Tooling Specialist - 1st Shift
About The Position
Under the direction of the Tool Room Manager, the Tooling Specialist is responsible for toolroom repair projects, mold evaluations, assisting with coordination of outsourced mold repairs, and continuous improvement of tooling. The role supports HellermannTyton’s Quality and EHS certifications by following corporate policies, procedures, work instructions, and documentation requirements. The specialist evaluates and troubleshoots molds, recommends rebuilds, performs or evaluates mold repairs and changes, and checks in new molds from outside vendors. The role also identifies potential tooling improvements, delegates work, and trains the Tool Room Lead and Mold Maintenance Technicians. The specialist may assist in monitoring toolroom activities when the supervisor is absent.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand and walk for up to 8 hours.
- Must have own precision tools.
- Must have a valid driver’s license, an acceptable driving record, and adequate insurance.
- Ability to work non-standard hours, including weekend shifts.
- Successful completion of forklift training.
- Ability to troubleshoot molds both in and outside of the press.
- Ability to accurately evaluate mold repairs or changes.
- Ability to delegate work to Mold Maintenance Technicians.
- Ability to train the Tool Room Lead and Mold Maintenance Technicians.
- Ability to accurately use toolroom equipment such as grinders, lathes, and mills.
Nice To Haves
- Mold building experience, such as Journeyman Toolmaker experience, preferred.
- Prior forklift experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform mold evaluations and recommend mold rebuilds.
- Accurately evaluate and execute mold repairs or changes.
- Evaluate and check in new molds from outside vendors.
- Identify and communicate potential tooling improvements.
- Delegate work and train the Tool Room Lead and Mold Maintenance Technicians.
- Adhere to production and quality standards.
- Use toolroom equipment such as grinders, lathes, and mills accurately.
- Work with QA to identify quality concerns.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area.
- Perform other tasks as assigned.
- Assist in monitoring toolroom activities in the supervisor’s absence.
- Follow safety regulations, including PPE requirements, and company policies and procedures.
- Support corporate policies, procedures, work instructions, documentation, and Quality and EHS certifications.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
