Mold Maker

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

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 Maker to join our team on the Day Shift (6:30 AM – 3:00 PM, Monday–Friday).

We are looking for an experienced Mold Maker to join our team. In this role, you will responsible for building and maintaning high-quality mold used in the production of fiberglass and composite parts for automotive and industrial applications. The right candidate will bring hands-on skills, attention to detail, and a passion for craftmanship.

• 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.

• Build and repair composite molds from CAD drawings, patterns, or plug models.
• Work with fiberglass, carbon fiber, and resins using lay-up, vacuum bagging, infusion, or resin transfer techniques.
• Mix and apply gelcoat, adhesives, and resins as per project requirements.
• Trim, assemble, and finish molds using hand tools, power tools, and CNC equipment.
• Perform surface finishing, woodwork, and body fairing to ensure mold quality.
• Inspect molds to ensure accuracy, durability, and reusability.
• Keep molds in good condition through repair and maintenance.
• Support and mentor junior team members by sharing knowledge and safe work practices.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.

• High school diploma or equivalent (technical or trade school is an asset).
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in composite mold making or related trade.
• Strong skills in fiberglass/carbon fiber lay-up and mold fabrication.
• Good knowledge of resins, adhesives, and mold release systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Experience using measuring tools, templates, gauges, and power/hand tools.
• CNC machining or CAD/CAM knowledge is an asset but not required.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and mentor others when needed.

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

NFI Group is a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions. News and information are available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, www.arbocsv.com, www.alexander-dennis.com, www.carfaircomposites.com and www.nfi.parts.