Tooling Technician ? Plastic Injection Mold Repair & Maintenance (Maintain, repair, and return-to-operation injection molds in a fast-paced production environment.)

Location: Hanover Park, IL Shift: 1st Shift | 6:00 AM ? 3:30 PM | Monday?Friday Pay: $27?$35/hr DOE

Role Summary: Randstad USA is hiring Tooling Technicians for a direct hire opportunity in Hanover Park, IL. This role focuses on repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting injection molds used in high-volume plastic production. Perfect for a hands-on tooling expert with mold shop equipment experience and strong mechanical skills.

Qualifications & Skills:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of experience repairing plastic injection molds
• Skilled in using manual mold shop equipment and tools
• strong troubleshooting and mechanical abilities
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
• Must work well within a team and communicate effectively
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment preferred  

Compensation & Benefits:

• Pay: $27?$35/hr DOE
• Direct Hire Opportunity
• Weekly Pay
• Full Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• PTO, Paid Holidays, and Site Profit Sharing
• Overtime Opportunities
• Relocation Assistance Available
• Multiple Openings Available

MUST HAVE injection mold repair experience and an updated resume. Text Angel at 847-576-4085 or email Angel.menes-ronces@randstadusa.com to apply today.







salary: $62,400 - $72,800 per year
shift: First
work hours: 6 AM - 3:30 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repair of plastic injection molds
• Use manual machines and tooling equipment to perform corrective actions
• Diagnose tooling issues, test molds, and track root causes
• Maintain and track mold/component inventory levels and status
• Store validated and non-validated tooling components appropriately
• Document mold issues, repair solutions, and PM history to reduce downtime
• Escalate recurring tooling failures through the proper channels
• Follow all SOPs, safety standards, and quality procedures
• Keep mold shop and machines clean and organized
• Collaborate with production teams to ensure tooling readiness
• Other duties as assigned

The essential functions of this role include:wearing steel toe shoesmanual lifting up to 50lbsstanding for 10 hours at one timeworking up to 5 hrs of overtime per week
SkillsProduct InspectionInspectingMechanical MaintenanceBlueprint ReadingtoolsTestingBlueprintsMold RepairPlastic InjectionManual MachiningMechanical AptitudePreventive MaintenanceRoot Cause AnalysisInventory Management
QualificationsYears of experience: 3 yearsExperience level: Experienced