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Certified Mold Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mold Setter - 1st Shift

Clyde, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Inspect molds for damage, wear, or maintenance needs before and after installation. * Clean molds ... Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment safely (where certified)

Mold Setter - 2nd Shift

Clyde, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Inspect molds for damage, wear, or maintenance needs before and after installation. * Clean molds ... Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment safely (where certified)

Mold Setter - 2nd Shift

Clyde, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Inspect molds for damage, wear, or maintenance needs before and after installation. * Clean molds ... Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment safely (where certified)

Mold Setter - 2nd Shift

Clyde, OH

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Inspect molds for damage, wear, or maintenance needs before and after installation. * Clean molds ... Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment safely (where certified)

Mold Setter - 3rd Shift

Clyde, OH

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Inspect molds for damage, wear, or maintenance needs before and after installation. * Clean molds ... Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment safely (where certified)

Mold Setter - 3rd Shift

Clyde, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Inspect molds for damage, wear, or maintenance needs before and after installation. * Clean molds ... Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment safely (where certified)

Mold Setter - 1st Shift

Clyde, OH

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Inspect molds for damage, wear, or maintenance needs before and after installation. * Clean molds ... Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment safely (where certified)

Mold Setter - 3rd Shift

Clyde, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Inspect molds for damage, wear, or maintenance needs before and after installation. * Clean molds ... Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment safely (where certified)

Inspect machine, conveyer and tools in department and notify Lead that a maintenance repair form is ... Required Licenses • Powered Industrial Truck Certifications preferred (Forklift, Reach Truck ...

Mold Setter - 1st Shift

Clyde, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Inspect molds for damage, wear, or maintenance needs before and after installation. * Clean molds ... Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment safely (where certified)

Inspect machine, conveyer and tools in department and notify Lead that a maintenance repair form is ... Required Licenses • Powered Industrial Truck Certifications preferred (Forklift, Reach Truck ...

Home Inspector

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$500 - $2.5K/wk

Certified or trained to perform Termite, Radon & Mold Inspections a plus but not required at hire. * Degree or experience in construction or engineering a plus but not required * Valid driver ...

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How much do certified mold inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for certified mold inspector in the United States is $25.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do you become a certified mold inspector?

To become a certified mold inspector, individuals typically complete a state-approved training course that covers mold identification, sampling, and health considerations. After training, they often pass an exam and obtain certification from a recognized organization, which may require ongoing education to maintain credentials.

What is the difference between Certified Mold Inspector vs Mold Remediation Technician?

AspectCertified Mold InspectorMold Remediation Technician
CertificationsTypically requires mold inspection and assessment certificationsRequires remediation and safety certifications
Work EnvironmentConducts inspections in residential, commercial, and industrial settingsPerforms mold removal and cleanup in affected areas
Job FocusIdentifies mold presence, assesses extent, and reports findingsRemoves mold, cleans affected surfaces, and prevents future growth

While both roles work within the mold industry, the Certified Mold Inspector focuses on identifying and assessing mold issues, whereas the Mold Remediation Technician handles the removal and cleanup process. Understanding these differences helps clients choose the right professional for their needs.

What are some common challenges faced by certified mold inspectors during property assessments?

Certified Mold Inspectors often encounter challenges such as accessing hard-to-reach or confined spaces, distinguishing between different types of mold, and ensuring thorough documentation for clients and regulatory compliance. They also must communicate findings effectively to property owners who may be concerned about health risks or remediation costs. Additionally, inspectors need to stay updated on evolving industry standards and safety protocols to provide accurate assessments and recommendations.

What is a certified mold inspector?

A Certified Mold Inspector is a professional trained to assess buildings for mold growth and moisture issues. They conduct thorough inspections, use specialized tools to detect mold, and collect samples for laboratory analysis. Their certification demonstrates they have completed specific training and passed exams related to mold detection, health risks, and remediation protocols. Certified Mold Inspectors provide reports with findings and recommendations for remediation if needed. They play a crucial role in maintaining healthy indoor environments and preventing structural damage.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a certified mold inspector?

To thrive as a Certified Mold Inspector, you need knowledge of building science, environmental safety, and mold assessment, often supported by certifications such as the IICRC or NAMP. Familiarity with moisture meters, air sampling pumps, thermal imaging cameras, and report-writing software is essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and clear communication are crucial soft skills for accurately identifying mold issues and advising clients. These abilities ensure precise inspections, regulatory compliance, and effective client guidance for maintaining healthy indoor environments.

How much do certified mold inspectors make?

Certified mold inspectors in Florida typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and the scope of inspections. They often work independently or for environmental consulting firms, using tools like moisture meters and air sampling equipment.
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Infographic showing various Certified Mold Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,741 per year, or $25.8 per hour.

Mold Repair Technician - 1st Shift

McDonald Plastic Molding

Cuba City, WI

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Come and work for a company that continues to grow and flourish and where our people make a difference! McDonald Plastic Molding is a subsidiary of A.Y. McDonald Industries, which is a family-owned company founded in 1856. People join our business (and stay) because of our collaborative workplace, drive for innovation, and our family-oriented culture. We are a custom injection molding company known for producing high quality products that meet the needs of our customers.

SUMMARY

Perform all aspects of mold repair and maintenance to ensure quality products and on time delivery to meet customer needs. Provide expertise and coordination for mold repair projects.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

  • Perform preventative maintenance tasks on injection molds; Disassemble molds for inspection, cleaning and repair.
  • Analyze, diagnose and correct tooling problems on the production floor and in the Tool Room.
  • Read and interpret 2D mold designs to reflect mold revisions.
  • Provide input to engineering and operations regarding mold performance and preventative maintenance issues.
  • Set up and operate tool room equipment, including manual and/or CNC.
  • Troubleshoot and assemble manifold systems.
  • Research problems with equipment and tooling and take corrective action.
  • Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
  • Evaluate new mold performance in production.
  • Maintains stock inventories by ensuring the proper levels of component parts are available at all times for tooling repair.
  • Operate a forklift as required.
  • Do minor maintenance on machines in tool room.
  • Support the Maintenance team in plant, when needed.
  • Be available to work overtime as needed.
  • Adhere to all company policies regarding conduct, safety practices, and job performance.
  • All other duties as assigned by management.

 

Skills and Abilities

  • Strong tool build and/or design knowledge
  • Working knowledge of plastic injection molding process
  • Communicate mold issues with a sense of urgency
  • Ability to work in a team environment to assure mold repairs meet production schedules
  • Effective problem solving/troubleshooting skills
  • Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrable mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Associates Degree, Trade Certification or equivalent years of work experience in related business area. Five years-experience in mold repair in plastics’ manufacturing environment. Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience.

Benefits

Benefits include major medical (BCBS), Delta dental and vision, company sponsored basic life insurance and short-term disability. Voluntary life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, and long-term disability available. Competitive 401(k) with company matching, generous PTO, 10 paid holidays, and company giveaways, family picnics, and more!

A pre-employment background check and 9 panel (no THC) Drug screen required.

McDonald Plastic Molding is an equal opportunity employer.