Job Description

**Competitive pay rate: **$30.00 - $36.00 an hour - paid weekly (based on experience)

**Tooling Technician **available shift:

• 1st Shift: 7:00am-3:00pm

Position Summary:

The Tool Room Technician will perform mechanical tasks on injection molds and components. Including but not limited to: dis-assembly/assembly, mold cleaning, cavitation recovery, mold component inspection, in press changeovers, and performing preventative maintenance/repairs on the tool base.

Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in the recovery of lost cavitation in a production environment.
• Dis-assembly of hot and cold runner injection molds in a safe and effective manner.
• Cleaning of mold components as part of a mold PM program.
• Inspection of mold components and effectively communicating the condition of the components for repair/replacement.
• Effectively communicating modifications needed to stock items as necessary.
• Replacement of worn/damaged mold components as needed.
• Updating/correcting mold history documents.
• Effectively communicating mold component and stock inventory levels.
• Assist in obtaining mold component and stock inventory replacement quotes and ordering.
• Daily department housekeeping.
• Assisting others when needed.
• Ensure tools are stored in an organized and safe manner.
• Delivery of equipment/tooling to various locations throughout the production facilities.
• Crane operation for moving and performing maintenance and in-press conversions.
• Exhibit excellent attendance and ethics.
• Team player capable of effectively communicating in technical terms.
• Exhibit excellent safety awareness and follow all safety policies and procedures.
• To be knowledgeable about company’s policies and procedures and ensure compliance as appropriate.
• Other duties as assigned.

Candidate Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent with special training in the tooling area.
• Must have 5 years of mold assembly/dis-assembly and preventative maintenance experience.
• Basic knowledge of common manual machine tools and machine shop practices.
• Must be able to measure to .0001” accurately and consistently.
• General knowledge and practical experience in polishing mold components. (A-3) finish
• Must be able to work with hand and power tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude. Basic math skills. Familiar with common precision measuring equipment.