Toolmaker - 2nd Shift

New Team LLC•Forest Lake, MN

7d•$29 - $43•Onsite

About The Position

Velosity Forest Lake is searching for a Toolmaker on either 2nd or 3rd shift to support our manufacturing facility in Forest Lake, MN. The Toolmaker is responsible for executing tasks to support the building, service, and repair of molds, tooling, and fixtures. This is an on-site position.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED-General Studies.
2 year tech degree in tool and die or mold making.
Valid identification and the ability to work legally in the United States.
5 years’ experience in a Tool shop.
Must be able to prioritize multiple tasks and complete them within a timely manner (results oriented); Ability to make decisions with limited information.
Due to ITAR regulations, this role is only open to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders) or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status. Individuals with temporary visas (e.g. E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, TN or OPT) are not eligible for hire in this role.

Responsibilities

Build tool components at a high level of accuracy.
Tooling free from errors requiring unnecessary rework to repair or replace components.
Maintain tooling thru execution of repair and maintenance. Provide quick turnaround on repairs and service.
Perform preventative maintenance on all molds.
Build precision gages and fixtures to support other manufacturing areas and have an understanding of component and/or mold manufacturing and ability to make decisions on in processing tolerances.
Create documentation notes as needed for tools constructed.
Assist production and maintenance on tasks when needed.
Proficient as either a C.N.C. machinist or EDM Sinker and Wire EDM programmer and operator.
Plan and schedule tasks and projects.
Working with the Quality Manager, create or update position procedures book, following documentation change control policies.
Set up and operate most standard tool room equipment including conventional mills, lathes, surface grinders.
Ability to suggest improvement to molds or process including materials & machines.
Examines standard or previously used molds, tools, and jigs and fixtures, and recommends design modifications regarding construction and function of part.
Ability to develop specifications from general descriptions for specialty tools & draw or sketches design for repair or improvement.
Demonstrate and maintain safe execution of work activities and conduct 5S activities.
Follow and comply with all safety rules and regulations.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Utilize 5S practices to organize the manufacturing area. (Sort, set in order, shine, standardize, and sustain).
Other duties as assigned or required.