Toolmaker

Samsung Electronics • Newberry, SC

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Toolmaker is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and modifying SEHA mold tooling assets. The role involves working with injection molds and stamping dies, including large-tonnage injection molds and progressive stamping dies. The Toolmaker uses machine shop equipment and hand tools, troubleshoots problems at the press, and mentors and teaches PM Technicians and Apprentices.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Machine Tool Technology, apprenticeship training, or on-the-job training.
• Toolmaker levels 1–6 require 1–7 years of experience; Senior Toolmaker levels 1–4 require 8 or more years of experience.
• Basic machine shop operation knowledge.
• Basic knowledge of tooling design and function.
• Knowledge of overhead crane and forklift operation.
• Ability to work independently, think critically, and solve problems.
• Good communication with coworkers, supervisors, and Part Leaders.
• Frequently stand and use hands to handle and reach; occasionally sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch; and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.
• Close and distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, assemble, and repair injection molds and stamping dies.
• Operate machine shop equipment, including manual lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, TIG welders, and hand tools.
• Work with large-tonnage injection molds and progressive stamping dies.
• Troubleshoot problems at the press.
• Mentor and teach PM Technicians and Apprentices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree