Career Opportunities
Work and live in beautiful Missoula, Montana! Diversified Plastics is a profitable, growing, privately held plastic manufacturer that has been in business over forty years. We are fortunate to have our business located in one of the most livable small cities in the United States. Proclaimed as the locale with the “best summer weather” in the United States by a prominent outdoor-oriented magazine, Missoula experiences warm summer days and cool nights. Outdoor activities are almost unlimited, including hiking, water sports, fishing, mountain biking, snow skiing, kayaking, and hunting to name just a few! Missoula is also home to the University of Montana.
Diversified Plastics is continuously reviewing our staffing needs and hiring the most qualified personnel we can locate. Experience in the plastic industry is highly desirable for positions in the sales and production departments. The company offers a broad range of employee benefit programs as part of our commitment to our staff. We are especially interested in machinists who are experienced with CNC machines and injection molding equipment. We also operate a urethane casting operation and are interested in applicants with experience in this discipline. In some instances, we will consider recent trade school graduates for entry level positions if you have training on equipment we operate.
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Job Type: Full-time
Location: Missoula, MT
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, create, and repair a wide range of tools, molds, jigs, and fixtures
- Operate manual and CNC machines, grinders, and EDM to fabricate tools
- Interpret engineering drawings to create precise tools
- Inspect and measure completed tools using micrometers, calipers, and/or height gauges
- Maintain and troubleshoot tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime
- Collaborate with engineers and production to develop custom tools
- Maintain a clean, organized work space
- Perform routine maintenance on tools and machinery to extend their lifespan and ensure consistent quality
- Document work processes, tool specifications, and maintenance records
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a tool maker or in a similar role within a manufacturing environment
- Minimum 3 year of CNC Machining (programming and operating)
- Minimum 3 year of Mastercam experience or equivalent CAD/CAM software
- 4th and 5th axis knowledge preferred
- EDM knowledge preferred
- Must be mechanically inclined
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Detail-oriented
- Capable of learning new processes
- Safety conscience attitude
- Ability to follow direction and work well in a team environment
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
Salary: $30 – $42/hour ($62,400 – $87,360 /year)
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employer-paid health insurance
- Employer contribution to HSA
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Schedule:
- Monday – Thursday
- 6:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- 4, 10-hour shifts
Essential Functions: Stand for long periods of time; frequent movements of hands, wrists and arms; see objects less than a few feet in distance; lift up to 75 lbs., twist, bend.
Take the leap! We invite you to come work with us to reimagine, reinvent and revolutionize the future of plastics and manufacturing!
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We are creative, engineering-minded problem solvers. And it shows. Diversified Plastics is a growing manufacturer of industrial plastic products located in Missoula, Montana. Our company is privately held and has been designing, fabricating, and molding plastic parts since 1976. Learn more about the benfits of working at DPI.
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