Position Title: CNC 5 Axis Mill Programmer Machinist 

Location: Adler- Rapid Mold Solutions, Erie PA 

Department:  

Reports to:  

Employment Type: Full-time 

Job Summary: 

CNC 5 Axis Programmer-Operator at a state-of-the-art facility in a growing company. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Program with Mastercam or Vis cam software 
• Set up Machine 
• Inspect parts with precision inspection equipment 
• Make adjustments as needed 
• Maximize unattended runs 

Qualifications: 

• CNC mill experience, 5 axis a plus 
• Mastercam or Visi software experience 
• Blueprint reading 
• Check and make adjustments with precision tooling 
• Work with high tolerance 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced workforce and looking for ways to improve processes   

 Education: 

Experience: 

Skills: 

Work Environment: 

Initial Projects: 

Why Join Us?: 

• Competitive salary and benefits package. 
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, growth-oriented manufacturing environment. 
• Be a key player in driving quality initiatives and continuous improvement efforts. 

Pay based on experience. Please send your resume to info@adlertooling.com 

Position Title: CNC Lathe Operator 

Location: Adler- Rapid Mold Solutions, Erie PA 

Department:  

Reports to:  

Employment Type: Full-time 

Job Summary: 

CNC Lathe Programmer-Operator at a state-of-the-art facility in a growing company. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Program with Master Cam software 
• Set up Machine 
• Inspect parts, make adjustments  

Qualifications: 

• CNC Lathe with live tooling experience 
• Mastercam lathe experience 
• Blueprint reading 
• Check and make adjustments with precision tooling 
• Work with high tolerance 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced workforce and looking for ways to improve processes    

Education: 

Experience: 

Skills: 

Work Environment: 

Initial Projects: 

Why Join Us?: 

• Competitive salary and benefits package. 
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, growth-oriented manufacturing environment. 
• Be a key player in driving quality initiatives and continuous improvement efforts. 

Pay based on experience. Please send your resume to info@adlertooling.com 

Job Description/Duties:

Must perform any/all Mold Design responsibilities required by Adler tooling divisions utilizing CREO, Solidworks, etc to create accurate 3D part and steel models and drawings.

Perform part/drawing revisions as required and conform to the Adler RMS ECN process for document control.

Be able to perform additional tasks to support Sales, Project Management, Molding and Tooling Division Teams, such as investigations on tooling/molding issues and or optimizations, and assistance with pre-engineering work for customer quotation purposes.

Participate in all department training seminars and adhere to all department policies and procedures.

This position is a Lead Design role and will require willingness to train entry level and early career designers in proper mold design practices and fundamentals. This also will include travel as required by the company for individual training sessions within the company.

This role will also require being able to support other Adler locations and divisions and willingness and ability to travel on-site as needed by the company for such support.

Other duties related to the performance of this role not specifically listed above, may be assigned at the discretion of company management.

Employee Requirements/Responsibilities:

This is an On-Site position, located in Erie, PA.

Employees are expected to follow all Adler company policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook.

Pay based on experience. Please send your resume to info@adlertooling.com

Position Title: Quality Manager

Location: Adler- Rapid Mold Solutions

Department: Quality Assurance

Reports to: Plant Manager/Operations Manager

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary:

