Tooling Technician 1

KYOCERA External•Vancouver, WA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Tooling Technician will be responsible for ensuring machinists are supplied with adequate tooling and equipment for each CNC machine in use. Kyocera International, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of high-tech ceramics in various industries, including aerospace, automotive, Medical applications, and semiconductor processing. Our innovative materials are found in everything from smartphones to space shuttles!

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
1 Year manufacturing experience.
Ability to read and comprehend verbal and written instructions in English.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure including decimal fractions.
Vision and depth perception suitable for use of inspection microscopes.
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds.
Ability to either stand or walk for extended periods.
Must be able to independently dress tools
Must pass criminal background check and drug screen.
Eligible to work in an ITAR environment

Responsibilities

Maintains inventory for tools and other items needed to run CNC machines.
Works closely with Machinists, Scheduling, and Leadership to prioritize machine setup carts in order of need.
Cleans, dresses, and break down tooling using appropriate cleaning methods.
Selects holding fixtures, attachments, accessories, and materials for machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and shapers to maintain .0005 tolerances.
Documents all instances and circumstances of scrapped tooling utilizing proper forms and pass down reports.
Communicate effectively with peers on and off shift to ensure continuous effective machine utilization.
Routinely works with precision measuring tools like micrometers, calipers, and indicators.
Will measure tools for operators or less experienced team members.
Reports machine failures, non-conformance, spills, accidents, EHS concerns and maintenance requests immediately.
Participates in P5S initiatives; keep machinery clean and machine area clear of debris.
Address spills, gauges, and sensors immediately.
Responsible for performing audits of area to ensure compliance with P5S standards.
Performs basic preventative maintenance on machines daily and records. This includes cleaning and checking oil, coolant etc.
Adhere to all safety programs including PPE and safe operating practices.
May train others on departmental safety procedures.
Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.