3rd Shift Tool & Die Maintenance Technician

ITW•Gallatin, TN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) is a global Fortune 200 diversified manufacturing company. The ITW StampTech Fastener TM Division serves major OEMs and Tier suppliers in the North American automotive market, supplying stamped metal fasteners and engineered fastener assemblies. This role is responsible for the maintenance and repair of tools and dies to ensure quality and efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Requirements

5 years of Tool & Die Experience.
Must have own tools.
Ability to comply with all company procedures, policies, and work Instructions.
Experience operating a forklift.
Ability to weld (MIG/TIG)
Basic computer knowledge
Great organizational and time management abilities.
Attention to detail.
Effectively communicate in a professional demeanor when dealing with the public or any level of employees.
Ability to safely work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Ability to work in a team environment or independently.
Ability to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

Studies specifications such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions, and visualizes product to determine materials required and machines to be used to fabricate or repair parts.
Calculates dimensions, plans layout, and determines assembly method and sequence of operations.
Measures, marks, and scribes metal stock for machining.
Operates machine tools such as lathes, milling machine, and grinders to machine parts and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications.
Smooths flat and contours surfaces with equipment to fit and assemble parts together and into assemblies and mechanisms.
Connect sensors in dies to ensure quality.
Verifies dimensions, alignments, and clearances.
Examines standard or previously used dies, tools, and jigs and fixtures, and recommends design modifications regarding construction and function of part.
Develop specifications and general descriptions for specialty tooling and draws or sketches design of product.
Operates overhead crane.
Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work environment at all times.
Cross trains with department co-workers to increase the knowledge, flexibility, and efficiency of the overall ITW team.
Maintains equipment including daily inspections.
Follow all rules, regulations and work processes set forth by the company.
Hold self-accountable to create and maintain a safe working environment.
Competently perform all tasks with a focus on safety within a fast-paced environment.
Contributes to team effort by focusing on continuous improvement and success for the entire team.
Personnel may be assigned other duties for the purpose of training, additional assistance or for other reasons as needed necessary by management.