What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tool and Die Maintenance position at STS?
- Perform daily shop inspections and preventative maintenance
- Exposure to metal fabrication, welding (stick, MIG & TIG)
- Ability to weld aluminum and steel
- Performs all tasks in a safe manner
- Comply with safety rules and company policies
- Set-Up and get molds ready to ensure consistent quality, output, and yield
- Complete daily mold change sheets and other required paperwork
- Complete/participate in any and all PPS activities as directed by Supervisors
- Communicate effectively with production team members, Team Leaders, Engineers, and Inspectors to ensure quality installation of molds
- Troubleshoot issues with the molds
- Perform preventative maintenance on injection mold tooling and prior to mold changes
- Troubleshoot any problems involved with mold changes
- Remove and install Hot Runner Service
- Support Engineers with tool design reviews on new builds
- Ability to determine feasibilities of engineering change during design reviews
- 3-5 Years of Tool and Die troubleshooting experience required.
- Must have experience with set-up and operation of milling machines, grinders, saws, lathes and other tool room equipment.
- Must be able to perform calculations such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
- Candidates must be able to read blueprints, create sketches for engineering, and fabricate machines components from drawing and samples.
- Plastics mold repair is a PLUS to have.
- Basic Tig welding experience.
- Occasional overtime will be required.
- Other duties may be assigned as necessary.
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Authorities
- Authorized to stop production/work when encountering unsafe conditions
- Authorized to retrieve work orders
- Authorized to recommend repair methods, spare parts, tools and equipment to supervisor and managers
Contacts
- Maintenance Manager/Supervisor – Direction for Daily activities
- Production team members – support and trouble shooting
- Launch Management – planning and installation
Tools, Software, Equipment
- SAP
- Microsoft Excel
Physical and Working Environment
- May be required to stand long periods of time.
- Working environment is manufacturing, can include high temperature and humidity at times
- Overtime is frequent.
- Ability to lift at least 50 pounds as needed.
Educational/Training Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED; 5 years or more of Tool & Die Maintenance Experience