Tooling Technician

Summary:

Troubleshoot and maintain molds, practice predictive and preventative maintenance, familiarity with standard tool room equipment and maintains thorough and accurate tool maintenance records.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains and repairs injection molds to support production requirements of a multi-shift, 5 press facility.
• Mold trouble shooting, maintenance, and repair to include trim dies and occasional fixture building.
• Finish tool fitting, grinding, or polishing.
• Manufacture and/or replace tooling components with minimal supervision and a high degree of accuracy and competency.
• Assists other toolmakers and trainees in operation and set up of tool room equipment.
• Maintain accurate mold history/records.
• Ability to train and perform minor CNC support.
• Observes all health and safety requirements and maintains work area in a neat and orderly condition.

Qualifications/Education/ Experience:

• Skilled in the use of all above referenced tool room equipment
• Ability to use good judgment to achieve organizational goals in a self-directed manner
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Good computer skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to record and document applicable data
• Keen understanding and knowledge of manufacturing related safety issues.
• Ability to work as a cooperative team player, treating all co-workers, customer, and suppliers with consideration and respect.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an apprentice tool maker, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Blueprint interpretation
• Knowledge of machining technology toinclude set up and operation of lathes, milling machines, electrical discharge machines, and surface grinders as needed.
• Experience with stoning and polishing of mold components
• Must own precision tools (micrometers, indicators etc.).
• High School Diploma or G.E.D preferred
• English language proficiency, to include verbal and written communication.
• Ability to pass all pre-employment screenings

Benefits Offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long Term & Short Term Disability, Critical Care and Accident Coverage, Pet Insurance, Wellness Program, Vacation, Sick Time, 401K with Match,9 paid holiday's and work/life balance...plus much more!

Equal Opportunity Employer