ArtiFlex Manufacturing
Location:
Michigan, Grand Rapids: GD&E Tooling, MI Job Id: 759 # of Openings: 0 Job Title: Mold Maker - Day Shift Location: General Die & Engineering, an ArtiFlex family company, 6500 Clay Avenue SW, Grand Rapids, MI We’re not just another die shop —we’re a team of innovative, problem-solving partners . As an employee-owned company , your contributions don’t just make a difference—they help shape our future. We are growing and need a Day Shift Mold Maker
to support our business. This person will be responsible for building, analyzing, repairing, modifying, and refurbishing die casting and plastic injection molds in our low-volume, high-mix environment. If you thrive on precision, variety and challenge in a supportive team, this role is for you. This position utilizes a variety of machines and precision equipment to support new build, troubleshoot tooling issues, and ensure molds meet dimensional, quality, and performance requirements. What you will do:
Build and repair all types, sizes, and shapes of die cast and plastic injection mold dies from blueprints or CAD files. Assemble and fit complex mold components (e.g., cooling channels, ejector systems) Perform preventative maintenance, and repair existing molds and tooling Interface regularly with others in the organization to ensure internal /external customer deadlines are met. Develop, recommend, and implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product. Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop, department, or work crew. Lead by example, help to strengthen our culture of employee safety, product quality, and on-time delivery. Ensuring all are treated with dignity and respect. What you bring:
Journeyman Mold Maker or 5+ years of equivalent experience building new die cast or plastic injection mold dies preferred. Ability to read and interpret 2D drawings and 3D CAD models Experience with operating manual machines Exceptional attention to detail and manual dexterity Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills Good communication and teamwork abilities Shift Hours:
Typical shift is 6AM-4:30PM, M-F. Schedules can change due to our customers’ needs and other variables. Take the next step in your career with a company that invests in you—because we succeed when you do. Why Choose ArtiFlex?
Who We Are
ArtiFlex Manufacturing designs and builds products and solutions for companies with tough challenges by employing people with a willingness and ability to be “ Innovative. Problem Solving. Partners .” We support and embody a vision of safely growing our people and unleashing their full potential because we see greatness in everyone we hire. Better products and services for our customers result from the dedicated development of our employees. That’s our culture. Benefits
ArtiFlex employees are ArtiFlex owners with our
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
We provide a full array of Health and Welfare plans including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Long & Short-Term Disability, Life, Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts, 401k with Company-Matching, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, Annual Safety Shoe Compensation, Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement, Tool Purchase Program, Career Development, Training, Vehicle Purchase Supplier Discount, Company Events, Celebrations, and more! Apply now to join ArtiFlex and become an owner in your future.
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Michigan, Grand Rapids: GD&E Tooling, MI Job Id: 759 # of Openings: 0 Job Title: Mold Maker - Day Shift Location: General Die & Engineering, an ArtiFlex family company, 6500 Clay Avenue SW, Grand Rapids, MI We’re not just another die shop —we’re a team of innovative, problem-solving partners . As an employee-owned company , your contributions don’t just make a difference—they help shape our future. We are growing and need a Day Shift Mold Maker
to support our business. This person will be responsible for building, analyzing, repairing, modifying, and refurbishing die casting and plastic injection molds in our low-volume, high-mix environment. If you thrive on precision, variety and challenge in a supportive team, this role is for you. This position utilizes a variety of machines and precision equipment to support new build, troubleshoot tooling issues, and ensure molds meet dimensional, quality, and performance requirements. What you will do:
Build and repair all types, sizes, and shapes of die cast and plastic injection mold dies from blueprints or CAD files. Assemble and fit complex mold components (e.g., cooling channels, ejector systems) Perform preventative maintenance, and repair existing molds and tooling Interface regularly with others in the organization to ensure internal /external customer deadlines are met. Develop, recommend, and implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product. Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop, department, or work crew. Lead by example, help to strengthen our culture of employee safety, product quality, and on-time delivery. Ensuring all are treated with dignity and respect. What you bring:
Journeyman Mold Maker or 5+ years of equivalent experience building new die cast or plastic injection mold dies preferred. Ability to read and interpret 2D drawings and 3D CAD models Experience with operating manual machines Exceptional attention to detail and manual dexterity Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills Good communication and teamwork abilities Shift Hours:
Typical shift is 6AM-4:30PM, M-F. Schedules can change due to our customers’ needs and other variables. Take the next step in your career with a company that invests in you—because we succeed when you do. Why Choose ArtiFlex?
Who We Are
ArtiFlex Manufacturing designs and builds products and solutions for companies with tough challenges by employing people with a willingness and ability to be “ Innovative. Problem Solving. Partners .” We support and embody a vision of safely growing our people and unleashing their full potential because we see greatness in everyone we hire. Better products and services for our customers result from the dedicated development of our employees. That’s our culture. Benefits
ArtiFlex employees are ArtiFlex owners with our
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
We provide a full array of Health and Welfare plans including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Long & Short-Term Disability, Life, Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts, 401k with Company-Matching, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, Annual Safety Shoe Compensation, Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement, Tool Purchase Program, Career Development, Training, Vehicle Purchase Supplier Discount, Company Events, Celebrations, and more! Apply now to join ArtiFlex and become an owner in your future.
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