Tool Repair/TIG Welder

Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform minor mold and tooling repairs and modifications to support the production of high-quality parts.
• Lead or assist with process improvement initiatives that positively impact the department and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Maintain and manage tool maintenance supplies.
• Provide production support across the company as needed.
• Operate all equipment safely while following established safety protocols.
• Utilize required production equipment, including manual vertical mills, drill presses, manual lathes, plasma torches, oxy-acetylene torches, grinders, polishers, MIG/TIG welders, and various handheld power tools.
• Proactively identify and implement mold improvements to prevent quality and productivity issues.
• Recommend and execute enhancements to reduce future mold maintenance needs.
• Perform preventative maintenance on all rotational molds and accurately document status using the mold PM log tracker.

Qualifications

• 2+ years related experience in welding, tool repair
• Able to maintain a reliable and consistent attendance record
• Able to read and comprehend blueprints
• Able to use oxy-ace torch and sand blasting equipment
• Two years of experience in welding steel and aluminum through MIG and TIG welding
• Two years’ experience in grinding procedures and blueprint reading
• Two years’ experience using precision measurement equipment

ATTRIBUTES

• Willing to cross train and work in other areas of the company
• Able to solve practical problems and navigate situations with limited standardization by applying personal experience and collaborating effectively with others
• Demonstrates strong ability to interpret and execute instructions provided in written, verbal, diagram, and schedule formats, often working from multiple sources simultaneously
• Maintains a high standard of craftsmanship in welding, machining, and grinding, with a strong attention to quality
• Thrives in a team-oriented environment, working well with others while contributing strong problem-solving skills
• Takes ownership of work and is committed to delivering high-quality results, while also providing thoughtful feedback and suggestions to improve tooling and processes

Values

• Innovation
• Commitment and Passion
• Integrity
• Team and Relationships