Tool Maker
About The Position
Technimark is seeking a 1st Shift Tool Maker for its Inwood, WV manufacturing facility. Supports production by maintaining all molds in a production ready state. Responsible for mentoring less experienced employees on the job, such as apprentices Repairs, cleans, services and performs insert changes on all molds Wire Hot runners, hot sprue, thermocouples in addition to replace hot runner components Wire limit switches Cleaning, lubrication, polishing mold components Evaluate, maintain, and repair injection molds Must complete job assignments in a timely manner Ability to make small parts in a manual lathe, milling machine, surface grinder Knowledge of core pull hydraulic cylinders being able to rebuild / replace Must be able to read blueprints, part prints, interpret mechanical drawings and wiring schematics Assist in maintaining the spare part inventories used for mold repair and maintenance Complete special projects to schedule as assigned by the Tool Room Lead/Supervisor Work safely and maintain molds and equipment to operate as designed Close tool room work orders when completed Participate in continuous education/training to improve tooling knowledge and skills Maintain service records in compliance with FDA & ISO standards Determine root cause when addressing major tool damage/failure. Report findings to the Tool Room Lead. Perform mold preventative maintenance as scheduled to achieve 100% on-time completion Respond to manufacturing demand appropriately. Request direction when priorities conflict Support the business decisions of the Senior Management Team Initiate and participate in continuous improvement plans Perform miscellaneous duties, within the scope of reason, as directed
Responsibilities
- Supports production by maintaining all molds in a production ready state.
- Responsible for mentoring less experienced employees on the job, such as apprentices
- Repairs, cleans, services and performs insert changes on all molds
- Wire Hot runners, hot sprue, thermocouples in addition to replace hot runner components
- Wire limit switches
- Cleaning, lubrication, polishing mold components
- Evaluate, maintain, and repair injection molds
- Must complete job assignments in a timely manner
- Ability to make small parts in a manual lathe, milling machine, surface grinder
- Knowledge of core pull hydraulic cylinders being able to rebuild / replace
- Must be able to read blueprints, part prints, interpret mechanical drawings and wiring schematics
- Assist in maintaining the spare part inventories used for mold repair and maintenance
- Complete special projects to schedule as assigned by the Tool Room Lead/Supervisor
- Work safely and maintain molds and equipment to operate as designed
- Close tool room work orders when completed
- Participate in continuous education/training to improve tooling knowledge and skills
- Maintain service records in compliance with FDA & ISO standards
- Determine root cause when addressing major tool damage/failure. Report findings to the Tool Room Lead.
- Perform mold preventative maintenance as scheduled to achieve 100% on-time completion
- Respond to manufacturing demand appropriately. Request direction when priorities conflict
- Support the business decisions of the Senior Management Team
- Initiate and participate in continuous improvement plans
- Perform miscellaneous duties, within the scope of reason, as directed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
