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**JOB TITLE: Toolmaker**

**REPORTS TO: Engineering Director**

**DEPARTMENT: Manufacturing Engineering**

**LOCATION: Oak Harbor, WA (100% Onsite)**

SUMMARY:

The Toolmaker is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and improvement of plastic injection molds. This role focuses on machining, grinding, and fitting replacement tooling components such as core pins, ejector pins, and ejector sleeves to restore mold performance, ensure part quality, and minimize production downtime. The position requires strong precision machining skills, tooling knowledge, and the ability to work to tight tolerances.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Maintain and repair existing molds used in production, ensuring optimal performance and reliability

Machine, Grind, And Fit New Mold Components Including Core pins

Ejector pins and sleeves

Blocks and cavities

Inserts and related wear components

Fabricate and repair mold slides using EDM

Diagnose mold wear, damage, and performance issues, and determine appropriate corrective actions

Operate manual and CNC machine tools, including lathes, mills, surface grinders, and tool grinders

Perform precision grinding and polishing to meet required tolerances and surface finishes

Verify dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring equipment (e.g., micrometers, calipers, indicators, gauges)

Assemble, disassemble, and te