What are the responsibilities and job description for the Journeyman Toolmaker - Day Shift position at Sealed Air Corporation?
Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value for our stakeholders. In 2024, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in revenue and had approximately 16,400 employees distributing products and services to 117 countries/territories around the world. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.
Job Description
Shift: Morning
7am-3pm (EST)
Position Overview
The Toolroom Associate works to repair and maintain plastic injection mold tools, varying from single cavity low volume to multi-cavity high volume molds. This routinely includes disassembly and cleaning of complex molds, some of which can exceed thousands of pounds in weight and require lifting by an overhead crane to tables in the Toolroom, where intricate and often delicate or expensive components are removed for inspection, repair, and cleaning. Setups to the correct plastic product configuration are done by the Toolroom Associate, who works with other Toolmakers including apprentices on jobs scheduled by priority. Troubleshooting of molding visual defects or dimensional issues may be done on the bench or in the presses to determine next steps and make corrections as needed. Some fabrication or repair may be done on components using toolroom equipment including use of a lathe, mill, grinders, etc.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled & emergency tooling repair, maintenance, cleaning & set-up of self-contained molds
- Inspect, build & maintain tooling & part fixtures using turning, milling & grinding operations
- Recommend changes to mold designs to improve life of the tooling
- Assist in troubleshooting of tooling on production floor in the molding machines & on the bench
- Understanding of hot runner tooling function, maintenance & troubleshooting
- Assist in the training of other toolmakers and apprentices
- Participation in plant-wide safety efforts - safe and careful work practices always followed to reinforce a culture of safety
- Support and participation in continuous improvement activities including maintaining a clean and organized workplace
- Responsiveness to customer, scheduling, production, engineering and maintenance demands
- Ability to work independently as well as on a team, and willing participation in cross-training activities
- Other responsibilities and projects as assigned
Qualifications
Experience & Qualifications
Education: Degree or diploma for 2-year machine trades program
Experience: Two – Five years’ experience in assembly and reassembly of molds with thorough knowledge & understanding of tooling, tool room practices, and fabricating techniques
Specific skills: Mechanical aptitude, ability to accurately trouble shoot and problem solve, strong organizational and mathematical skills.
Competency Statements
Act: Safely, Responsibly and Ethically
Develop: Positive, Collaborative Teams and Healthy Work Environments.
Deliver: Timely, Innovative and Sustainable Focused Solutions.
Drive: Quality in Products, Service, and Attainment of Professional Goals.
Integrate: Core Values of Commitment, Responsibility, and Innovation into all aspects of work.
Work Environment
Manufacturing Plant. Climate Controlled.
Benefits and Perks
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid elder care
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Requisition id: 53241
Relocation: No
Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
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