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Summary
Employees are required to perform a variety of job duties in the tool room to facilitate the cleaning, breakdown, repair, and storage of dies.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
This job includes but is not limited to the following:
• Ability to clean dies and all die components.
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints
• Ability to operate a forklift to move dies to and from the die repair area.
• Disassembles and assembles dies following standard operating procedures, including minor repairs such as changing ejector and core pins, repairing oil or water leaks.
• Measures dies and die components using precision measuring instruments such as ID/OD micrometers and calipers to verify against part drawing.
• Hone shot wells
• Ability to repair die casts, trim die and maintenance on machines
• Remove Hung castings from dies on Die Cast Machines
• Operates lift truck to move, load and unload die, components, and materials.
• Operate tool room equipment such as machines, lathes, bores, drills, turning machine.
• Participate in training to upgrade skills as necessary, to move forward with changing technology.
• Keep work area clean and orderly.
• Weld for minor repairs, if authorized.
• Assist in set up of cast and trim dies.
• Repair and trouble shoot finishing fixtures.
• Participate in the Continuous Quality Improvement Process.
• Perform general housekeeping activities to maintain a clean, safe work environment
• Follow the requirements of the Quality Policy, ISO/TS system, and procedures and participate in the Continuous Quality process
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and report any unsafe conditions in a timely manner
• Must follow all safety rules and policies as set forth by OSHA guidelines and Pace Industries, including wearing the proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Perform other associated duties, functions or work as may be needed or assigned to continue the productive operation of the company.
Position Requirements
• Ability to operate a forklift (certification required)
• Ability to read and understand blueprints
• Requires a positive attitude and good interpersonal skills.
• Must be willing to embrace new technology and change. Willing to constantly seek improvement.
• Must possess and apply 5s methodology
• Good written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to read, understand and execute written directives
• Must possess good math skills
• Must possess good mechanical skills
• Must maintain a good attendance record
Qualifications
• High School/GED/ or equivalent
• Ability to move between machines as needed
• Knowledge of molds and casting process theory
• Knowledge of casting operators preferred
• Knowledge in GD&T (geometric dimensioning and tolerance preferred)
Skills
• Mechanical Ability
• Basic math skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication skills
• Problem solving ability
Physical Demands
• Must be capable of lifting 50lbs, reach and lift moderately heavy parts – up to several hundred repetitions per shift
• Ability to stand on one’s feet, bend, and / or twist a minimum of 8 hours per day
• Must be able to ascend / descend stairs
• Must be able to sit, walk, climb, stoop and kneel
Disclaimer: Please note that the duties and requirements described herein are intended to represent general contents of this job. This is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties and responsibilities. Management has the right to review and revise the duties and responsibilities as applicable.
Key Position Competencies
• Communications – Listening, Reading Comprehension, Speaking and Writing.
• Cognition – Analysis/Reasoning, Creative & Innovative Thinking, Decision Making & Judgement, and Problem Solving.
• Personal Effectiveness – Accountability & Dependability, Adaptability & Flexibility, Customer Focus, Development & Continual Learning, Ethics & Integrity, Results Focus & Initiative, Safety Focus, Self-Management, Stress Tolerance, and Tact.
• Interaction with Others – Influencing Others, Relationship Building, Teamwork and Valuing Diversity
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Pace Industries has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity, and in that spirit seeks a broad spectrum of candidates including women, minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities. Individuals with disabilities desiring accommodations in the application process should notify the hiring department by the application deadline.
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