Job Title:
Mold Technician
Job Description:
The Role:
Our Colorado Springs site is seeking a Mold Technician to support our Tooling team. In this role, the Mold Technician supports manufacturing operations by building, assembling, maintaining, and servicing plastic injection molds and mold inserts used in production. Working from established procedures, blueprints, and specifications, this hands‑on role applies technical skills and attention to detail to ensure molds meet quality, safety, and performance standards. The Mold Technician collaborates with engineers, tooling specialists, and cell teams to support reliable manufacturing operations
What You’ll Do:
Build tool insert configurations and set up mold bases
Disassemble, clean, and maintain plastic injection molds and inserts
Interpret technical drawings and blueprints with accuracy
Utilize SAP for tracking, documentation, and workflow management
Operate a variety of hand tools, including calipers, air impact wrenches, microscopes, and other precision instruments
Perform Level 1 Preventive Maintenance (PM) on mold bases and inserts
Safely operate overhead cranes for mold handling and setup
Follow the build schedule to meet production timelines and quality standards
Understand and follow the Bill of Materials (BOM) for accurate assembly and configuration
Communicate effectively with cell team members and tool room support staff to ensure smooth operations
Other duties as assigned to support business goals and objectives
What We Seek:
High school diploma or GED required
1–5 years of related tooling, mold, machining, or manufacturing experience preferred
Technical training, apprenticeship, or on‑the‑job tooling experience preferred
Basic knowledge of tooling methods, mold components, and shop practices Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high‑quality tooling that supports consistent, reliable manufacturing outcomes
Competence in interpreting engineering drawings, diagrams, and specifications to ensure molds are built accurately and to required tolerances
Works well independently and with a group on collaborative projects
The willingness to work occasional overtime or weekends as needed to support business demands if needed
Ability to use measuring devices, hand tools and power tools
Physical Requirements
Lift up to 40 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation
Stand and walk for the duration of the shift
Ability to operate lifts, forklifts, or cranes
Climb ladders and work in industrial or manufacturing environments
Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or holidays as business needs require
Ability to perform repetitive and fine‑motor tasks, including pinching, grasping, twisting, bending, and reaching
Visual acuity to inspect components, read drawings, and use precision measurement tools
Use cleaning equipment, tools, and personal protective equipment (PPE) safely
What We Offer:
At Entegris, we invest in providing opportunity to our employees and promote from within. The new hire in this role will have the potential to grow and create relationships across the organization and be recognized for demonstrated success and adherence to company PACE values.
Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you’re looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.
Compensation: $21-$25 hourly range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role
Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match
Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year
Paid time off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
Education assistance to support your learning journey
Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.
