Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Tool Room Technician/ Mold Setter to join our manufacturing team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for setting up, maintaining, and repairing molds and tooling. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced machinery and develop your skills in a dynamic environment committed to continuous improvement.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
- Maintain all molds and fixtures in good working order.
- Clean and inspect molds between production runs. This includes full PM’s.
- Repairs molds and components as necessary, notifying tooling lead of any issues.
- Fill out paperwork for all repairs and maintenance performed on tooling.
- Tag molds with red or green tags to keep track of mold status (pm, need pm, what inserts are installed in mold base, mold damage, needs repair, etc.)
- Change over molds with required inserts.
- When appropriate, returns molds (ready for next production run) to storage area and stores in correct location.
- Support set-up and set molds when needed.
- Work in a safety conscious manner
- Help maintain inventory of all necessary components (bolts, pins, O-rings, tools and other tooling)
- Look for and suggest ways to improve equipment and processes.
- Assist in machining operations, continue to expand machining skills.
- Documents work performed on molds.
- Expected to cross-train on mold setter tasks.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to perform Diamond Polish
- Knowledge of basic mold construction and functionality
- Operate bridge crane system, Bridge-Port, Lathes, Drill Press, and surface grinder
- Knowledgeable in a wide variety of hand and power tools such as wrenches, hammers, drills, pyrometers, torque wrenches, etc.
- Basic Computer Knowledge
- Clocks in/out of work orders and for breaks in IQMS.
- Must be able to lift, push or pull 70 lbs.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Certified to perform ice blasting
- Must maintain forklift license
- May require Flexibility with work Schedule
- Understanding of all areas outlined on the Skills Checklist
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
