Tooling Technician - 3rd Shift
Summit Polymers · Greater Kalamazoo Area · 3 days ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Trains personnel in proper use of equipment.
- Ability to read blueprints and use measuring instruments and math to build repair parts for broken molds, jigs, and fixtures.
- Maintains adequate repair supplies such as core and ejector pins, die springs, and other material related to repairs.
- Modifies molds, jigs, and fixtures to correct problems.
- Inspects and verifies changes made by outside mold making vendors to assure that work performed meets standards and specifications detailed in purchase and engineering change orders.
- Performs skilled work involving close tolerances and which is above the competence level of tool cleaner.
- Maintains records of all repairs, modifications, and inventory performed.
- Performs special projects and other tasks as directed.
Requirements
- Must be physically capable of walking for the entire work shift.
- Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds repeatedly.
- Must be able to wear steel-toe footwear.
- Adequate visual acuity to enter/revise molding press programming.
- Must be able to meet requirements for forklift and crane license.
- Must be capable of exerting up to 150 foot pounds on torque wrench.
- Must be able to work around Magnetic Field.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years experience in mold or tool repair, including experience with jigs and fixtures.
Skills And Abilities
- Possesses the ability to gather and analyze information and make decisions from a limited number of choices.
- A minimum score of 50 on the Wonderlic Select Assessment (Traditional Score of 20 on the Cognitive portion).
- A minimum score of 80 on the Mechanical Reasoning test and 50 on Space Relations is required.
Benefits
- This position typically does not require any travel.
Pay
Salary range: $20 - $25 per hour
Schedule
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM