Tooling Maintenance - Bloomington

Phoenix Closures•Bloomington, IN

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Tooling Maintenance position is responsible for setting up and maintaining molds, lining tooling, printing, and vision systems for production use. This role involves performing mold, lining, printing, and vision changes safely and efficiently, and keeping the Tooling Supervisor informed about the condition of all tooling and associated components. The position also requires adherence to food safety and safety procedures, and participation in training to improve skills and knowledge.

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.
Completes dis-assembly of molds, cleans and inspects all components, and repairs damages as directed.
Installs, replaces, and maintains water and hydraulic fittings.
Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains HR manifolds, controllers, and cables.
Performs tooling changeovers after reviewing the applicable Mold Recipe Document.
Tests water and HR systems, including controllers, prior to production.
Replaces "O" rings and seals, and lubricates molds.
Performs Lining Die Cut Edge changes and sharpens Lining Cut Edges.
Performs PM Lining Die Sets.
Constructs side shields, chutes, or knock out rods as required.
Transports and manipulates molds using forklifts and overhead cranes.
Connects and disconnects water, chute, and cylinder for mold changes.
Connects and disconnects controllers for hot runner molds.
Installs/removes knock out rods, conveyors, spinner bowls, side shields, and thermolators.
Sets up process machines, maintains and improves quality cavitation, and maintains efficient cycle times.
Documents current process setups.
Sets up punch and rotary lining machines.
Troubleshoots Lining production issues.
Returns tooling and components to their assigned locations.
Documents the condition of tooling and informs the supervisor of any major damage.
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.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsible for following all Food Safety related policies and procedures.
Responsible for following all Safety Rules, policies, procedures and work instructions.
Serves as backup for Off-shift Tooling/Setup Maintenance.