SITE INJECTION TOOLING TECHNICIAN

OP Mobility•Carolina, SC

About The Position

The Site Injection Tooling Technician maintains and services on-site moulds and tooling to support safe, efficient production and product quality. The role carries out breakdown repairs and planned maintenance, prioritizes faults to minimize downtime, documents tool work, and uses historical data to help identify causes of recurring problems. The technician supports production areas, new project trials, tool industrialization, and SMED activities, collaborating with plant engineers, engineering centers, and tool makers as needed. The position is assigned to B Shift and includes scheduled call-out coverage.

Requirements

Diploma-level education, preferably specializing in toolmaking, tool maintenance, or an equivalent area.
3–5 years of proven experience maintaining mechanical pieces of tooling.
Experience using lathes, grinders, milling machines, and drills.
Experience in a large manufacturing environment, including problem solving and applying industrial standards and best practices.
Ability to TIG/MIG weld to a high standard.
Ability to polish and linish to a high standard.
Skilled in preventative/predictive maintenance applications.
Dedication to safety.
Good communication skills.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs without assistance.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems on mould tools.

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with corporate and division HSE objectives and requirements.
Carry out breakdown repairs and servicing effectively and safely.
Follow a controlled tool maintenance schedule and maintain on-site moulds according to procedures and agreed standards.
Prioritize breakdowns, rectify problems, and minimize downtime.
Support production areas as required.
Improve product RFT through effective tool management and attention to quality.
Document all work, repairs, and modifications performed on on-site tools.
Use historical data on previous problems to assist with fault finding.
Undertake tasks within the agreed shift pattern and provide call-out coverage as scheduled.
During project phases, participate in mould strip-downs in collaboration with the plant engineer, engineering center, and tool makers.
Support new project trials and off-site activities, prepare tools for plant industrialization, participate in trials, and propose improvements.
Support SMED activities.