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PROCESS & TOOLING - MOLD TECHNICIAN

@ Poly-Nova Technologies

Guelph, Ontario

1+ years experience
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Overview

Poly-Nova Technologies is hiring a Mold Technician in Guelph to support production with mold cleaning and maintenance. The work covers removing and replacing molds in presses, preventative maintenance on tooling, and minor troubleshooting. Benefits include a group retirement plan with employer match, health, dental, vision and life insurance, and paid time off.

Responsibilities:

  • Remove and replace molds in presses
  • Perform preventative maintenance on tooling
  • Ice blast and media blast molds
  • Identify and report mold and machine issues
  • Maintain work area cleanliness

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma
  • 1 to 2 years manufacturing experience
  • High degree of mechanical aptitude
  • Crane, scissor or reach lift truck certification preferred
  • Excellent communication skills

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionLife insuranceEmployee assistancePaid time offTuition support
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Employer posting date
2026-09-30
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-13

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience1+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 70 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCrane certification, Scissor lift certification, Reach lift truck certification
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Wellness, Transit support

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Poly-Nova Technologies

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Tomorrow’s Elastomer Technology. Today.

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Tomorrow's Elastomer Technology. Today.

LinkedIn followers
1,249
People associated on LinkedIn
57
Reported office locations
  • 125 Southgate Drive, Guelph, Ontario N1G 3M5, CA
  • 935 Southgate Dr, A, Guelph, Ontario N1L 0B9, CA
Business categories
  • Advanced Materials
  • Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing
  • Professional Services
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Poly-Nova Technologies
Specialties
  • Flashless Molding
  • Rubber to Metal Overmolding
  • Rubber to Plastic Overmolding
  • Fluoroelastomer
  • Fluorosilicone
  • Silicone
  • Rubber Overmolding
  • Elastomer Formulation
  • Sealing Components
  • Rubber Prototyping
  • Automated Molding
  • Automation
  • Elastomer Testing
  • Customer Elastomers
  • Rubber Engineering
  • Seal Engineering
  • Rubber Product Design
  • Viton
  • FKM Overmolding
  • FluoroSilicone Overmolding
  • Technical Seals
  • Fuel Sealing
  • Rubber Testing
  • Rubber Bonding
  • Rubber to Metal
  • Rubber to Plastic
  • Rubber Injection Molding
  • Flash Free Molding
  • Automated Rubber Molding
  • Fully Automated
  • Rubber Technology
  • Rubber Innovation
  • Viton Overmolding
  • Viton Molding
  • FKM Bonding
  • Viton Bonding
  • FluoroSilicone Bonding
  • and FluoroSilicone Molding
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Tomorrow's Elastomer Technology. Today.

FieldValue
IndustryPlastics Manufacturing
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersGuelph, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1996
SpecialtiesFlashless MoldingRubber to Metal OvermoldingRubber to Plastic OvermoldingFluoroelastomerFluorosiliconeSiliconeRubber OvermoldingElastomer FormulationSealing ComponentsRubber Prototyping
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Job description

Who Are We?

Poly-Nova opened in Guelph in 1996. We have a 30,000 square foot manufacturing plant and employ about 150 employees. We produce rubber products for the automotive & power transmission industries. Our areas of expertise are in rubber molding, material development, engineering, injection molding and over molding.
We were purchased by Starlim Sterner in 2011, market leaders in Silicone Liquid Injection Molding, with the head office in Austria and a manufacturing plant in London Ontario. With the ability to offer rubber and silicone under one company we can expect exceptional growth for the future.
We are certified IATF16949, and we take quality seriously. Our customers choose us for many reasons; we collaborate with them to deliver a solution, we are exceptional at design & development, we stand behind our products, and we are continually advancing technologically. We can exceed customer expectations because of the commitment & dedication of our employees. We are also proud to say we have ISO 450001 & ISO 14001 certifications. We are committed to being a healthy, safe, and environmentally conscious workplace.



MOLD TECHNICIAN

1. Objective
▪ Support production initiatives with mold cleaning and maintenance

2. Responsibilities
a. Main Tasks
▪ Remove and replace molds in presses, including maintenance and storage
▪ Perform and record preventative maintenance items on tooling as directed
▪ Minor troubleshooting and recommend process improvement related to quality of product
▪ Identify and communicate mold/machine issues to Process Technicians, Shift Supervisor, and Maintenance
▪ Follow startup procedures for removing and replacing molds
▪ Ice blast, media blast, drill pots, and replacing vaccuum seal
b. General Tasks (if relevant)
▪ Perform daily shop inspections and preventative maintenance
▪ Perform preventative maintenance on injection mold tooling
▪ General housekeeping: maintain cleanliness of work areas

3. Qualifications/ Requirements/ Competencies
▪ High school diploma
▪ Crane/Scissor Lift/Reach Lift Truck certification and experience preferred
▪ 1 to 2 years experience in a manufacturing environment with some knowledge of robots is an asset

4. Specifications
▪ High degree of mechanical aptitude and mechanical experience
▪ Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and comprehension)
▪ Ability to lift approximately 20 to 70 lbs intermittently, pushing and pulling 300 to 400lbs



Accessibility

Poly-Nova Technologies is committed to providing an accessible workplace. If you require an accommodation of any kind during the recruitment process, please notify the recruiter during any aspect of the hiring process.

What We Offer

· Group Retirement and Savings Plan with Employer Match

· Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits

· Company events

· Employee assistance program

· On-site parking

· Opportunities for growth and development

· Paid Time Off

· Tuition Reimbursement



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