Tooling Tech II

Job Description

POSITION DESCRIPTION—Hourly Position

POSITION TITLE: Tooling Tech

Department: Engineering

Reports To: Tooling Specialist

POSITION SUMMARY:

Track and perform various preventive maintenance activities on plastic injection molds.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Track and perform preventive maintenance activities on Plastic Injection Molds

Utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed

Respond to emergencies as needed

Utilizes the company lockout and tag-out procedures to insure safe working environment

Assists with maintaining inventory records

Uses overhead cranes and tow motor

Inspects and evaluates molds at prescribed intervals of time and usage or upon malfunction or breakdown

Maintains schedule of preventative maintenance measures

Updates all PM and work order activities in PLEX

Reports any accidents, incidents, or hazardous situations to supervisor immediately

5s Principles must be a priority

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

May help conduct periodic inventory

Any other duties as assigned by Maintenance Tooling Specialist

EDUCATIONAL / EXPERIENCE:

Must have a minimum of 2 year experience in plastic injection molding manufacturing environment

Must have or be able to acquire hand tools to complete assigned tasks

Good computer skills a definite plus

QUALIFICATIONS:

Ability to work in a team environment and meet deadlines

Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions

Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing

Ability to learn basic techniques of Mold components, welding, metal working (Mill, Lathe, Surface Grinder) and electrical maintenance as pertaining to tooling aspects

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work

Good written and oral communication skills

Must possess a valid KMA Forklift License

Satisfactory work records, including attendance

Willingness to work overtime when necessary and some shift work and on-call emergency response may be required

Ability to stand, climb ladder onto machines, lifting 50 lbs., bending and stooping

High degree of attention and care required to prevent injury to self and others

Full-time