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OTTO Engineering

Injection Mold Maker Apprentice

OTTO Engineering, Carpentersville, Illinois, United States, 60110

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Injection Mold Maker Apprentice

OTTO's opportunity: Our Injection Mold Maker Apprentice will learn aspects of mold making. This includes, but not limited to, mold design, mold fabrication techniques, set-up & tear down, troubleshooting, maintenance and basic machine set-up. The Apprenticeship Program consists of a three-year classroom (during the evening) and hands-on work (during the day) experience. The course work will be taught by faculty through the Technology and Manufacturing Association (TMA) and the hands-on work experience will be completed at the OTTO Tech Center. Specifically, the Injection Mold Maker Apprentice will: Learn basic Injection Molding Perform Mold changeovers Perform Mold & Machine maintenance Component measurements Mold construction Assembly & disassembly of molds Bead Blasting & Surface grinding Perform basic use of EDM machine Perform basic Milling & Surface grinding Perform other duties as assigned or given Diagnose component / mold problems What you'll need to bring to the table: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 1-year experience with Machining, or Injection Molding Good communication skills Blueprint reading skills Moderate computer skills Knowledge of basic measuring tools Basic machining skills CNC or CAD experience is a plus Reliable attendance Available for nonstandard or extended work schedules Ability to lift 50 lbs. Must have good mechanical aptitude What OTTO offers for this specific position: Hourly rate: $18.00 per hour OTTO will pay for the TMA training and education. Profit Sharing Bonus - OTTO believes that it's fair to share the profits that the employees help to make; profit sharing is distributed to employees twice a year. OTTO's profit sharing plan is paid at the discretion of the company and is not a guaranteed bonus or any part of a compensation plan. Vacation: five days after 30 days of employment and 80 hours at 1 year - vacation time is earned on the anniversary date. OTTO's Benefits: Health: Medical Insurance- HMO Plan Standard PPO Plan Enhanced PPO Plan High Deducible PPO Plan FSA, LFSA, and HSA Dental Insurance- Base Plan Buy-Up Plan Vision Insurance 401(k) with a company match Life insurance: Life/AD&D Voluntary Life/AD&D Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability 10 paid holidays Company picnic Holiday party AND numerous OTTO celebrations throughout the year! OTTO Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran Federal Notices Federal EEOC - Know Your Rights NLRB Notice E-Verify Request for Assistance / Reasonable Accommodation: If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, please let us know if you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the online application process. You may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. If you need an alternative method for applying, please contact OTTO Engineering via telephone at 847-428-7171 or email at HRDepartment@ottoexcellence.com OTTO Engineering does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiters, agencies, or similar organizations; any submissions will not be honored.