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Mold Maker - Chicago, IL

HEICO
medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, long term disability, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Oct 17, 2025
Mold Maker #25-1030 Chicago, Illinois, United States Company Switchcraft Inc. Full-Time / Part-Time Full-Time Career Level Experienced Non-Manager Job Description Switchcraft is a U.S. manufacturer of connectors, jacks, plugs, molded cable assemblies, patchbays, and switches. Our products are used in a wide variety of industries including medical, GPS, process control, transportation, homeland security, broadcast and pro audio. We are currently seeking a Mold Maker who will work with various journeymen building and repairing injection molds. This person must have knowledge of tool room equipment: saws, drill press, vertical mill, lathe, surface grinder. First Shift - M-F - 6a-2:30p $35/Hour Responsibilities & Duties: Constructs piece parts or entire assemblies from sketches, verbal or blueprints Operates various hand and/or machine shop tools with high degree of precision to models and parts Works closely with designers or planning engineers, understands the design approach Adapts or develops designs intent into practical procedures Build die section and proto molds as required Document all tools All other duties as requested by supervisor Requirements Vision acuity required 5 years of experience mold making preferred Attention to detail Basic math skills Blueprint reading (Required) Must be able to lift 50 pounds Machine Shop experience (Required) Benefits Paid Time Off Holidays Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Commuter benefits Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) Health Savings Account (HSA) 401k Referral Program Parental Leave Healthy Rewards EOE M/F/Disabled/Vet This company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, gender, disability or protected veteran status. Switchcraft is a U.S. manufacturer of connectors, jacks, plugs, molded cable assemblies, patchbays, and switches. Our products are used in a wide variety of industries including medical, GPS, process control, transportation, homeland security, broadcast and pro audio. We are currently seeking a Mold Maker who will work with various journeymen building and repairing injection molds. This person must have knowledge of tool room equipment: saws, drill press, vertical mill, lathe, surface grinder. First Shift - M-F - 6a-2:30p $35/Hour Responsibilities & Duties: * Constructs piece parts or entire assemblies from sketches, verbal or blueprints * Operates various hand and/or machine shop tools with high degree of precision to models and parts * Works closely with designers or planning engineers, understands the design approach * Adapts or develops designs intent into practical procedures * Build die section and proto molds as required * Document all tools * All other duties as requested by supervisor