Mold Technician I (Part-time) (May-Aug 2026)

Overview

We are looking for a Mold Technician I.  This is a part-time position (May-Aug 2026) for which the responsibilities include:

• Create work instructions, Job Hazard Analysis, safety instruction for the Tool Room. Input tooling information in Mold Trax.
• Assist in designing and modeling mold components, 2D engineering drawings, assembly fixtures, end-of-arm tooling and inspection gages using SolidWorks.
• Shadow Tooling and Tool Room technicians to troubleshoot molding issues and help implement real-time solutions to minimize downtime.
• Participate in continuous project improvements, 5S activities, optimize manufacturing workflows.
• Help execute test plans and assist in mold qualification.
• Assist tool room technicians as needed.

Responsibilities

We are looking for a Mold Technician I.  This is a part-time position (May-Aug 2026) for which the responsibilities include:

• Create work instructions, Job Hazard Analysis, safety instruction for the Tool Room. Input tooling information in Mold Trax.
• Assist in designing and modeling mold components, 2D engineering drawings, assembly fixtures, end-of-arm tooling and inspection gages using SolidWorks.
• Shadow Tooling and Tool Room technicians to troubleshoot molding issues and help implement real-time solutions to minimize downtime.
• Participate in continuous project improvements, 5S activities, optimize manufacturing workflows.
• Help execute test plans and assist in mold qualification.
• Assist tool room technicians as needed.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with CAD software – SolidWorks preferred.
• Safety conscious.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions, prepare reports.
• Microsoft Office Computer Skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Mail)

Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer.