Position Title: Tool Room Technician
Wage: $18.00 per hour
Shift: 1st
Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm
QPS Employment Group has a great Tool Room Technician position available at a company in Waverly, NE. This is a 1st shift position with the opportunity for hire.
Tool Room Technician Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Maintain, modify and repair tools/molds.
- Capable of shutting down presses and starting them back up after daily Preventative Maintenance (PM) completion of in press.
- Prepare tools for production according to schedule requests.
- Document departmental activities using in-house with IQMS software. (PM Module)
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Work as a team member with all departments and encourage others to do the same.
- Set up and operate a wide range of machines.
- Applies experience and knowledge to accurately measure, determine dimensions, develop a sequence of operations, and setup and run machinery to manufacture and repair components.
- Analyze, diagnose, and correct tooling problems on the production floor and in the Tool Room.
- Test operation of molds to ensure functionality, conferring with engineering and production personnel as necessary to ensure they are fit for use.
- Take preventive measures for keeping the tools and molding surfaces safe and free of damage. - This includes instructing production personnel on the correct handling procedures.
- Maintain tool room stock, operating manuals, mold drawings, mold and component locations, and mold maintenance records.
- Maintain good housekeeping and machine shop practices.
- Any other duties as assigned.
- Weld various metals and examine welds for meeting specifications.
Tool Room Technician Requirements:
- 2 year degree required (preferably in Tool & Die, Machine Tool, or other related field).
- 1-5 years Mold Making and processing capabilities in injection molding.
- Knowledge of metalworking processes.
- Knowledge of mechanical drawing, tool design, and blueprint reading.
- Good communicator and team member.
- Math skills.
- Must have the ability to read, write and understand written and verbal instruction in English.
- Able to complete reporting requirements as assigned.
- Good attendance and punctuality are essential.
- Fluent in English.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Reaching, bending and squatting multiple times per day.
- Work while standing for long periods of time.
- Lifting objects up to 30 pounds.
- Ability to work in an environment that is not climate controlled.
- Must be able to work over 8 hours, if needed and weekends if necessary.
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