What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tool Room Technician position at ITC Manufacturing?
ABOUT ITC MANUFACTURING:
Our Mission: We engineer and manufacture precision wire mesh solutions that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. By aligning our expertise with each customer’s specific needs, we build trust through consistent delivery, proven durability, and pride in every weld.
Our Core Values:
- Craftsmanship – We take pride in precision and quality - every mesh we make reflects our skill and standards.
- Care – We value people and processes, protecting safety, promoting sustainability, and creating satisfaction at every step.
- Trust – We build lasting relationships through consistent quality, transparency, and reliability.
- Accountable – We own our work, honor our commitments, and deliver results you can count on.
- Empower – We grow together, investing in people and partners to innovate, improve, and lead with confidence.
Our Perks & Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- 100% employer paid medical option available
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Paid vacation time, sick and Holiday pay
- 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match
- $5,000 undergraduate & $15,000 graduate annual tuition reimbursement
- In-house career growth development programs
Position Summary:
The Tool Room Technician plays a key support role in ITC Manufacturing’s Columbus facility by helping ensure timely and effective machine setups. This position is responsible for repairing and maintaining common setup components such as air cylinders, hydraulic cylinders, and other mechanical parts used in mesh welding equipment. In addition, the technician will support the machine shop in resurfacing or fabricating small parts using manual machining equipment such as lathes, mills, and drill presses.
Key Responsibilities:
- Disassemble, inspect, and repair pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders, brackets, and other mechanical setup components
- Resurface or fabricate small parts using manual machine tools including lathes, mills, and drill presses
- Maintain inventory and readiness of commonly used setup parts to improve setup speed and reliability
- Assist with troubleshooting component issues and recommending repair or replacement
- Keep accurate records of repairs performed and parts serviced
- Support setup teams by preparing and delivering refurbished components as needed
- Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and production staff to reduce downtime and improve setup efficiency
- Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all safety protocols
Minimum requirements:
- Mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with industrial equipment or component repair required
- Must have proven experience with machining operations such as turning, milling, and drilling
- Knowledge of CNC (Haas &/or Accurite) a plus.
- Ability to read mechanical drawings or sketches
- Strong attention to detail and self-motivation
- Basic understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Welding or fabrication experience is a plus, but not required
- Experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize workload
- Willingness to work independently and cross-functionally
- Eagerness to learn and support process improvement efforts
- Ability to work while standing for long periods
- Can work successfully in a team environment and/or independently and is able to take direction from others.
- Heavy lifting (up to 60 pounds) of materials, bending, and stooping may be required.
- Punctuality a must
- Self-Starter, Team Player
- Quality driven in all aspects of the role.
- Formal technical training a plus
Competitive pay commensurate with skill set. An aptitude test is required for selected candidates.
Salary : $15,000