Senior, Mold at Nordson EFD Norwich, Connecticut

JOB SUMMARY: Build new and make repairs to injection molds by fabricating and machining cavities, cores, inserts, pins, plates and mold components ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Work independently to assess repairs and setup tool room equipment to perform specific tasks Work as team member to build new molds Accurately measure mold components using gauges, jo blocks, comparator, micrometers and other measuring devices to determine fit and machining required to accomplish repairs Operate mills, lathes, grinders, EDM equipment both conventional and CNC Advise supervisor of practical means to accomplish repairs based on assessment of the work required Disassemble tooling and reassemble as required to fit critical components Accomplish assigned repair work in a timely and efficient manner Work within molding and mold prep departments to help repair and assemble tooling Maintain tools and advise supervisor of repairs status and the need for purchased accessories and tooling components Build fixtures, and other devices to support production as required EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent 8-10 years' work experience in a manufacturing environment evaluating, troubleshooting, and building/repairing injection molds Technical or vocational school, preferred Journeyman status in machining/tooling, preferred Experience with tools ranging 300-13,000lbs and molding machines 80 ton to 770 ton, preferred SKILLS & ABILITIES Ability to program and operate C.N.C equipment Ability to work from sketches, prints, or samples Ability to interact with other between departments effectively Ability to work as a team member Ability to use CAM software, preferred WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 50lbs TRAVEL REQUIRED None Nordson Corporation provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees.