Mold Maker/Tool Maker

Stop doing the mundane and challenge yourself with the full breadth of injection mold building.Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application.This position offers variety in all areas of mold making. Help us with full mold builds, repairs, mold maintenance, and the creative development and building of fixtures that support part quality and aid in second operations. Successful candidates can troubleshoot molds and enjoy working independently as well as in teams. Interested in learning mold design or enhancing your mold design skills? That's only a plus. We'd like to talk with you.Hours for this role will be 7:00 am - 3:30 pm Monday - Friday*Successful team members at our organization identify with the following characteristics:** Self-disciplined* Able to prioritize between multiple tasks* Highly skilled* Inclusive in nature* Humble* Honest* Enjoy work variety*About us:*Olsen Tool & Plastics is a family-owned company with a performance-driven culture that prioritizes work life balance in a stable and flexible environment. We have 40 employees and have been in the injection molding business for over 60 years.The building of quality, long-lasting molds is the core of who we are and is the foundation upon which our production facilities rely to deliver the high-quality parts we are known for in the medical device, agricultural and industrial industries. We are a full-service custom molder taking customers from design to the completed part. Our in-house tool room builds molds from simple to sophisticated. Our production expertise ranges from critical tolerance engineered components to a standard fitting line.*Scope of Work:** Build molds, fixtures or related tools and complete tooling repairs and revisions.* Setup and operate toolroom equipment needed to build, repair, revise and service molds, fixtures and related tools in a correct and timely manner.* Proficient at programming, setting-up and operating CNC machine tools.* Ensure projects are completed within the quoted time and material limits.* Plan and lay out work from CAD models and drawings.* Design and create CAD models or drawings for mold components and related tools as needed.* Troubleshoot mechanical mold problems.* Prepare tooling components for outside vendor services.*QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:** 4+ years of injection mold making experience.* Proficient in 3-axis CNC mill programming from solid CAD models.* Solid Modeling and complex 3-D programming experience required.* Confident working with all traditional machinery found in a full tool room* Able to work independently and as a team member to achieve common goals.* Experience with mold design is a plus.*Physical Job Requirements:** Ability to spend 90% of the workday walking or standing.* Essential job duties require reaching, bending and grasping.* Some heavy lifting may be required_*OTP is an Equal Opportunity Employer*_Job Type: Full-timePay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Professional development assistance* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceApplication Question(s):* Describe your experience with programming, setting up and operating CNC machine tools ea. CNC mills, Wire EDMs and CNC lathes.* Describe your experience in 3-axis CNC mill programming from solid CAD models.* Describe your solid modeling and complex 3-D programming experience.* Describe your experience with plastic injection mold making.* How many years of plastic injection mold making experience do you have?Ability to Commute:* Chaska, MN 55318 (Required)Work Location: In person

Created: 2025-11-01