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About the Role
The Mold and Tool Machinist is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and improving injection molds, spending most of the day at the bench and machines.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose mold problems (wear, flash, damaged cores and cavities, ejection, cooling and venting) and carry out repairs, escalating complex issues.
- Repair and modify multi-cavity injection molds through machining, grinding and polishing, and coordinating outside welding when necessary.
- Sustain a preventive maintenance program for every mold, with a repair history for each tool.
- Act on work orders from the Manufacturing and Engineering teams, confirm the root cause, and support mold qualification after repairs.
- Manage spare components and steel so critical molds are never down for lack of a part.
- Support outside mold shops on new molds and major rebuilds: inspect on delivery and assist with first trials.
- Keep the tool room safe, organized and clean.
Requirements
- 3+ years as a mold machinist or toolmaker on plastic injection molds (5+ preferred).
- Hands-on skill on manual and CNC mills, lathes, and surface grinders.
- Ability to read and work from mold drawings with GD&T, and to measure precisely.
- Enough understanding of molding on the press to tell a mold problem from a process problem.
Skills
- Journeyman card or completed apprenticeship preferred.
- Experience with multi-cavity, tight-tolerance molds and hot runner systems.
- Working knowledge of SolidWorks or a similar CAD system.
- CNC programming (CAM).
- Experience in a small shop handling everything from repairs to vendor management.
Location
- Pomona, New York
Work Type
- Onsite
- Occasional off-shift support
Experience Level
- 3+ years
- 5+ years preferred
Education Level
- Journeyman card or completed apprenticeship preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $30–$40 per hour
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Health benefits
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off
- Opportunity to grow into a Lead Mold Maker or Tool Room Manager
About the Company
- Cambridge Security Seals is a privately held enterprise headquartered in Pomona, New York.
- CSS is one of the world's leading manufacturers and suppliers of tamper-evident, tamper-resistant, and high-security loss prevention seals, track-and-trace devices, and allied products.
- The company serves customers across a wide range of industries including Airlines, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage, Medical, and Fire Safety.
- Utilizing cutting-edge production technologies and cross-industry development resources, they develop innovative solutions for tamper-proof and tamper-evident products.
Equal Opportunity
- Cambridge Security Seals is an equal opportunity employer.