Tool Room Maintenance Technician I

Job Description

Job Description

Tool Room Maintenance Technician I (3rd Shift) - Rochester Hills, Michigan
Contract-to-Hire Position
Day Shift - Pay Rate: approximately $25.00+ per hour (based on proven work history)
Third Shift (after initial training on 1st) - 11:00pm-7:00am

*This will be a 3rd Shift position but training will be required on 1st for several weeks (1st shift runs 7am-3pm)

Position Summary of the Tool Room Maintenance Technician I (3rd Shift) :
To maintain high quality tooling through preventative maintenance, minor repair, and visual evaluation.

Roles and Responsibilities of the Tool Room Maintenance Technician I (3rd Shift) :

• Must be a team player and educate and share ideals when needed
• Read and understand tooling work orders and follow instructions
• Responsible for the correct disassembly and assembly of molds in a safe and timely manner
• Able to clean molds and assist Maintenance Technicians when needed
• Work to a schedule and meet deadlines in a timely manner
• Maintain a clean and well-organized work area
• Utilize measuring equipment that includes micrometers, calipers, height gages, bore micrometers, etc.
• Assist in the monitoring process to help keep a reasonable component inventory in stock
• Reduce machine downtime
• Maintain all tools and equipment that are used including the daily cleaning of tool room machinery
• Assist in maintaining maintenance records on the company computer system
• Work with little or no supervision when given clear direction
• Work with Process Engineers to troubleshoot issues with tool or improve on
• Be able to work on the production floor with tool in press to correct any issue to keep downtime at a minimum
• Able to operate a Surface Grinder with in a + or - .0002 on critical details
• Able to operate a Bridgeport/Lathe with in a + or - .001 tolerance
• Able to run an EDM machine
• Knowledge of Manifold systems (Example: Mold Master, Senventive, Osco, etc.)
• Able to polish and bench details
• Ability to fit new detail and spot in
• Ability to troubleshoot issues and repairs
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems
• Other duties as assigned

Education and Experience Requirements of the Tool Room Maintenance Technician I (3rd Shift):

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of hands on experience in a tool room involving plastic injection mold repair or mold maintenance

Skills and Physical Requirements of the Tool Room Maintenance Technician I (3rd Shift):

• 3+ years of experience using hand operated tool room equipment
• Knowledge and understanding of mold and die components and their respective characteristics
• Ability to read and understand tooling work orders
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Basic computer skills
• Prototype tool making experience, helpful
• Plastic injection processing experience, highly desired
• Trade school or some college, preferred
• Ability to lift 55 pounds
• Excessive walking, bending, standing, climbing, and lifting
• Ability to visually inspect tools with high degree of accuracy
• Ability to run machines and equipment safely and efficiently

A successful candidate will be subject to a background check and must receive satisfactory results of the same, as a condition of joining the team.

By applying for this role, you confirm that all information submitted is accurate and complete. You further acknowledge that providing false or fraudulent information during the application process is cause for denial of an offer, revocation of any existing offer, or other adverse action, up to and including termination after the start of your commencement of work.