Tooling Technician

POSITION SUMMARY:

Track and perform various preventive maintenance activities on plastic injection molds.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

· Track and perform preventive maintenance activities on Plastic Injection Molds

· Utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed

· Respond to emergencies as needed

· Utilizes the company lockout and tag-out procedures to insure safe working environment

· Assists with maintaining inventory records

· Uses overhead cranes and tow motor

· Inspects and evaluates molds at prescribed intervals of time and usage or upon malfunction or breakdown

· Maintains schedule of preventative maintenance measures

· Updates all PM and work order activities in PLEX

· Reports any accidents, incidents, or hazardous situations to supervisor immediately

· 5S Principles must be a priority

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

· May help conduct periodic inventory

· Any other duties as assigned by Maintenance Tooling Specialist

EDUCATIONAL / EXPERIENCE:

· Must have a minimum of 2 year experience in plastic injection molding manufacturing environment

· High School diploma or equivalent

· Good computer skills a definite plus

· Welding experience with TIG, MIG, Micro Welding ( ), is a plus

· Machining experience with Lathe, Mill Work, Surface Grinding, CNC Programming ( ), is a plus

· Good mechanical aptitude is a plus

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Must have or be able to acquire hand tools to complete assigned tasks

· Ability to work in a team environment and meet deadlines

· Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions

· Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing

· Ability to learn basic techniques of Mold components, welding, metal working (Mill, Lathe, Surface Grinder) and electrical maintenance as pertaining to tooling aspects

· Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work

· Must possess or have the ability to obtain a fork lift license

· Satisfactory work records, including attendance

· Willingness to work overtime when necessary and some shift work and on-call emergency response may be required

· Ability to stand, climb ladder onto machines, lifting 50 lbs., bending and stooping

· High degree of attention and care required to prevent injury to self and others

· Must possess or have the ability to obtain a fork lift license

· Must possess or have the ability to overhead crane license

· Ability to read and understand detailed blueprint is a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.97 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Overtime

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21