TOOLING MAINTENANCE - IA

PHOENIX CLOSURES•Davenport, IA

23d

About The Position

POSITION SUMMARY: To setup and maintain molds, lining tooling, printing, and vision systems for use in production. Perform mold, lining, printing, and vision changes safely and efficiently. Keep Tooling Supervisor informed of the condition of all tooling and associated components. POSITION SUMMARY: To setup and maintain molds, lining tooling, printing, and vision systems for use in production. Perform mold, lining, printing, and vision changes safely and efficiently. Keep Tooling Supervisor informed of the condition of all tooling and associated components.

Requirements

Minimum High School diploma or equivalent; ability to read and understand blueprints; English reading and writing skills; ability to use micrometer, ruler, and caliper; fork lift and man lift certifications required
Minimum 3 years of related experience

Responsibilities

Performs scheduled maintenance on molds, lining, printing, and vision tooling, as directed by the Tooling Supervisor
Complete dis-assembly of molds
Clean and inspection of all components
Repair any damages as directed by Tool Room Supervisor
Install, replace, and maintain water and hydraulic fittings
Troubleshoot, repair and maintain HR manifolds, controllers, and cables
Perform tooling changeovers only after reviewing the applicable Mold Recipe Document (cores, strippers, cavities, gate inserts, and plates)
Prior to production – test water and HR systems, including controllers
Replace “O” rings and seals
Lubricate molds
Perform Lining Die Cut Edge changes
Sharpen Lining Cut Edges
PM Lining Die Sets
Constructs side shields, chutes, or knock out rods as required
Transport and manipulate molds by use of fork lifts and overhead cranes
Hooks up / unhooks water, chute, and cylinder (if rack mold) for mold changes in accordance to engineering approves prints
Hooks up / unhooks controller, (if hot runner mold)
Installs / removes knock out rods, conveyors, spinner bowls, side shields, and thermolator
Setup process machines; maintain and improve quality cavitation; maintain efficient cycle times document current process setups.
Setup punch and rotary lining machines
Troubleshoot Lining production issues
Returns tooling and components to their assigned locations
Documents condition of tooling; informs supervisor of any major damage to mold or tooling
Adheres to all department safety procedures
Undergoes training and becomes proficient in all tool room related Phoenix Work Instructions
Participates in additional training to improve knowledge and hands-on skill levels.
Other Duties Assigned.
Responsible for following all Food Safety related policies and procedures
Responsible for following all Safety Rules, policies, procedures and work instructions
Backup: Off-shift Tooling/Setup Maintenance.
Responsible for following all Food Safety related policies and procedures
Responsible for following all Safety Rules, policies, procedures and work instructions
Backup: Off-shift Tooling/Setup Maintenance.