Senior Mold Maker V
Entegris, Colorado Springs, CO, United States
Job Title:
Senior Mold Maker V
Job Description THE ROLE: Entegris is currently seeking Senior Mold Maker V to join our team. This position will be based at our Colorado Springs, CO facility.
The Senior Mold Maker V is the most senior moldmaking role within the organization and is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and optimizing Entegris and customer owned molds, tooling, and fixtures. This role applies master level machining and mechanical expertise to complex tooling challenges and provides technical leadership in support of Production and New Product Development through process and product improvements.
HOURS FOR THIS POSITION ARE 7AM-3:30PM MONDAY-FRIDAY
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE IF NOT WITHIN COMUTABLE DISTANCE OF COLORADO SPRINGS
What You’ll Do:
Maintain, repair, and improve existing tooling to support production and new product launches
Lead advanced mold repairs and in press troubleshooting to minimize downtime and keep production running smoothly
Diagnose and resolve complex mold, press, and tooling issues using strong mechanical judgment and root cause analysis
Operate Tool Room equipment at a high level, including CNC mills, CNC EDMs, wire EDMs, CNC lathes, grinders, and polishing tools
Use Mastercam, SolidWorks, and Pro/E to create or modify models and machining programs as needed
Assemble, disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble production molds following standard procedures
Keep mold files and documentation current, including ECOs, repairs, and improvement history
Serve as the senior mold maker on site, setting the standard for workmanship, safety, and documentation
Mentor and train other mold makers, sharing best practices and helping resolve complex problems
Help organize daily tooling work, support on‑job training, and contribute to the development of the tooling team
Support Production and New Product Development through process improvements, fixture builds, and special tooling projects
Partner with engineering, production, and other teams to share solutions that improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost
Complete other tasks as needed to support business and production goals
Follow Entegris PACE Values: People & Teamwork; Accountability, Integrity & Trust; Creativity & Innovation; Dedication to Excellence
Support production goals and objectives by completing additional tasks as assigned
What We Seek:
High school diploma or equivalent required
A 2‑year degree in mold making, completed apprenticeship, or equivalent experience preferred
10+ years of progressive experience as a mold/tool maker in a tool room or job shop environment
Demonstrated tooling experience supporting new product development and product release to manufacturing
Master level competencies in mold design, build, revision, repair, and troubleshooting
Advanced mechanical reasoning, problem‑solving, and diagnostic skills
Proven ability to lead, mentor, and train others while serving as a technical resource for complex issues
Ability to work with a high degree of independence under general supervision and exercise sound judgment
Strong attention to detail and ability to perform math computations and computer data entry
Willingness to work occasional overtime or weekends as needed to support business demands
Why Work at Entegris? Lead, Inspire, Innovate. Define Your Future. Not everyone who works for a global company shares the same background, experiences and perspectives. We leverage the differences of our employees to bring new ideas to the table. Every employee throughout the company is encouraged to share input on projects and initiatives. Our decision‑making process is truly a collaborative effort as we realize there are leaders at every level of the organization. We put our values at the core of how we operate as an organization – not just when it’s convenient, but in a lasting and meaningful way. We want the time and energy you spend here to have a positive impact on your life inside and outside of the office.
What We Offer:
Compensation: $43‑$50 hourly range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role
$3000 Sign on Bonus (pre‑tax)
Relocation Assistance if moving from another state or long distance in Colorado.
Annual Bonus Eligible
3 weeks of vacation to take the time you need to recharge
Generous 401(k) plan with an impressive employer match with no delayed vesting
Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
Education assistance to support your learning journey
Values‑driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence
The company anticipates the application window closing approximately 5 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require Company to shorten or extend the application window
Entegris does not provide immigration‑related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you need Entegris immigration sponsorship (e.g., H1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) now or in the future.
At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.
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Senior Mold Maker V
Job Description THE ROLE: Entegris is currently seeking Senior Mold Maker V to join our team. This position will be based at our Colorado Springs, CO facility.
The Senior Mold Maker V is the most senior moldmaking role within the organization and is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and optimizing Entegris and customer owned molds, tooling, and fixtures. This role applies master level machining and mechanical expertise to complex tooling challenges and provides technical leadership in support of Production and New Product Development through process and product improvements.
HOURS FOR THIS POSITION ARE 7AM-3:30PM MONDAY-FRIDAY
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE IF NOT WITHIN COMUTABLE DISTANCE OF COLORADO SPRINGS
What You’ll Do:
Maintain, repair, and improve existing tooling to support production and new product launches
Lead advanced mold repairs and in press troubleshooting to minimize downtime and keep production running smoothly
Diagnose and resolve complex mold, press, and tooling issues using strong mechanical judgment and root cause analysis
Operate Tool Room equipment at a high level, including CNC mills, CNC EDMs, wire EDMs, CNC lathes, grinders, and polishing tools
Use Mastercam, SolidWorks, and Pro/E to create or modify models and machining programs as needed
Assemble, disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble production molds following standard procedures
Keep mold files and documentation current, including ECOs, repairs, and improvement history
Serve as the senior mold maker on site, setting the standard for workmanship, safety, and documentation
Mentor and train other mold makers, sharing best practices and helping resolve complex problems
Help organize daily tooling work, support on‑job training, and contribute to the development of the tooling team
Support Production and New Product Development through process improvements, fixture builds, and special tooling projects
Partner with engineering, production, and other teams to share solutions that improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost
Complete other tasks as needed to support business and production goals
Follow Entegris PACE Values: People & Teamwork; Accountability, Integrity & Trust; Creativity & Innovation; Dedication to Excellence
Support production goals and objectives by completing additional tasks as assigned
What We Seek:
High school diploma or equivalent required
A 2‑year degree in mold making, completed apprenticeship, or equivalent experience preferred
10+ years of progressive experience as a mold/tool maker in a tool room or job shop environment
Demonstrated tooling experience supporting new product development and product release to manufacturing
Master level competencies in mold design, build, revision, repair, and troubleshooting
Advanced mechanical reasoning, problem‑solving, and diagnostic skills
Proven ability to lead, mentor, and train others while serving as a technical resource for complex issues
Ability to work with a high degree of independence under general supervision and exercise sound judgment
Strong attention to detail and ability to perform math computations and computer data entry
Willingness to work occasional overtime or weekends as needed to support business demands
Why Work at Entegris? Lead, Inspire, Innovate. Define Your Future. Not everyone who works for a global company shares the same background, experiences and perspectives. We leverage the differences of our employees to bring new ideas to the table. Every employee throughout the company is encouraged to share input on projects and initiatives. Our decision‑making process is truly a collaborative effort as we realize there are leaders at every level of the organization. We put our values at the core of how we operate as an organization – not just when it’s convenient, but in a lasting and meaningful way. We want the time and energy you spend here to have a positive impact on your life inside and outside of the office.
What We Offer:
Compensation: $43‑$50 hourly range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role
$3000 Sign on Bonus (pre‑tax)
Relocation Assistance if moving from another state or long distance in Colorado.
Annual Bonus Eligible
3 weeks of vacation to take the time you need to recharge
Generous 401(k) plan with an impressive employer match with no delayed vesting
Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
Education assistance to support your learning journey
Values‑driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence
The company anticipates the application window closing approximately 5 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require Company to shorten or extend the application window
Entegris does not provide immigration‑related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you need Entegris immigration sponsorship (e.g., H1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) now or in the future.
At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.
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