SUMMARY: The Apprentice Tool Maker works under the supervision of an experienced toolmaker to learn how to manufacture, assemble, repair, and maintain molds, dies, fixtures and precision tooling used in plastic manufacturing operations. The apprentice develops skills in machining, blueprint reading, measurement and mold maintenance.
This position is for 1st shift.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
- Assist in building and repairing plastic injection molds and tooling.
- Read and interpret blue prints, CAD drawings, and technical specifications.
- Operate Machine tools such as milling machines, lathes, grinders, CNC machines and EDM equipment.
- Use precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers and dial indicators.
- Polish and fit mold components.
- Perform preventative maintenance on molds and tooling.
- Troubleshoot tooling issues affecting production quality.
- Facilitates annual eyebolt ad lift equipment inspections and verifications.
- Maintain strong safety standards while accessing the correct equipment.
- Responsibilities include all listed above, but are not limited to only those listed above.
- Complete any and all tasks or assignments as requested by Management
- Maintain compliance of IATF 16949 / ISO 9001 / ISO 14001.
Follows all safety, housekeeping and company policies and procedures.
Coordinates and maintains all job responsibilities in a continuous and flexible manner and performs other related duties and job assignments as required.
QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED. Basic mechanical aptitude. Ability to read measurements accurately. Strong attention to detaill.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Vocational training in machining or manufacturing, Basic CNC Knowledge, Prior Manufacturing Experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, talk, hear, and walk. Frequently climb, bend, squat, reach, twist/turn and lift up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust focus.
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