1st shift Toolshop Technician

Job Description

Are you ready to join a dynamic global gear technology group and be part of a company that promises to "wow your world"? IMS Gear, a leading producer of gear technologies for the automotive industry, is seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our team as a CNC Machine Operator.

About IMS Gear:

With a history spanning over 160 years, IMS Gear has consistently grown, thanks to our customer-centric approach, problem-solving expertise, and an open corporate culture with flat hierarchies. Headquartered in Donaueschingen, Germany, we operate globally with a workforce of about 3,600 employees across Europe, North America, and Asia.

You support our team as

Toolshop Technician

Reports to: Tooling Manager

We are currently seeking a skilled Tool Shop Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining, cleaning, repairing and inspecting plastic injection molds. Documenting of all changes.

Job Type: Full-time 1st shift (8:00 am to 4:30 pm)

Work Location: In person (Gainesville, GA)

Responsibilities:

Assembling and disassembling of injection mold and stamping dies

Preventive maintenance and cleaning of injection molds

Troubleshooting of Plastic Injection Molds as and when needed

Performing Basic repairs

Mold inspection and replacement of standard components

Operating overhead crane

Operating manual machines is a plus (lathe, grinder, mill etc.)

Organization of work area

Reporting all repairs and maintenance tasks in the system

Following International Automotive Task Force quality standards – IATF 16949

Escalation of issues to manager

Team work – assisting others with daily tasks

Following Internal Quality Issues procedure – IQI

Ensuring safety rules and policies are followed

Housekeeping – 5S-Standard

Other duties assigned

Education Requirements:

Vocational or Certificate Training: desired

Minimum 3 years of work experience with injection molds in a high volume manufacturing environment is a must

Skills Requirements:

Good reading comprehension of work instructions

Good verbal and written communication skills

Good ability to work in a team environment

Good organizational skills

Detail oriented

Good technical skills

Basic knowledge of injection molding process - preferred

Good machining experience (turning, milling, grinding)

Basic ability to read blueprints

Basic understanding of metric system

Good knowledge of measurement devices

Basic computer skills

Attendance and punctuality

Some of your Benefits:

401 (k) & 401 (k) matching

Health, Dental, Medical, Vision insurance

Company Paid Life insurance

Company Paid Short term and Long term disability insurance

15 Days of paid time-off and 10 paid holidays

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. other lifting assisted by crane

Pushing and Pulling up to 50 lbs. using material handling equipment

Constant standing, handling and using fingers

Frequent walking, bending, reaching outward and reaching above shoulders

Occasional squatting and kneeling

IMS Gear is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We embrace individuals from all backgrounds and provide employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

1st shift (8:00 am to 4:30 pm)

Full-time