Tooling Technician

Job Description

Job Description

• Night Shift: Monday – Friday | 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM

• Training will take place on the day shift before transitioning to nights.

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience

• Temp-to-Hire opportunity – you'll have the opportunity to be hired in permanently based on attendance, performance, and business needs!

• Amazing benefit package once hired in permanently- Medical, Dental & Vision

  • 401(k)
  • Paid Vacation

• Repair, clean, inspect, and maintain plastic injection molds.

• Change mold components to support production of various products.

• Lubricate and maintain internal and external mold components.

• Operate Bridgeport mills, lathes, grinders, cut-off saws, and other tool room equipment.

• Assist with mold setup in both large and small injection molding presses.

• Safely operate overhead cranes, forklifts, hand tools, power tools, gauges, and other maintenance equipment.

• Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshooting to minimize production downtime.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe tool room while following all company safety policies and procedures.

• Perform additional maintenance and tooling duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or GED required; technical training or an Associate's degree in engineering, metalworking, mold design, or a related field is a plus.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in tool room, mold maintenance, plastics manufacturing, or a related manufacturing environment preferred.

• Experience working with plastic injection molds and tooling.

• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience operating Bridgeport mills, lathes, grinders, and other manual machining equipment.

• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and shop equipment.

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds, stand and walk for extended periods, work overtime when needed, and wear required PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety shoes.