pay: $30hr - $40hr (dependent on experience)

What You'll Be Doing Each Day:

Join a precision-driven team where your expertise will shape high-quality plastic components and tools. As a seasoned Mold Maker, you'll play a critical role in mold construction, inspection, and functionality, while mentoring others and driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Adhere to ISO:9001 quality standards and champion best practices in mold manufacturing.
  • Plan and execute the full sequence of operations for custom mold construction from start to finish.
  • Accurately detail any additional work authorized under the Project Work Order.
  • Take full ownership of work quality, performing ongoing inspections throughout the build process.
  • Assemble mold components with precision, ensuring proper tool function and alignment.
  • Interpret blueprints and plastic part drawings to confirm all specs are met with exactness.
  • Use SolidWorks for design interaction and be open to learning Jobpack scheduling software.
  • Partner closely with the design engineering team to ensure mold drawings are accurate and reflect as-built conditions.
  • Share your expertise by mentoring apprentices and supporting their growth.
  • Prioritize safety by strictly following all company procedures and best practices.
  • Assist with mold repairs as needed and help troubleshoot tooling challenges.
  • Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives across the department.

What You Bring to the Table:

  • Associate’s degree or equivalent technical training/apprenticeship in mold making or tool & die.
  • 10+ years of hands-on experience in mold building, tool assembly, and precision machining.
  • Strong working knowledge of SolidWorks and a desire to learn additional systems like Jobpack.
  • Detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and collaborative mindset with a passion for craftsmanship.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Apprenticeship, Afternoon shift,

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