Senior Moldmaker, 1st shift - Exton, PA
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Senior Moldmaker, 1st shift
Exton, PA (USA)
Onsite (Monday-Friday)
As a Senior Moldmaker, you will assure that dsm-firmenich products are of consistent and high quality by designing dsm-firmenich molds, products, tools, and fixtures; implementing new engineering design tools and training staff on their use; and providing assistance as required to the use of CAD systems for Engineering Change Notices. We are a market leader in regenerative medicine and in the supply of biomaterials for medical devices. The organization possesses expertise in the research, development, scale-up and supply of novel materials and medical devices.
At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain injection molds, prototype assemblies, devices, components, production tooling, inspection tooling, fixtures, etc. from various materials while holding and maintaining extremely tight tolerances (i.e., +/- .0001).
- Work independently on a wide scope of projects with direction from the Supervisor.
- Provide mold design and development input.
- Critical thinker, problem solver with excellent troubleshooting skills.
- Provide pricing input with the intent of quoting new mold builds or repairs and modifications to existing builds.
- Develop, exercise design input, construct, and maintain complicated equipment, apparatus, mechanisms, or attachments where only tentative designs, rough sketches, or oral instructions are available.
We Bring:
- A competitive compensation package, with comprehensive health and welfare benefits
- A place to grow and develop
- A company that is purpose-led and performance-driven in a corporate culture that values people and planet
- The opportunity to work on growing brands and build on a strong foundation
- The chance to make improvements and make an impact on the business
You Bring:
- High School graduate or equivalent; completion of formal journeyman program in tool & die making or mold making, or equivalent work experience.
- >10 years’ experience in the Moldmaking trade. Requires excellent working knowledge of job/position responsibilities, procedures, practices, and advanced training in the machining trades profession.
- NC Machining capability a plus.
- Requires excellent project management skills.
- Professional demeanor consistent with being a resource, mentor, trainer, and example for others in the field.
- Works independently and with team.
dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.
dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.
About dsm-firmenich:
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.www.dsm-firmenich.com.
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