Die Casting Tool Room Technician

• Review and validate daily production plans to ensure readiness and alignment with operational requirements.
• Prepare mold components in advance to support timely assembly and production needs.
• Perform and document preventive maintenance activities on molds.
• Inspect, verify, and analyze reported mold issues during production and after each run.
• Identify and recommend mold improvements based on production-reported issues.
• Support resolution of quality issues within the molding area.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the molding area.
• Assist set-up technicians with mold assembly, changeovers, and production start-up.
• Document quality issues related to mold malfunctions and support corrective actions.
• Actively participate in improvement events and process enhancement initiatives.
• Follow and reinforce safety, discipline, and area-specific policies.
• Participate in management programs related to incentives, improvement events, safety, quality, and productivity.
• Implement 5S practices and support waste reduction initiatives.
• Demonstrate a sense of urgency and communicate effectively with coworkers.

• Industrial Engineering or related degree and/or related experience.
• Bilingual: English/Spanish required.
• Must have at least 5 years minimum experience in the die casting process.
• Six Sigma Yellow Belt or Green Belt certification preferred.
• Experience with manufacturing, repair, adjustment, and improvement of fixtures, injection molds, tooling, and dies.
• Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance on injection molds, extrusion tools, blow molding equipment, die cast tools, dies, fixtures, and workstations.
• Ability to safely operate manual machine tools.
• TIG welding experience to support tooling and repair activities.
• Basic experience with SolidWorks design, CAD, CAM, EDM, and wire EDM preferred.

• Analytical capability.
• Ability to manage resources efficiently.
• Knowledge of AIAG Core Tools, including APQP, process flow diagrams, FMEA/AMEF, control plans, SPC, and PPAP preferred.

• Basic knowledge of maintenance.
• Knowledge of TIG Welding, crane and lathe handling and milling machine operation.
• Interpretation of drawings.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and SolidWorks
• Assistance and punctuality - must be reliable and punctual.

• Ability to prioritize and stay organized.
• Capable of balancing team and individual responsibilities; able to foster a strong team environment.
• Customer focused; adept at managing difficult situations; strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to build credibility within an organization and with customers.
• Strong problem-solving skills including root cause identification and continuous improvement.
• Possesses/develops knowledge regarding products, procedures, and policies. Understands critical issues affecting the organization.
• Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.
• Excellent follow-through skills.

• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure.
• Lifting capacity of up to 30 lbs.
• Prolonged standing and walking throughout the production area.

• Frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting, and working in awkward or non-ergonomic positions.
• Repetitive movements involving hands, wrists, arms, and shoulders.
• Handling molds, dies, tooling, fixtures, and machine components.
• Manual effort during mold maintenance and repair activities.
• Exposure to industrial noise.
• Exposure to dust, oil mist, chemicals, welding fumes, and non-ionizing radiation.
• Use of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Perform welding, mold repair, and repetitive tooling maintenance activities.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) to manage daily correspondence, draft documents, and track basic data.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office, CAD/CAM, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks.

• Competitive salary
• Medical Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• • HSA, FSA, Commuter Benefits
  • Medical Discounts
• Ancillary Benefits
• • Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Insurance
  • Voluntary, Spouse, and Child Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Discount Programs
• 401k matching
• Paid time off

Humanscale is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Disabled/Veteran)