Tooling Technician 1 - Washington State Operations

Rough Country Suspension Systems•Woodland, WA

63d•Onsite

About The Position

Welcome to Rough Country, where we empower everyone to embrace a lifted lifestyle by personalizing their vehicle's looks and performance. Our journey began in 1975 with a vision deeply rooted in American values and a passion for off-road adventures. Today, we stand proud as one of the leading manufacturers and distributors of high-quality suspension kits and off-road accessories, catering to the needs of off-road and outdoor enthusiasts worldwide. Work consists of operating Tool Room equipment proficiently, including layout and assembly in accordance with engineering specifications to construct, repair, maintain, and calibrate shop tools, jigs, fixtures, instruments, patterns, core boxes, machine and equipment parts, furniture, and shipping containers.

Requirements

Hand-held power tools
Mechanical ability is a huge plus
Be able to quickly switch between projects and skill sets as priorities are identified
Ability to improvise and think on the move
Must be 18 years of age or older
Prolonged periods of standing, sanding, drilling, etc.
Able to move & lift objects between 50-100 lbs. with a team
Able to read, understand, and execute verbal and written directions
Superior manual dexterity, muscular control, and delicate touch are necessary to complete precision work without damaging valuable molds
Tolerance/ability to work around dust and chemicals on a daily basis
Self-starter - Ability to work with minimal supervision, above average attendance, ability to perform basic skills (reading, writing, math), above average communication skills, safety oriented, demonstrate good housekeeping rules and procedures, exhibit diplomacy with management and peers, ability to work extended hours as needed to fulfill orders, train additional personnel as needed, and assist in other areas of the plant as needed.
Compliance with all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
Availability to work the full 1st shift schedule and any necessary overtime.

Nice To Haves

Mechanical ability is a huge plus

Responsibilities

Use all pattern maker hand tools and precision measuring instruments skillfully.
Work from tool sketches or verbal instructions.
Assemble, construct, and repair metal, wood, and epoxy tools, jigs, fixtures, master patterns, and core boxes.
Finishes epoxy patterns by filling cracks and joints and making radii at angles with wood fillets, wax, or putty. Files, sands, and coats with other materials.
Lubricate, clean, add coolant, and repair tools, fixtures, jigs, dies, or gages.
Maintain equipment and working area in a clean and orderly condition.
Perform other miscellaneous duties inherent to the job.