Mold Technician

For full job description please see attachmentShift: Monday - Thursday, 6:00am - 4:30pmThe role of the Mold Technician is to create and repair basic molds used for the manufacturing of specialty fireplace products.  Assist with mold development, basic design support, product sample preparation, and production support.What you'll be doing:Safely set up and operate woodworking machines to ensure proper manufacturability of products by:Shaping parts from wood stocks. Using table saws and a variety of handheld tools to assemble wooden box “tools”.Precisely trimming component parts to ensure snug fittings and according to specifications of molds. Fastening fits and clamps parts into joints as designated places to reinforcement joints.Sanding and scraping surfaces and joints to prepare for finishing.Thoroughly repair molds, as needed, and track repair frequency for reporting purposes.Regularly perform maintenance on molds and mold-making equipment.Develop new molds to include design support and create new and/or improved control processes.Effectively collaborate with plant and organizational Team Members to assist in resolving internal and external customer complaints.Promptly resolve supplier, intra-departmental, and department to department product non-conformities.Continuously maintain a safe and clean working area.