Urethane Tooling Technician
Seattle, WA | Reports to Production or Urethane Supervisor | Local Scope
Build. Lead. Transform.
If you thrive in the details and the big picture, this role is for you.
Quickparts is hiring a Urethane Tooling Technician to build and repair silicone tooling for the cast urethane process. This is a hands-on role where you will be deeply embedded in our operations — on the floor, working directly with equipment, and ensuring the highest quality in our tooling processes.
You will own the setup, creation, and repair of critical tooling, being a driving force behind the precision manufacturing systems that support our aerospace, medical, automotive, defense, and industrial customers.
Why This Role Matters
Our specialized tooling functions are critical to customer trust, product precision, and scalable growth. As a Urethane Tooling Technician, you will:
✔ Drive the build and repair of silicone tooling for cast urethane
✔ Ensure precision and quality in master patterns and parting lines
✔ Maintain and operate specialized tooling and woodworking equipment
✔ Serve as a key hands-on expert on the production floor
✔ Guarantee adherence to rigorous safety and quality standards
What You’ll Do
- Build and repair silicone tooling for the cast urethane process
- Identify direction of pull on master patterns and prep master models to establish parting lines
- Operate woodworking equipment required to create parting boards
- Operate silicone dispensing equipment and maintain the equipment used in tooling
- Properly vent and gate parts during the tooling process
- Build tooling requiring multiple slides unassisted
- Repair any tooling issues that may arise
- Review files and pull dimensions using required CAD software (Magics)
- Adhere to all safety standards, wear required personal protective equipment, and report safety issues
What We’re Looking For
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum 3 years of woodworking and Advanced Tooling/Casting experience preferred
- Experienced in the use of all woodworking equipment and hand tools
- Ability to review files and pull dimensions using required CAD software (Magics)
- Excellent communication, reading, and writing skills, with good comprehension
- Ability to perform required work unassisted
- Physical capability to stand, stoop, and bend for a minimum of 8 hours per day
- Manual dexterity sufficient to operate common manufacturing machinery and hand tools
- Ability to regularly lift up to 25 pounds, frequently lift up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift up to 100 pounds
Why You’ll Love It Here
- Direct access to leadership and management
- Real ownership — your work shapes the company's products
- High-growth, global organization
- Complex technical challenges
- Strong culture of accountability and collaboration
- Flexible work environment
- Competitive compensation
- 401K Employer match
- Excellent health and wellness benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off - Recharge with ample PTO, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays
Celebrate Your Strengths!
We believe that understanding your natural behavioral style helps ensure success for both you and Quickparts. As part of our application process, we invite you to complete a quick, six‑minute Behavioral Assessment. This brief assessment highlights your unique strengths and how they align with our role requirements—providing valuable insights to spark great conversations about your fit, growth, and development here at Quickparts. Please click the link below to begin the assessment:
About Quickparts
Quickparts is a global leader in on-demand manufacturing with over 25 years of experience. We deliver advanced manufacturing solutions including metal & plastic 3D printing, CNC machining, injection molding, and casting patterns.
With facilities across the US and Europe and more than 4,000 customers worldwide, we serve industries including aerospace, defense, automotive, medical, energy, and industrial equipment.
Our team of application engineers and project managers average 10+ years of experience — ensuring customers receive expert guidance from prototype to production.
Quickparts is ISO 9001 certified and ITAR registered, and we are continuously expanding our quality capabilities to support regulated industries.
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