Lead Mold Maker — First Shift

Job overview

The Lead Mold Maker — First Shift role is onsite in Saint Joseph, MI; compensation is not specified. The position supports Hanson International’s precision mold design and build work, primarily for the die cast industry. The role contributes to mold and die production by managing projects, machining and fitting components, and assembling dies. It requires broad knowledge of machining processes used in mold and die manufacturing to support accurate, functional tooling.

What you'll do

• Manage projects
• machine die components using CNC machine tools
• fit die components to cavity and holder blocks
• perform die spotting and bluing
• assemble and disassemble dies
• plumb cooling circuits
• apply knowledge of machining processes used in mold and die manufacturing.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead mold maker

first shift

die cast dies

cnc machining

mold manufacturing

project management

die assembly

saint joseph mi

hanson international

journeyman mold maker

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance available on hire
• flexible spending account
• short-term disability insurance
• company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with company contribution
• paid time off
• 10 paid holidays
• bereavement pay
• jury duty pay
• overtime pay after 8 hours per day.

Why this role

The posting requires five years of die-cast die-building experience and a journeyman mold maker certificate; listed day schedules are 7:00 AM–5:30 PM or 6:00 AM–4:30 PM.

About the employer

Hanson International, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Industrial Mold Manufacturing. Sector: 33.