Tooling Technician

Reynolds Consumer Products · Huntersville, NC · 1 wk ago

Engineering$26.63/hrFull-time

Fabricate, and modify tools, molds, jigs, fixtures, and gauges using technical drawings
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on tooling and equipment to reduce production downtime
Ensure all tools meet quality standards and comply with company safety requirements
Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and production teams to resolve tooling issues and improve processes
Maintain accurate documentation of tool repairs, modifications, and inspections
Provide guidance and training to employees on proper tool usage and safety procedures
Inspect, clean, maintain, and repair tooling in accordance with company standards
Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical issues affecting tooling performance
Set up, prepare, install, and adjust tooling for production operations
Operate a variety of hand tools and shop equipment (lathes, mills, grinders, drills, welding equipment)
Follow established safety procedures, including lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) requirements
Communicate issues, breakdowns, and shift carry-over items during Tier 1 or daily production meetings

A high school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or certification in a related field preferred
Minimum of 2 years of industrial maintenance or tooling experience
Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of manufacturing practices and tooling systems
Experience with hand tools, precision measuring instruments (micrometers, dial indicators), and material handling equipment (forklifts)
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision, including flexibility to work overtime as needed

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