Tigre is a global leader in civil construction solutions with eight decades of innovation and a portfolio spanning plumbing, electrical, drainage, bathroom accessories, infrastructure, industrial, irrigation, painting tools, sanitary faucets, and water/effluent treatment. Our purpose is simple and bold: elevate quality of life by caring for water.
Deliver safe, reliable, and efficient injection mold performance by maintaining, repairing, modifying, and validating tooling and associated equipment.
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Diagnose mold issues and separate process, tool, and machine variables quickly?
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Disassemble, clean, and reassemble intricate tooling for preventative maintenance?
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Fabricate/repair cores, cavities, and components using mills, lathes, drill presses, and grinders?
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Verify dimensional accuracy to print with trusted measurement methods?
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Work shoulder-to-shoulder with process and setup technicians to confirm accurate installations?
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Operate an overhead crane and follow established equipment parameters safely?
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Keep meticulous records, manage spares, and coordinate outside services when needed?
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Assemble special tools/fixtures and jump in as a setup mechanic or machine operator/grinder when production calls?
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Spot and report hazards immediately and uphold safety standards in the repair and storage area?
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Routine checks, lubrication, and corrective repairs for molds and auxiliary mold equipment.
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Design-driven modifications and improvements to tooling.
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Inventory control of mold spares and timely ordering of supplies/parts.
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Reading and interpreting technical manuals and documentation.
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Team communication and goal attainment, plus maintaining a clean, orderly workspace.
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Regular, predictable attendance and other duties as assigned.
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High school diploma or equivalent.
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Technical school credential and/or 2–3 years equivalent technical experience.
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Minimum 5 years of hands-on mold maintenance and modification experience.
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Journeyman Tool & Die certificate (required).
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Deep knowledge of injection molding equipment/processes and PVC/CPVC material behavior.
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Fluent in English (read/write/speak); Spanish bilingual is a plus.
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Mechanical/electrical aptitude, high math proficiency, and sharp problem-solving instincts.
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Strong organization, time management, and vendor negotiation skills.
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Comfort working independently or on a team; skilled with mills, lathes, drill presses, and grinders.
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Ability to evaluate new information and apply insights to immediate and future decisions.
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Up to 12 hours of standing with frequent movement.
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Frequently push/pull/lift up to 100 lbs.
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Frequent bending and full overhead reach.
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Frequent walking; occasional climbing.
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Good bilateral manual dexterity for removing, packing, and measuring parts.
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Above-average math for measurement, estimating, dimensional checks, and process calculations.
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Competitive pay
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Career growth opportunities
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Benefits: Paid Time Off, 401(k), Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance (self and spouse/children), Short- and Long-Term Disability, and more
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Equipment Troubleshooting
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Manual Machining Skills
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Tool/Die/Mold Repair Skills
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Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience
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Blueprint Reading
Tigre USA maintains a continuing policy of non-discrimination in all employment practices and decisions, ensuring equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability,veteran status, or any other protected status. This applies to both Tigre USA employees and applicants for employment with the Company.
