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EDM Specialist – Precision Mold Maintenance
Freudenberg Medical · Alajuela
Job description
About the role
Freudenberg Medical is seeking an experienced EDM Specialist to support our injection mold maintenance and precision machining operations. You will work on a diverse range of medical device molds, ensuring they are ready for high‑volume production while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Key responsibilities
- Maintain, repair, and adjust injection molds and hot‑runner hardware.
- Set up, program, and operate Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) equipment, including electrode preparation and burn‑sequence planning.
- Design and construct manufacturing and quality fixtures for mold and EDM work.
- Document all work orders in ERP for full traceability and maintain 5S standards.
- Support mold acceptance checks, post‑run reviews, and preventive‑maintenance analysis.
- Transport, store, and manage molds and associated hose kits safely.
Required profile
- Hands‑on experience with injection mold maintenance and EDM operations.
- Ability to read blueprints and apply basic GD&T concepts.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and housekeeping.
- Proactive communication with supervisors for issues beyond scope.
Required skills
- Injection mold maintenance and repair
- Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) setup and operation
- Electrode preparation (graphite/copper)
- Blueprint reading & basic GD&T
- Fundamental metrology
- Conventional machining (mill, lathe, grinder)
- 5S workplace organization
- ERP documentation
What we offer
- Cafeteria with fresh hot and cold meals
- Inclusive, diverse work environment
- On‑site medical service
- Meal allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance
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Freudenberg Medical
Alajuela