[Remote] Tool Maker
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Viant Medical is a global medical device partner providing design, development, manufacturing, and assembly services. They are seeking a Tool Maker to construct high-precision molds, collaborate on design optimization, and ensure quality in the production of critical medical technologies.
Responsibilities
- Build Precision Molds: Construct high-precision thermoplastic injection molds using engineering drawings, CAD/CAM models, and technical specs
- Collaborate on Design: Work with engineering teams to optimize mold designs for gating, venting, cooling, and ejection systems
- Machine with Accuracy: Operate CNC mills, lathes, grinders, and EDM machines to produce mold components with tight tolerances and excellent surface finishes
- Maintain Tooling Excellence: Perform maintenance and repairs on Class A molds to ensure consistent performance and longevity
- Ensure Quality: Inspect mold components using micrometers, calipers, and CMMs to meet exacting standards
- Solve Problems: Troubleshoot mold issues and implement improvements to enhance performance and part quality
- Document Work: Keep detailed records of mold builds, modifications, and maintenance for traceability and continuous improvement
- Prioritize Safety: Follow strict safety protocols and handle materials responsibly in a clean, organized shop environment
Skills
- Proven hands-on experience with Class A thermoplastic injection molds in a manufacturing or tooling environment
- Proficiency in blueprint reading, CAD/CAM interpretation, CNC programming, and precision machining
- Ability to diagnose and resolve complex mold and process issues
- Commitment to quality and accuracy in every step of the mold-making process
- Strong communication skills to work effectively with engineers, technicians, and production teams
- Flexibility to meet evolving project needs in a fast-paced, high-impact environment
- Knowledge of shop safety practices and a proactive approach to maintaining a safe workspace
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