Mold Shop

Carfair Composites® is a leader in fiber-reinforced plastic design and composite technologies. Carfair Composites is a subsidiary of NFI Group, a leading independent bus and coach manufacturer and a leader in electric mass mobility solutions, operating in five manufacturing and distribution centers across North America, including Winnipeg, MB, St. Cloud, MN, and Anniston, AL, Wausaukee, WI, and Gillett, WI. As a comprehensive manufacturer of engineered composite products, Carfair Composites supplies quality fiberglass components to the original equipment manufacturers operating in agriculture, automotive, construction, transportation, commercial, food processing, and medical industries.

**We’re looking for a dedicated Mold Shop/Mold Maker to join our team on the Day Shift (6:30 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday-Friday).**

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**WHY JOIN OUR TEAM**:

- **Training Provided** - We’ll show you everything you need to know
- **Competitive Pay & Benefits** - Competitive Wages and a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, GRRSP plan, life insurance, and disability programs.
- Paid holidays and vacation.
- **Friendly Work Environment** - Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members.
- On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment through a variety of in-house training initiatives.

**WHAT YOU WILL DO**:

- Design, build, and finish complex composite molds from CAD drawings, plug models, or patterns.
- Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD models.
- Lay up fiberglass, carbon fiber, and other composite materials using open mold/vacuum bagging/infusion techniques or resin transfer.
- Trim, assemble, and finish molds using hand tools, power tools, and/or CNC equipment.
- Does woodwork, body, work, and body fairing.
- Ensure molds meet tight tolerances and surface quality standards.
- Repair and maintain molds for reusability and longevity.
- Mentor junior mold makers and provide training on techniques and safety.
- Maintain and model a satisfactory work record, which includes but is not limited to, safety, quality, efficiency, attendance & punctuality, and behavior. As per the Company rules and regulations.
- Maintain a positive attitude to encourage a positive team.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships showing respect and professionalism with those contracted in the course of work, including co-workers, leaders, suppliers, and customers as required.
- Participate and encourage providing insights for opportunities on the root cause of concerns and continuous improvement.
- Other duties as assigned.

**WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL**:

- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or trade school preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in composite mold making or a related field.
- Expert-level skills in fiberglass/carbon fiber lay-up, vacuum bagging, and mold fabrication.
- Strong understanding of mold release systems, resins, and composites chemistry.
- Proficiency in using measuring tools, templates, and gauges.
- Familiarity with CNC machining and CAD/CAM software a plus.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to train others when required

**OUR WHY**:
We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient, and reliable.