Strong technical foundation in mold systems (such as mold design and function, cooling layouts, parting surfaces, alignment systems) and the ability to accurately read prints, tolerances, and tooling ...
Strong technical foundation in mold systems (such as mold design and function, cooling layouts, parting surfaces, alignment systems) and the ability to accurately read prints, tolerances, and tooling ...
Technical Sales Rep
North Vernon, IN · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
Position the company as the preferred partner for precision mold design, build, and support services. * Prepare and execute strategic sales plans, including identifying key prospects, setting ...
Technical Sales Rep
North Vernon, IN · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
Position the company as the preferred partner for precision mold design, build, and support services. * Prepare and execute strategic sales plans, including identifying key prospects, setting ...
Position the company as the preferred partner for precision mold design, build, and support services. * Prepare and execute strategic sales plans, including identifying key prospects, setting ...
Position the company as the preferred partner for precision mold design, build, and support services. * Prepare and execute strategic sales plans, including identifying key prospects, setting ...
Tooling Design Engineer
Evansville, IN · On-site
Design molds and tooling required for the manufacture of custom or proprietary injection molded products. 1.2 Provide support for rebuild projects including but not limited to reverse engineering and ...
Tooling Design Engineer
Evansville, IN · On-site
Design molds and tooling required for the manufacture of custom or proprietary injection molded products. 1.2 Provide support for rebuild projects including but not limited to reverse engineering and ...
Injection Mold Maker
Madison, IN · On-site
Build, repair, modify, and maintain plastic injection molds and dies Perform die building, fitting, and assembly Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and technical specifications Machine mold ...
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Injection Mold Maker
Madison, IN · On-site
Build, repair, modify, and maintain plastic injection molds and dies Perform die building, fitting, and assembly Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and technical specifications Machine mold ...
Build, repair, modify, and maintain plastic injection molds and dies Perform die building, fitting, and assembly Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and technical specifications Machine mold ...
Build, repair, modify, and maintain plastic injection molds and dies Perform die building, fitting, and assembly Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and technical specifications Machine mold ...
Injection Mold Maker
Madison, IN · On-site
Key Responsibilities: • Build, repair, modify, and maintain plastic injection molds and dies • Perform die building, fitting, and assembly • Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and ...
Injection Mold Maker
Madison, IN · On-site
Key Responsibilities: • Build, repair, modify, and maintain plastic injection molds and dies • Perform die building, fitting, and assembly • Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and ...
Tooling Engineer
Seymour, IN · On-site
Design for manufacturing a plastic part, mold and process according to Valeo Production System & TPM rules * Analyze new products in order to integrate new components and P2 * Support R&D CAD ...
Tooling Engineer
Seymour, IN · On-site
Design for manufacturing a plastic part, mold and process according to Valeo Production System & TPM rules * Analyze new products in order to integrate new components and P2 * Support R&D CAD ...
Design for manufacturing a plastic part, mold and process according to Valeo Production System & TPM rules * Analyze new products in order to integrate new components and P2 * Support R&D CAD ...
Design for manufacturing a plastic part, mold and process according to Valeo Production System & TPM rules * Analyze new products in order to integrate new components and P2 * Support R&D CAD ...
Process Tech
North Vernon, IN · On-site
$20 - $27/hr
Work with PE's and Leadmen on ways to improve mold design for better parts. * Responsible for making a list of items needed to be fixed after a mold sample and to mark-up parts for leadman and ...
Process Tech
North Vernon, IN · On-site
$20 - $27/hr
Work with PE's and Leadmen on ways to improve mold design for better parts. * Responsible for making a list of items needed to be fixed after a mold sample and to mark-up parts for leadman and ...
Process Tech
North Vernon, IN · On-site
$20 - $27/hr
Work with PE's and Leadmen on ways to improve mold design for better parts. * Responsible for making a list of items needed to be fixed after a mold sample and to mark-up parts for leadman and ...
Process Tech
North Vernon, IN · On-site
$20 - $27/hr
Work with PE's and Leadmen on ways to improve mold design for better parts. * Responsible for making a list of items needed to be fixed after a mold sample and to mark-up parts for leadman and ...
Process Technician
Anderson, IN · On-site
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities · Deep knowledge of injection molding processes, mold design, material behavior, and process parameters. · Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings ...
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Process Technician
Anderson, IN · On-site
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities · Deep knowledge of injection molding processes, mold design, material behavior, and process parameters. · Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings ...
Mold Maker - III
Elberfeld, IN · On-site
$40.69/hr
... design expertise, and state-of-the-art production capabilities to auto makers based in North ... Our Opportunity North American Lighting (NAL) is looking for a Mold Maker - III to join our team.
Mold Maker - III
Elberfeld, IN · On-site
$40.69/hr
... design expertise, and state-of-the-art production capabilities to auto makers based in North ... Our Opportunity North American Lighting (NAL) is looking for a Mold Maker - III to join our team.
Process Technician
Anderson, IN · On-site
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Deep knowledge of injection molding processes, mold design, material behavior, and process parameters. • Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings ...
Process Technician
Anderson, IN · On-site
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Deep knowledge of injection molding processes, mold design, material behavior, and process parameters. • Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings ...
Mold Maker - III
$40.69/hr
... design expertise, and state-of-the-art production capabilities to auto makers based in North ... Our Opportunity North American Lighting (NAL) is looking for a Mold Maker - III to join our team.
Mold Maker - III
$40.69/hr
... design expertise, and state-of-the-art production capabilities to auto makers based in North ... Our Opportunity North American Lighting (NAL) is looking for a Mold Maker - III to join our team.
