sr. mold maker.

We are seeking an experienced Lead Mold Maker to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, constructing, and improving plastic injection molds while managing multiple high-precision tooling projects. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, the ability to collaborate with tool room specialists, and experience working with CNC machines, EDM, and hard die milling. If you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we’d love to hear from you! If you're interested, please reach out to Dave Gonzales at dave.gonzales@randstadusa.com with your resume.

salary: $83,200 - $91,520 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

• Create conceptual layouts for plastic injection molds.
• Design and manufacture special jigs and fixtures for assigned mold projects.
• Suggest improvements and alternative methods to enhance mold designs.
• Construct molds using available tool room resources.
• Manage and report tooling progress as needed.
• Handle multiple high-precision, multi-cavity tooling projects.
• Communicate with outside vendors to gather specific information and services to meet schedules and budgets.
• Perform quality control on personal work and work received from others.
• Provide coaching and mentoring to General Machinists and Mold Maker I team members.
• Collaborate with tool room specialists on projects, including EDM, CNC lathe, and hard die milling.
• Maintain assigned equipment and work areas to ensure proper function and cleanliness.
• Effectively manage time to balance multiple tasks while meeting deadlines and cost targets.

The essential functions of this role include:

working in a smoke free environment

wearing steel toe shoes

working in a non-temperature controlled environment

manual lifting up to 50lbs

working up to 6 hrs of overtime per week

working weekends

Skills

Solidworks

AutoCAD

CNC mill

CNC lathe

Blueprints

3-5 axis

MasterCam

Qualifications

Years of experience: 3 years

Experience level: Experienced

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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Qualified applicants in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County's Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers.

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.