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Journeyman Mold Maker - 21308

Stevensville, MI · On-site

$35 - $37/hr

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Journeyman Mold Maker - TalentZök OVERVIEW Are you looking for a new career opportunity with an exciting company?! Then we've got the right team for you! In this role, you're responsible for the ...

ARDAGH GROUP

Journeyman Mold Maker

Pevely, MO

$40.74/hr

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The Mold Maker Journeyman repairs Mold equipment using a variety of tools. This role welds, files, grinds, vents, and polishes the Molds. This role involved letter cutting, lathe work, and millwork.

Ardagh Group

Journeyman Mold Maker

Pevely, MO · On-site

$40.74/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Mold Maker Journeyman repairs Mold equipment using a variety of tools. This role welds, files, grinds, vents, and polishes the Molds. This role involved letter cutting, lathe work, and millwork.

ARDAGH GROUP

Journeyman Mold Maker

Pevely, MO · On-site

$40.74/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Mold Maker Journeyman repairs Mold equipment using a variety of tools. This role welds, files, grinds, vents, and polishes the Molds. This role involved letter cutting, lathe work, and millwork.

Ardagh Group

Journeyman Mold Maker

Madera, CA · On-site

$42.20/hr

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  • PTO

Must be a Journeyman Mold Maker. Applicants must be physically qualified to work at the trade. Environment and Physical Requirements • This is an hourly position in a union environment. • ...

ARDAGH GROUP

Journeyman Mold Maker

Madera, CA

$42.20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be a Journeyman Mold Maker. Applicants must be physically qualified to work at the trade. Environment and Physical Requirements • This is an hourly position in a union environment. • ...

ARDAGH GROUP

Journeyman Mold Maker

Madera, CA

$42.20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be a Journeyman Mold Maker. Applicants must be physically qualified to work at the trade. Environment and Physical Requirements This is an hourly position in a union environment. Candidates must ...

JST GROUP

Mold Maker Apprentice

Waukegan, IL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

This role supports the maintenance, repair, and improvement of molds, tools, and equipment to meet production requirements while training under the supervision of a Journeyman Mold Maker. This is a ...

JST Corporation

Mold Maker Apprentice

Waukegan, IL

$18 - $22/hr

This role supports the maintenance, repair, and improvement of molds, tools, and equipment to meet production requirements while training under the supervision of a Journeyman Mold Maker. This is a ...

Texas Injection Molding

Senior Mold Maker

Houston, TX · On-site

Qualified as a Journeyman Mold Maker. * Have experience with fitting and benching of molds. Knowledge/Skills and Abilities: * Strong math skills * Must be able to stand for long hours (8-10 hours ...

O-I

Mold Maker

Auburn, NY

$38.51/hr

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Journeyman Mold Maker Card strongly desired Qualifications * HS Diploma or equivalent * 2 year technical degree in tool and die making, machine technology or the like OR equivalent years of direct ...

O-I

Mold Maker

Auburn, NY · On-site

$38.51/hr

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Journeyman Mold Maker Card strongly desired Qualifications * HS Diploma or equivalent * 2 year technical degree in tool and die making, machine technology or the like OR equivalent years of direct ...

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How much do journeyman mold jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for journeyman mold in the United States is $30.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $33.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a journeyman mold?

Journeyman mold makers are skilled tradespeople who design, construct, and repair molds used in manufacturing processes such as injection molding, die casting, or metal stamping. They typically complete an apprenticeship and have several years of hands-on experience, allowing them to read blueprints, operate machinery, and ensure molds meet precise specifications. Journeyman mold makers play a key role in producing high-quality, consistent parts for various industries. Their expertise helps maintain efficient production and reduce downtime due to mold issues.

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

To thrive as a Journeyman Mold, you need expertise in mold fabrication, repair, and maintenance, typically backed by a completed apprenticeship or equivalent experience in tool and die or mold making. Proficiency with CNC machines, CAD/CAM software, and precision measuring instruments is crucial for producing high-quality molds. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication set standout professionals apart in this field. These skills ensure accurate, efficient mold production and maintenance, which are essential for meeting manufacturing standards and minimizing downtime.

What are the most common challenges faced by a journeyman mold in a manufacturing environment?

Journeyman Molds often encounter challenges such as maintaining tight tolerances during mold fabrication and repair, troubleshooting complex mold issues under tight production deadlines, and adapting to new materials or machinery. Working in a team-oriented environment, they must also effectively communicate with engineers, machine operators, and quality control staff to ensure molds meet specification and production goals. Staying up-to-date with evolving tooling technologies and safety protocols is essential for continued success and advancement in the role.

What is the difference between Journeyman Mold vs Mold Maker?

AspectJourneyman MoldMold Maker
CredentialsApprenticeship, journeyman certificationApprenticeship, often similar certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, tool shopsTool and die shops, manufacturing facilities
ResponsibilitiesAssembling, maintaining, and troubleshooting moldsDesigning, building, and repairing molds

Both roles require similar certifications and work in manufacturing environments. A Journeyman Mold typically focuses on assembly and maintenance, while a Mold Maker is more involved in designing and constructing molds. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in scope and specialization within mold manufacturing.

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Infographic showing various Journeyman Mold job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,857 per year, or $30.2 per hour.

Journeyman Mold Maker

CivicMinds, Inc.

Stevensville, MI • On-site

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Job description

Job title: Journeyman Mold Maker
Location: Stevensville, MI
Full time, Onsite, Relocation
Job description:
A Journeyman Mold maker is a skilled professional that has gone through the proper schooling and training to obtain a journeyman's certification tool and die. Who can interpret engineering drawings, sets up and operate various machine tools (including CNC machines), to build and repair precision molds, tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and gauges, ensuring high quality and tight tolerances by accurately measuring and inspecting completed work, while adhering to company standards. The ability to manage the timeline and workload of multiple projects through various departments by communicating with managers and department leaders. Works well in a team environment and can direct the team members working for them to be successful in meeting customer needs.
Key skills of a Journeyman Mold maker:
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machining principles.
  • Good communication and leadership skills.
  • Quality minded and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and part prints.
  • Operate and understand CAD/CAM software.
  • Conversational, M Code, G Code
  • Cimatron, Work NC, Powermill, MasterCam
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Develop strategies to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to work well under pressure.
  • Ensure all safety guidelines are adhered to and recommend improvements where necessary.

We are seeking:
  • A Journeyman Mold maker with at least 4+ years of experience.
  • Experience in die cast dies and/or precision plastic injection molds.
  • The ability to build and manage multiple projects from start to finish.
  • Responsible for assembly/disassembly and verification of final fit and function.
  • Works with supervisors and managers to achieve on time delivery.
  • Has the ability to run CNC machines.

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