Job Description
Description
- The Mold Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of molds and related equipment within the Toolroom.
- This role involves a combination of preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities to maintain the efficiency and productivity of the molding process.
Key Responsibilities
- Clean and maintain molds and equipment to prevent contamination and ensure proper functioning.
- Perform regular inspections on mold components to identify potential issues or damage.
- Repair any damages to molds or machinery using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Operate Lathe, milling, grinding, and drilling machines to fabricate or modify mold components.
- Demonstrate proficiency in using these machines to achieve precise and accurate results.
- Change hot runner parts, including nozzle heaters, manifold heaters, nozzle tips, and thermocouples, efficiently and safely.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to hot runner performance.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot problems with molds and equipment to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
- Collaborate with other team members to resolve complex issues and minimize downtime.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Qualifications and Skills
- BSc / HND in relevant discipline
- 5-10 years proven working experience