Top 20 Plastic manufacturing Jobs in Des Moines, Ia

Toolmaker
Recourse Communications, Inc. —Ankeny, IA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to stand for extended periods
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Production Support Specialist - 3,2,2,3 12 hour day's
Accu-Mold Corp —Ankeny, IA
- 12 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Windows
- On-the-job training
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Material Handler
B&G Foods, Inc. —Ankeny, IA
- $28.48 an hour
- Overtime
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Technician I - Sterile Fill
Diamond Animal Health Inc —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Manufacturing
- Entry level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Material Handler - A Shift 12 hour Days
Accu-Mold Corp —Ankeny, IA
- 12 hour shift
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- ERP systems
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Manufacturing Engineer - Production
Accu-Mold Corp —Ankeny, IA
- Overtime
- Microsoft Outlook
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
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Production Support Specialist - 3,2,2,3 12 hour nights
Accu-Mold Corp —Ankeny, IA
- 12 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Windows
- On-the-job training
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Industrial Maintenance Technician
Anderson Erickson Dairy —Des Moines, IA
- $35.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mechanic experience
- Basic math
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Process Technician - High School
Accu-Mold Corp —Ankeny, IA
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
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Production Supervisor
Accu-Mold Corp —Ankeny, IA
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Process Technician - 12 Hour Day Shift (3,2,2,3)
Accu-Mold Corp —Ankeny, IA
- 12 hour shift
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
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Equipment and Maintenance Technician I - 12 Hour Nights 3,2,2,3
Accu-Mold Corp —Ankeny, IA
- 12 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Windows
- High school diploma or GED
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Micro-Mold Production Supervisor - Days 12 hour 3,2,2,3
Accu-Mold Corp —Ankeny, IA
- 12 hour shift
- Inventory management
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
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CNC Operator/Programmer
Roto-Rooter Corporation —West Des Moines, IA
- $22 - $26 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- OSHA
- English
- Profit sharing
- Paid training
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Sr. Engineering Manager, Film
Novolex —United States
- $155,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Travel
- Senior level
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave

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Process Technician - 12 Hour Day Shift (3,2,2,3)
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Toolmaker

Recourse Communications, Inc.
Ankeny, IA

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Mold Maker

Precision Manufacturing | Full-Time

Are you a skilled Mold Maker who takes pride in precision craftsmanship? A leading advanced manufacturing company is seeking an experienced professional to build, repair, and maintain high-precision injection molds used in the production of complex plastic components. This is an excellent opportunity to join a clean, technology-driven manufacturing environment where quality and attention to detail are valued.

Position Summary

As a Mold Maker, you will build and repair precision injection molds while supporting engineering, production, quality, and maintenance teams. This role requires expertise in machining, mold assembly, troubleshooting, and working to extremely tight tolerances to ensure tooling performs at the highest level.

Key Responsibilities

Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications.
Build, assemble, fit, and polish precision injection molds and mold components.
Set up and operate conventional and CNC machining equipment, including mills, lathes, grinders, and EDM machines.
Inspect components using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and microscopes.
Diagnose tooling issues including wear, flashing, galling, and dimensional concerns, then perform repairs and modifications.
Collaborate with engineering and project teams to complete tooling projects accurately and on schedule.
Maintain molds and tooling to maximize production efficiency and product quality.
Follow safety, quality, and housekeeping standards while maintaining an organized work area.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
Tool & Die certification or degree preferred.
Two or more years of mold making or tool room experience preferred.
Experience operating CNC mills, CNC lathes, surface grinders, EDM sinkers, and hole-burning equipment.
Familiarity with CAD/CAM software such as Mastercam and SolidWorks is a plus.
Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills.
Working knowledge of precision measuring equipment and machining techniques.
Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Preferred Skills

Experience building and repairing high-precision injection molds.
Understanding of mold cooling systems, ejection systems, and polishing techniques.
Knowledge of tool steel machining and finishing processes.
Ability to work with extremely small, precision components while maintaining tight tolerances.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods.
Manual dexterity to work with small precision components and specialized tools.
Ability to lift up to 55 pounds.
Strong close vision and color vision, including the ability to use microscopes and precision inspection equipment.

Why Join Us?

Work with advanced manufacturing technology and precision tooling.
Clean, climate-controlled manufacturing environment.
Collaborative team focused on innovation and quality.
Opportunities for ongoing technical training and professional development.
Stable, full-time position with opportunities to grow your skills and career.

If you have a passion for precision machining and take pride in building world-class tooling, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

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plastic manufacturing jobs in des moines, ia

Toolmaker

Production Support Specialist - 3,2,2,3 12 hour day's

Material Handler

Technician I - Sterile Fill

Material Handler - A Shift 12 hour Days

Manufacturing Engineer - Production

Production Support Specialist - 3,2,2,3 12 hour nights

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Process Technician - High School

Production Supervisor

Process Technician - 12 Hour Day Shift (3,2,2,3)

Equipment and Maintenance Technician I - 12 Hour Nights 3,2,2,3

Micro-Mold Production Supervisor - Days 12 hour 3,2,2,3

CNC Operator/Programmer

Sr. Engineering Manager, Film

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