Job: Mold Maker - Eppendorf Manufacturing

Eppendorf

175 Freshwater Boulevard
Enfield, CT 06082-4444

Company Description:
Eppendorf is a leading life science company that develops and sells instruments, consumables, and services for liquid-, sample, and cell handling in laboratories worldwide. Its product range includes pipettes and automated pipetting systems, dispensers, centrifuges, mixers, spectrometers, and DNA amplification equipment as well as ultra-low temperature freezers, fermentors, bioreactors, CO2 incubators, shakers, and cell manipulation systems. Consumables such as pipette tips, test tubes, microtiter plates, and single-use bioreactor vessels complement the range of highest-quality premium products.  
Salary Range:Location:
Per Year ENFIELD CT
Job Type:Category:
Full TimeManufacturing/Production
Education Level:Work Experience:
High School or Equivalent
Preference: Nice to have
3+
Preference: Nice to have
Skills/Certifications/Licences:
Mold Maker - Preference: Nice to have
Description:
Eppendorf is looking for an energetic, hands-on Mold Maker in Enfield, CT!
 
What Eppendorf offers:
Robust total rewards program including competitive pay and benefits package
Company culture that encourages our employees to exercise their creative freedom to introduce his or her own ideas and set things into motion

What you could do for us in this role:           
Repairing and preventive maintenance of mold cavities and cores to ensure continuous production and a smooth operation; troubleshooting and identifying tooling issues.
Disassembling, cleaning and assembling molds back for production to achieve 100% cavitation rate at start up.

Disassembling molds, including hot runner systems to analyze for mold problems, such as cooling or venting problems and repairing them as required. Analyzing mold problems in production, making recommendations and repairing molds as required.
Performing preventive maintenance of molds, cavities, and cores to ensure efficient production.

Setting up the mold room for operating basic mold room equipment for repairs like surface grinder and CNC mills to be able to fabricate, repairing or modifying mold components.

Maintaining proper inventory of mold spare parts.
Maintaining mold history records, e.g. documenting preventive and mold repairs.
Assisting with the training of co-workers on how to operate, maintain and troubleshoot molds.

We are looking for the following skills and experience:
High school or trade school degree and three to five year’s hands-on experience as an apprentice or mold maker.
 
Requirements:
Are you interested in learning more about this exciting opportunity? If so, submit an application online at www.eppendorf.com.
 
*Please note that all documents uploaded to the application must be one of the following file types: .pdf, .docx, or .xlsx
 
Eppendorf and all of its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. As such, it is our corporate policy to fill positions with qualified candidates regardless of the candidate's race, color, sex, age, religion, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, military status, veteran status or any other protected group status.