Tooling Specialist

Hellerman Tyton•Milwaukee, WI

17h

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. It also involves evaluating and repairing molds, coordinating and training technicians, maintaining production and quality standards, and following safety requirements.

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.
Ability to work non-standard hours, including weekend shifts.
Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and adequate insurance.
Must have own precision tools.

Nice To Haves

Mold-building experience as a Journeyman Toolmaker is preferred.
Prior forklift experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform mold evaluations and recommend mold rebuilds.
Evaluate and execute mold repairs or changes accurately.
Evaluate and check in new molds from outside vendors.
Identify and communicate possible tooling improvements.
Delegate work and train the Tool Room Lead and Mold Maintenance Technicians.
Adhere to production and quality standards.
Use Tool Room equipment, including 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 tool room activities in the supervisor’s absence.
Follow safety regulations, including PPE requirements, and company policies and procedures.
Troubleshoot molds in and outside of the press.
Complete forklift training successfully.