Tool and Die Maker
Job description:
Scope of Position:
Increase company profitability by providing manufacturing departments with well maintained equipment, while ensuring quality and ability to meet production requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform all maintenance and repair work in either the plant or grounds.
- Perform repairs and maintenance of production and other equipment.
- Repair and upgrade assembly fixtures and tooling, and manufacturing of spare tooling components.
- Maintain tooling spare parts and components inventory at appropriate levels. Inform the tool crib attendant of low levels or shortage of parts or components in stock.
- Maintain up to date documentation of equipment. This includes documenting changes and alterations to fixtures and their components.
- Solve maintenance related problems with minimal interruption to production.
- Actively participate in the Preventative Maintenance Program and down time reduction process. This includes following the PMP schedule and completing PMP checklists.
- Prepare a list of problems encountered during the shift and other necessary reports as requested.
- Document all work orders in MVP daily.
- Participate in the development and implementation of the latest technologies to improve productivity and/or quality.
- Participate in all training to upgrade skills and knowledge to meet changing technologies customer, government and health and safety requirements.
- Make recommendations to improve equipment efficiency and reduce costs. This includes manufacturing, repairs and installations of parts, components, services, and equipment.
- Advise the Welding Manager of any potential problems and offer solutions.
- Actively participate in the preparation of safety and operation procedures.
- Ensure and maintain clear and safe working conditions.
- Assist in the training and development of new hires and apprentices.
Basic Requirements:
- Must be a licensed toolmaker.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a toolmaker.
- Full understanding of press shop safety guidelines and rules.
- High level of experience with all machine shop equipment and mechanical systems.
- Experience in MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
- Good knowledge of manufacturing equipment and processes.
- Good knowledge of fixture building.
- Well versed in industrial machine repair.
- Strong communication skills and problem-solving ability.
To apply please email your resume to Lisa at: [email protected]
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