Tool & Die Maker
About The Position
NAMIC, a division of Medline, manufactures healthcare products in Glens Falls, New York. Under limited supervision, the Tool & Die Maker troubleshoots injection mold issues, performs preventive maintenance, and recommends and carries out continuous improvements to injection molds. The role calls for attention to detail, organization, multitasking, a positive attitude, and the ability to work independently and with others. The Tool & Die Maker maintains and repairs production tooling, operates machine tools to fabricate parts, and checks machined parts against specifications. The role also involves interpreting blueprints and other specifications to determine materials and machines needed, meeting production assignments within scheduled timeframes, reporting equipment faults and root causes, adhering to quality standards, and cleaning injection molding tools.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Five years of precision machining experience.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent communication with others in the shop.
Nice To Haves
- Successful completion of Journeyman Tool Maker training through an accredited institution or equivalent.
- Knowledge of injection molding machines and associated support equipment.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair existing production tooling using appropriate tool-and-die, timing, and rework techniques.
- Set up and operate lathes, milling machines, grinders, and other machine tools to machine parts, and verify that parts conform to specifications.
- Review blueprints, sketches, models, and descriptions to determine the materials and machines needed to fabricate parts.
- Complete production assignments and expectations from the supervisor within the allotted time and production schedule.
- Report breakdown root causes, equipment faults, and concerns to management.
- Ensure work meets quality standards and complies with quality regulations.
- Clean injection molding tools with close attention to detail.
- Troubleshoot injection mold issues, perform preventive maintenance, and recommend and execute continuous improvements for injection molds.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and paid training.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and holidays.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Employee discounts on Medline products.
- On-site cafeteria.
- Monthly employee recognition and celebration events.
- Opportunities to participate in community volunteer and charitable programs.
- Health insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program access for employees working less than 30 hours per week.
- Employee Resource Groups and Employee Service Corp access for employees working less than 30 hours per week.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
