Tooling Technician

Full Time 10 hours ago
Employment Information
Are you a highly skilled Tool and Die Specialist ready to maintain and construct essential production tools, dies, and fixtures? This role requires open availability for 2nd or 3rd shifts and offers premium shift differential pay.

 

Compensation & Shift Details

  • Base Pay: $29.00/hour

  • Shift Differential: $.75 for 2nd Shift, $1.50 for 3rd Shift.

  • Availability: Must be open to working either 2nd or 3rd shift.

 

Key Responsibilities (Work Performed)

The Tool Technician specializes in high-precision maintenance and fabrication:

  • Specialization: Constructs, alters, and maintains production fixtures, tools, dies, and thermoformer molds.

  • Fabrication & Assembly: Constructs and maintains molds, foam fixtures, and allied equipment, operating various machine tools. Must be able to read assembly drawings and assemble molds, dies, and tools per drawings.

  • Machinist Proficiency: Proficient in operating all machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and surface grinders.

  • Repair & Finishing:

    • Capable of repairing molds and fixtures by welding and refinishing precision surfaces.

    • Achieves a high degree of luster on machined surfaces by filing, honing, abrasive compounds, and hand finishing.

    • Uses epoxy and other plastic materials to make and repair foam fixtures.

  • Troubleshooting: Troubleshoots die and thermoformer associated problems and initiates proper corrective action.

  • Safety: Responsible for the observance of safety rules and regulations and for housekeeping in the work area.

 

Requirements

  • Experience: Four years of related experience, a high school or trade school education or equivalent.

  • Materials: Knowledge of mixing, dispensing, and application of foam components and epoxy adhesives.

  • Tools: Must supply hand tools and instruments as required for work performed in this classification.



salary: $60,000 - $60,319.99 per year
shift: Second
work hours: 4 PM - 12 AM
education: No Degree Required

Responsibilities

must be open to 2nd and 3rd shift. 

$29.00hr + shift differential. $.75 2nd 1.50 3rd, 

  • Specializes in the construction, alteration and maintenance of production tools, jigs, fixtures, dies and thermoformer molds.
  • Must be capable of repairing molds and fixtures by welding and refinishing precision surfaces.
  • Performs work necessary on foam fixtures using machinists hand tools, including weighing scales and measuring devices.
  • Construct and maintain molds, foam fixtures and allied equipment, operating various machine tools and other highly skilled work such as laying out, fitting and assembling parts from tool design.
  • Troubleshoot die and thermoformer associated problems and initiate proper corrective action.
  • Read work orders, performs work required and respond appropriately on work orders to the items requested and the work performed.
  • Finishing of machined surfaces to a high degree of luster by the use of filing, honing, abrasive compounds and hand finishing of lettering and fine engraved.
  • Must be able to use epoxy and other plastic materials to make and repair foam fixtures and foam fixture.
  • Responsible for the observance of safety rules and requlations and for housekeeping in the work area.




The essential functions of this role include:working in a non-temperature controlled environmentmanual lifting up to 80lbsstanding for 12 hours at one time
Skillstooling (2 years of experience is preferred)
QualificationsYears of experience: 4 yearsExperience level: Experienced