About the Role
Provides technical support for new and existing tooling and fixturing to ensure economical, efficient, and practical methods are incorporated into tool/fixture design.
Responsibilities
- Assists in the coordination of tool repairs and modifications.
- Uses machine schedule to prepare tools for production.
- Responsible for CNC mill setup for production departments.
- Works with Program Managers, Molding Technicians, and Quality personnel to inspect new tools.
- Works with Production personnel to understand and inspect fixturing requirements.
- Responsible for in-house tool preventative maintenance.
- Responsible for recording maintenance performed.
- Responsible for tool storage.
- May work on special projects and various related assignments when requested.
- May be required to compile various reports and data tracking.
- May be required to work in various areas of operations when necessary.
- Performs other related duties and assignments as required.
- May serve as backup Process Technician.
Requirements
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
- Knowledgeable in engineering protocols.
- Basic understanding of metrology, preferably optical metrology.
- Familiar with various trade tools.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Good math skills.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete and abstract variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- The noise level in the work environment may range from moderate to loud.
Skills
- CNC mill setup
- Tool repair
- Tool modification
- Preventative maintenance
- Data tracking
- Blueprint interpretation
- Engineering protocols
- Metrology
- Optical metrology
- Trade tools
- Attention to detail
- Math skills
Experience Level
- Minimal supervision
Education Level
- Two year college degree or equivalent experience in field.
- Journeyman papers from 4 year Tooling program.
