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Job Title
Tool & Diemaker
Job Number
Department
Machine Maintenance
Reports to
Manager / Maintenance and Facility
Primary Position Objectives
Position Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Description of Duties
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Trouble shoot & Maintenance of Plant Equipment.
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Advanced Machine repair.
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Sets-up and operates standard machine tools and other machinery to close tolerances in manufacturing machine parts.
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Fabricate fixtures – gages as required.
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Meets with other personnel regarding instruction, in the design, maintenance or repair of machinery and equipment to assure quality standard.
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Operates forklift trucks and other material devices in the movement of heavy machinery.
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Performs Lock out/Tag out safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown and in line with OSHA requirements.
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Maintains required records.
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Assist with production tooling if required.
Other
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Maintains adherence to company policies, environmental and safety standards as well as good housekeeping standards.
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Observes company processes and makes recommendations for improvement
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May be required to assist or otherwise instruct other personnel.
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Performs other duties as may be required.
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Attendance is an essential function of the job.
Education/Experience
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CT approved (apprenticeship completed) journeyperson is a must.
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High School, Trade School graduate or demonstrated equivalent skills.
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Minimum of five (5) years experience in the field of machine maintenance.
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Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
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Ability to operate Forklift equipment.
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Good communication skills.
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Welding experience a plus
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Experience in the maintaining of Laser Welding equipment & fixtures highly desirable
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Ability to make independent judgment decisions
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An understanding of Manufacturing Engineering - Quality Engineering.
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Familiar with principles of concurrent engineering and design for manufacturing and assembly.
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Detail & Task driven work ethic.
Physical Requirements
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Visual ability (corrected) to read directions and prints and to inspect parts closely to ensure that they meet specifications.
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Manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery for precision work.
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Physical ability to do work requiring frequent stooping and bending.
The above description reflects a general outline considered necessary to describe the principle function of the job identified. It shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.
