Mold Repair Technician

Marmon Utility LLC

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

The Mold Repair Technician is responsible for the repair, maintenance, installation, and modification of molds and related production equipment to support efficient and safe manufacturing operations at the Amherst facility. This role ensures molds and equipment meet quality, performance, and uptime requirements by diagnosing mechanical issues, performing preventive maintenance, and supporting equipment upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Work Safely in all aspects of the job
• Diagnose and resolve issues with injection molds and secondary equipment, including plumbing, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair injection mold to minimize downtime and maintain quality.
• Assist with mold cleaning and support setup reduction by performing changeovers
• Communicate clearly and work effectively with all team members ensuring safety standards are met.
• Operate overhead cranes to lift, move and position molds safety to repair areas for preventative maintenance and repairs while adhering to strict safety standards.
• Operate Forklift truck equipment to move Molds, production and other production equipment.
• Document and maintain maintenance records by properly documenting the issues in the maintenance system
• Take an active role in all lean initiatives as it relates to maintenance.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5-10 years hands-on mechanical experience
• High School Education or GED
• Overhead crane operation experience
• Commitment to personal safety and the safety of others
• Ability to read mechanical blueprints identify parts and research part numbers.
• Excellent mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of injection mold components i.e. water lines, gears, bearings, and shaft couplings.
• Knowledge of pumps, valves and piping.
• Ability to run a Bridgeport mill, lathe and basic welding skills.
• Ability to work with the other employees in the maintenance dept as well as machine operators to implement projects and process improvements.
• The ability to work independently and make decisions.
• Ability to follow directions and work in a safe and effective manner. ·
• Demonstrated experience using computers and maintenance management software to support mold repair and maintenance activities.
• Basic knowledge of electricity is preferred
• Quickly generate unique and creative solutions to technical challenges

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.