Maintenance Tooling Technician

Main Tasks

- Emergency Plastic Injection Tool and Die Repair

- Modify and/or fabricate blueprint tooling equipment from engineering direction

- Component part fabrication from sample and/or prints

- Coordinate and perform Preventative Maintenance of plastic injection tools

- Work within the Centralized Maintenance management system to record personal daily activities

- Organize and complete scheduled PM’s, manufacturing continuous events/projects that are assigned.

- Utilize trouble shooting techniques/root cause analysis to determine the corrective action on problem/issues with plastic injection molds

Experience

REQUIREMENTS:

- High School graduate or G.E.D. is basic for this job

- Successful completion of an apprenticeship where you earned a journeyman’s card or 8 years of proven experience where you were dedicated to tool and die mold repair.

- Mig and Tig Welding Qualifications Necessary

- Tool room Machining Qualifications Necessary

- Experience in the trade of tool and die mold repair with a strong mechanical background

- Plastic Injection Molding Equipment experience is a must

- Familiar with hot runner and valve gate systems

- Works independently in day-to-day activities, responsible for planning/requisitioning parts and materials, arranging own work, responsible for outcome and closure.

- Demonstrates knowledge/experience with all level shop tools and automated equipment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

- Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 pounds.

- Ability to work around moving manufacturing equipment.

- Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed to support production requirements.