Material Grinder (2nd Shift)
Valparaiso, IN · On-site
$14.50 - $18/hr
Thorgren Tool and Molding Co. is dedicated to the production of high quality air-movement systems consistent with customer requirements by effectively controlling mold design and fabrication ...
Material Grinder (2nd Shift)
Valparaiso, IN · On-site
$14.50 - $18/hr
Thorgren Tool and Molding Co. is dedicated to the production of high quality air-movement systems consistent with customer requirements by effectively controlling mold design and fabrication ...
Description Responsibility to function as a Mold Maker: Ensure that the employee handbook is being ... Contributes ideas for improved tool life and product design improvements. * Operate horizontal mill ...
Description Responsibility to function as a Mold Maker: Ensure that the employee handbook is being ... Contributes ideas for improved tool life and product design improvements. * Operate horizontal mill ...
3rd Shift - Entry Level Machine Operator
Valparaiso, IN · On-site
$14.50 - $17.50/hr
Thorgren Tool and Molding Co. is dedicated to the production of high quality air-movement systems consistent with customer requirements by effectively controlling mold design and fabrication ...
3rd Shift - Entry Level Machine Operator
Valparaiso, IN · On-site
$14.50 - $17.50/hr
Thorgren Tool and Molding Co. is dedicated to the production of high quality air-movement systems consistent with customer requirements by effectively controlling mold design and fabrication ...
Mold Maker-1st Shift
Howe, IN · On-site
Responsibility to function as a Mold Maker: Ensure that the employee handbook is being followed ... Contributes ideas for improved tool life and product design improvements. * Operate horizontal mill ...
Mold Maker-1st Shift
Howe, IN · On-site
Responsibility to function as a Mold Maker: Ensure that the employee handbook is being followed ... Contributes ideas for improved tool life and product design improvements. * Operate horizontal mill ...
Tool Maker
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
Aid in the design, build and maintenance of molds and fixtures used in plastic injection molding and assembly Responsibilities: Readily make and/or correct 3D prints utilizing ProE technology.
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Tool Maker
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
Aid in the design, build and maintenance of molds and fixtures used in plastic injection molding and assembly Responsibilities: Readily make and/or correct 3D prints utilizing ProE technology.
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What is the difference between Mold Design vs Mold Manufacturing?
| Aspect | Mold Design | Mold Manufacturing |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Focus | Creating detailed plans and specifications for molds | Building and assembling molds based on designs |
| Skills & Certifications | CAD software, engineering principles, mold design standards | Machining, tooling, assembly skills, certifications in manufacturing processes |
| Work Environment | Design offices, CAD labs | Manufacturing plants, machine shops |
| Industry Usage | Used by engineers and designers in plastics and metal industries | Used by machinists and technicians in mold production |
While mold design involves creating detailed plans and specifications for molds, mold manufacturing focuses on physically producing those molds through machining and assembly. Both roles are essential in the mold-making process but require different skill sets and work environments.
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Danaher rating
7.5
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Job description
Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.
At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, we know time is the most critical facet in the laboratory today: time to get life-saving therapies to patients faster; reclaiming time by automating tedious manual workflows; and saving time spent addressing erroneous or complex results.
We are partners in time and accelerate answers to critical questions through the power of automation. We develop innovations for scientists by scientists, with many of our 3,300+ global colleagues coming from the laboratory.
It's all part of our time-tested approach to bringing meaningful innovations at the speed of life since 1935. And we're just beginning. Working together, let's put our time and talents together to advance human health for tomorrow.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Advanced Mold Repair Technician is responsible for diagnosing and repairing most mold and molding-related issues. Works with minimal supervision, supports production continuity, and tackles complex PM tasks.
This position reports to the Plastics Engineering Manager and is part of the Plastics Manufacturing Engineering Team located in Indianapolis, IN and will be an on-site role.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Comprehensive mold maintenance and repair, including full teardowns, diagnostics, corrective repairs (ejector, cooling, alignment, part-detail surfaces), intermediate machining/welding, and hot runner system support.
- Troubleshooting and resolution of molding and process-related issues, such as flash, short shots, gas burn, part sticking, and visual defects to ensure consistent part quality.
- Collaboration and leadership, partnering with engineering on corrective actions and mold improvement projects while training and mentoring technicians in best-practice mold repair.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- AA Degree with 3+ years experience, preferably in mold maintenance and/or a tool room setting.
- Strong technical foundation in mold systems (such as mold design and function, cooling layouts, parting surfaces, alignment systems) and the ability to accurately read prints, tolerances, and tooling specifications
- Advanced troubleshooting and hands-on capability across mechanical and electrical systems, with the ability to work safely and independently on complex maintenance and repair tasks.
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
- Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 50 lbs, any other physical requirements
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Demonstrated technical leadership, including the ability to lead complex mold repairs, support troubleshooting efforts on the floor, mentor T1-T2 technicians, and serve as a technical resource for production and engineering.
- Strong computer and documentation skills, with experience using CMMS or mold tracking systems, Microsoft Excel/Outlook, and creating clear repair histories, corrective actions, and improvement recommendations.
- Continuous improvement and problem-solving orientation, including participation in root cause analysis, corrective/preventive actions, and collaboration with engineering on mold performance, reliability, and uptime improvements.
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
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Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
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We are a science and technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges, and improving quality of life around the world. A global family of more than 20 operating companies, we drive meaningful innovation in some of today's most dynamic, growing industries.
Industry
Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Washington, DC, US
Year founded
1984