What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tool Associate position at Optimas Solutions?
Description
TOOL ASSOCIATE
About Optimas:
Optimas is a global distributor of integrated supply chain solutions, and engineering support
focused on delivering fasteners, components, industrial and safety supplies to our diverse
customers around the world. Our local, on-the-ground teams understand the nuances of every
community we serve. This allows us to adapt with our customers and partners as needs evolve,
leveraging our footprint to remain at your side while providing a highly personalized level of
service and support no matter where you find yourself around the globe.
Position overview:
The Tool Maker is responsible for manufacturing, assembling, disassembling, repairing, and
modifying tool sets for Cold Heading and Roll forming
Main responsibilities:
conditions as part of the continual improvement and TQM programs.
The ideal candidate must have the following competencies:
applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age,
disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Optimas OE Solutions complies
with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every
location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of
employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall,
transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
TOOL ASSOCIATE
About Optimas:
Optimas is a global distributor of integrated supply chain solutions, and engineering support
focused on delivering fasteners, components, industrial and safety supplies to our diverse
customers around the world. Our local, on-the-ground teams understand the nuances of every
community we serve. This allows us to adapt with our customers and partners as needs evolve,
leveraging our footprint to remain at your side while providing a highly personalized level of
service and support no matter where you find yourself around the globe.
Position overview:
The Tool Maker is responsible for manufacturing, assembling, disassembling, repairing, and
modifying tool sets for Cold Heading and Roll forming
Main responsibilities:
- Manufacture and fitting of plant and machinery subcontracted to the Toolroom.
- Project work as assigned by the Toolroom Foreman and Tooling Room Manager.
- Self-certification of work in accordance with the Quality and Continual Improvement
- Submission of work for QA checking as required.
- To assist management and staff in the identification, and introduction of all
conditions as part of the continual improvement and TQM programs.
- Perform necessary preventive maintenance and repairs on tools and equipment.
- Perform general cleanup, clerical, or maintenance work incidental to the operation
- Observe safe work practices.
- Other duties as assigned.
The ideal candidate must have the following competencies:
- Customer Service
- Results focused
- Communication Skills
- Decision Making
- Working as part of a team
- Problem solving
- Mathematical Skills
- Ability to use computer programs
- High School Diploma or GED
- 2-5 years relevant experience required, Manufacturing setting preferred.
- Good knowledge of machine shop and mechanical maintenance tools and their
- Ability to read, understand and maintain records as required.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
- Demonstrates effective oral communication skills
applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age,
disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Optimas OE Solutions complies
with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every
location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of
employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall,
transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.