What are the responsibilities and job description for the MAINTENANCE Tooling Technician position at RESRG?
Tooling Technician
Position Summary
RESRG is seeking a skilled and motivated Tooling Technician to support manufacturing operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving production tooling and equipment. The Tooling Technician plays a critical role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production within an automotive manufacturing environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The Tooling Technician works in a manufacturing environment with exposure to moving mechanical equipment, noise, heat, and industrial chemicals. Proper use of personal protective equipment is required at all times.
RESRG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Position Summary
RESRG is seeking a skilled and motivated Tooling Technician to support manufacturing operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving production tooling and equipment. The Tooling Technician plays a critical role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production within an automotive manufacturing environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of molds, dies, fixtures, jigs, and production tooling.
- Diagnose tooling issues and make necessary adjustments to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules.
- Assist with tool changeovers, setup verification, and startup activities.
- Inspect tooling components for wear, damage, and performance issues.
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and tooling specifications.
- Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, indicators, and gauges.
- Perform machining, grinding, polishing, welding, and fabrication tasks as required.
- Collaborate with production, quality, engineering, and maintenance teams to resolve manufacturing issues.
- Recommend tooling improvements to enhance safety, quality, productivity, and cost efficiency.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete required documentation.
- Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and environmental requirements.
- Maintain housekeeping standards in work areas.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in tooling, maintenance, or automotive manufacturing preferred.
- Experience troubleshooting molds, dies, fixtures, or related production equipment.
- Ability to read mechanical drawings and technical documentation.
- Basic computer skills.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Technical degree or certification in Tool & Die, Industrial Maintenance, Machining, or a related field.
- Experience with injection molding, stamping, assembly, or automotive production processes.
- Welding and fabrication experience.
- Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
- Forklift and overhead crane experience.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and climb throughout the shift.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, and varying shifts as needed.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.
The Tooling Technician works in a manufacturing environment with exposure to moving mechanical equipment, noise, heat, and industrial chemicals. Proper use of personal protective equipment is required at all times.
RESRG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Salary : $43,993 - $58,927