Job Description

Position Summary:

• Perform all tasks associated with tooling fabrication and repair for both Extrusion and Finishing.
• Maintain and follow all health, safety, and environmental policies.
• Performs tooling preventive maintenance duties, setup type work, and general-purpose labor as directed by the Engineering Manager to maintain the daily functions of the department.
• Weekend work may be required, Overtime as needed.
• Periodic training will be required to maintain skills and provide continuous improvement

Primary Responsibilities:

• Operation and maintenance of CNC and wire EDM equipment.
• Operation of mills, lathes, surface grinders, and other tooling fabrication machines using exacting tolerances.
• Tool-path programming design and entry on various CNC and wire EDM machines/
• CAM programming, utilizing CNC software for programming.
• Basic welding repair skills are required for precision repair of tooling components.
• Technical coverage and support for the various manufacturing groups.
• Resolve issues pertaining to priorities and projects
• Occasional Emergency downtime that will require quick decision making and problem-solving skills to restore production.
• May, on occasion, be required to perform duties other than those specified in this description. Performs other related duties.

Work Environment/Work Conditions:

• Die shop environment
• Exposure to manufacturing floor; prolonged standing.
• Must wear proper personal protection equipment while on manufacturing floor
• Equipment used requires proper training on the potential for and avoidance of injury

Position Type:

Regular

Additional Locations: 

Additional Information:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Equal Opportunity Employer–minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity

Job Requirements

Education and Qualifications:

• 2-year Vocational Degree in Tool Design and Maintenance OR Journeyman Certification in Tooling Design
• Use of Calipers, Micrometers, Lathes, Mills, Surface Grinders, CNC, EDM, and other precision Tool & Die machines.
• Able to read blue prints in order to fabricate or repair all prototype, new, and spare tooling.
• Basic understanding of computers for Work Order entry.
• Education or work experience suitable for proper and safe operation of Tool & Die Fabrication equipment.
• Shift hours are 3-11:30pm or 2:30-11pm