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TriMas Corporation

Tooling Engineer (Mold Maker)

TriMas Corporation, Clinton, Michigan, United States, 49236

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Tooling Engineer (Mold Maker)

Company: Omega Plastics Inc

Primary Location: 24401 Capital Blvd, Clinton Township, MI 48036 USA

Employment Type: Hourly | Full-Time

Function: Manufacturing Production / Distribution

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled Main Duties & Responsibilities At Omega, we specialize in precision plasticinjection molding and are committed to delivering high-quality components toour clients across various industries. We're currently seeking a skilledTool Maker / Die Maker to join our talented team. If you're passionateabout craftsmanship, detail, and innovation, this is the opportunity for you.

Hours: 40-50+ hours/week

Must be willing to workovertime as needed to meet deadlines.

Key Responsibilities: Build, repair, and maintain precision injection mold tools and dies according to engineering drawings and specifications Operate manual and CNC machining equipment (mills, lathes, EDM, grinders, etc.) Perform mold modifications, repairs, and preventative maintenance Collaborate with engineers, mold designers, and production teams to ensure tool performance and part quality Inspect finished tools/dies for accuracy, function, and finish Maintain clean and organized work area in compliance with safety and quality standards Document tool history and update records as needed

Specific Responsibilities: Technical project management interface with client. Mold design to required specifications Coordinate between work cells to deliver molds to client specifications and to internal standards with the internal team and build/automation team leader On-time delivery, mold validation Schedules and sequences mold details to hit accurate due dates Monitors and reports project costs Provide DFM input to estimating as needed Quality driven, gatekeeper on quality- last best chance. Develops and drives machinist's mold assembly capabilities. Attends APQP Phase 1 as required Expedites with other team leaders as necessary Support other teams, develop team workflows Orders mold bases and components/services required to complete the mold Awareness of regulatory and customer requirements

Apply Now: If you're ready to join a company that values precision, quality, and its people, we'd love to hear from you.

What We Offer: Competitive pay based on experience Comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for training and career advancement A clean, safety-focused, and team-oriented work environment

Benefitsand Pay Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Basic Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Term Life and AD&D Insurance Basic Short-Term Disability Basic Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees) Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) Comprehensive Wellness Program Voluntary Critical Illness and Accidental Injury Insurance Paid Time Off (Includes vacation and sick time) Retirement Program Optional Life Insurance Optional Long-Term Disability Other Voluntary Benefits Pay Range: $33.00-$38.00

We are an EEO employer

Qualifications

Qualifications: 3+ years of experience as a Tool Maker, Die Maker, or Mold Maker in a plastic injection molding environment Proficient with blueprints, CAD drawings, and precision measuring instruments Strong knowledge of mold construction, materials, and heat treating Experience in Computer/CAD software (Cimatron, ProE, Mastercam) *Epicor ERP experience a plus* Experience with CNC machinery and EDM equipment Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to communicate professionally directly to clients Ability to work independently and as part of a team High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or apprenticeship preferred