The Quality Manager is responsible for ensuring that all products and processes meet or exceed customer expectations in a tool and die shop with injection molding operations. This position oversees the development, implementation, and maintenance of quality management systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards, customer requirements, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Quality Manager leads the quality team, interfaces with clients, and collaborates with production, engineering, and management to resolve quality issues, improve processes, and drive operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Quality Management System (QMS)
   • Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with ISO or industry-specific standards.
   • Ensure compliance with customer-specific quality requirements and applicable regulations.
   • Conduct internal audits, manage non-conformance reports (NCR), and lead corrective/preventive action processes.
2. Process Improvement
   • Work with production and engineering teams to identify and implement process improvements to reduce defects, scrap, and rework.
   • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or other methodologies.
   • Analyze data and key metrics to monitor trends and initiate corrective actions where necessary.
3. Inspection and Testing
   • Oversee the inspection and testing processes, ensuring that all products meet specifications and quality standards.
   • Ensure that the appropriate measurement tools, techniques, and equipment are used and properly maintained.
   • Review first article inspections, IQPQ or other part qualification process, and sample submissions.
4. Team Leadership
   • Lead and develop a team of quality inspectors, auditors, and technicians.
   • Provide training and mentoring to quality personnel and other departments on quality-related topics and tools.
   • Foster a culture of quality across the organization through training, awareness, and leadership.
5. Customer Relations
   • Serve as the primary contact for quality-related customer issues and audits.
   • Address customer complaints and lead root cause analysis and problem-solving efforts to prevent recurrence.
   • Prepare and deliver quality reports, certifications, and other required documentation for customers.
6. Supplier Quality Management
   • Establish and maintain supplier quality standards.
   • Conduct supplier audits and manage supplier quality improvement programs.
   • Work with purchasing and suppliers to resolve any issues related to incoming materials or parts.
7. Compliance and Documentation
   • Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping of quality control processes, inspections, and test results.
   • Maintain up-to-date procedures, work instructions, and other documentation as required by the QMS.
   • Stay updated on changes in industry standards, regulations, and best practices, and implement necessary changes in the organization.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field is preferred.
• Quality certifications (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, ASQ Certification) are a plus.

Experience:

• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in quality management within a tool and die shop or injection molding environment.
• Strong knowledge of injection molding processes, tool and die manufacturing, and materials commonly used in these industries.
• Proven experience with quality management systems (ISO 9001 or equivalent) and statistical process control (SPC).
• Understanding of CMM and other metrology equipment/practices

Skills:

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to perform root cause analysis using tools like 8D, Fishbone diagrams, and 5 Whys.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to interact effectively with cross-functional teams and customers.
• Proficient in using quality management software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills for interpreting complex data.

Work Environment:

• The role may involve exposure to a manufacturing environment where PPE (personal protective equipment) is required.
• Some travel may be required for customer visits or supplier audits.

Initial Projects:

• Revamp the QMS and prepare for ISO and other related certifications.
• Revamp legacy Standards and Procedures.

Why Join Us?:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, growth-oriented manufacturing environment.
• Be a key player in driving quality initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.

Pay based on experience. Please send your resume to info@adlertooling.com

CNC Lathe Operators

CNC Mill Operators

Mold Designers

CNC EDM Sinker Operators

Surface Grinding

Mold Assembly

Tool Makers & Machine Operators

Quality Control Manager

Pay based on experience. Please send your resume to info@adlertooling.com

Job Description:

R&D Leverage is currently looking for a highly motivated Injection Molding Process Engineer with injection molding experience and strong mechanical aptitude to join our talented team. With the right individual, this role has the potential to grow into a senior technical position responsible for aiding in the design and development of high cavitation and high precision injection molds.

Nature of assignments, duties, and responsibilities

• Responsible for all areas of the injection molding floor
• Keep all production molds running at established process parameters
• Maintain all molding equipment including molding machines and auxiliary equipment
• Work closely with Mold Design engineers to qualify high precision/high cavitation injection molds per customer requirements including IQ, OQ, and PQ
• Aid in the design and development of new injection molds by bringing processing knowledge to the Mold Design team
• Run full Moldflow Fill, Pack, Cooling, and Warp simulations to optimize mold designs

Requirements

• A working understanding of mold qualifications using Scientific Molding or RJG molding techniques
• RJG Master Molder Certification is a plus– RDL will train the right individual
• A working understanding of complex injection molds
• Functional knowledge of injection molding machines including hydraulic, electric, and hybrid machines
• Working knowledge of statistical process control including Cp and Cpk
• Familiar with GMP and ISO guidelines
• Experience with the start-up, process development and trouble-shooting of new tooling
• Detailed understanding of decoupled injection molding
• Hands on experience with the installation of high precision molds into molding machines
• Ability to problem solve machine systems and auxiliary equipment
• Ability to read and understand tooling prints
• Comply with all internal and OSHA required safety procedures
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping in respective areas

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Educations/Experience

High school diploma or general education degree; or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Plastic injection molding, preform and/or PET experience a plus.

Physical Demands

Must occasionally lift or move up to 30 pounds

Compensation: In accord with experience and qualifications

Job Type: Full-time

Second Shift Machinist

• Lathe
• Mill
• Grinders

Pay based on experience, please send resume to info@adlertooling.com