Job Title: Tooling Technician

Location: Fort Worth TX

Job Type- Permanent

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The main duties/activities are to complete maintenance, change over and occasional repairs to injection molding tools.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties as assigned):

• Performs injection mold preventative maintenance and insert changes in support of production with diligence and accuracy.
• Maintains accurate log of preventative maintenance and insert changes.
• Identifies tooling deficiencies during preventative maintenance and notify Tooling Lead.
• Participates in root-cause analysis of tooling breakage and/or damage to assess corrective actions.
• Ensures a clean, organized, and safe work environment always.
• Leads creation, organization, and maintenance of TPI’s, including work instructions, photo- documentation, historical logging, and revision control.
• Participates and leads tool room organization, including mold spare components, standard components (fasteners, pins, buy-outs).
• Identifies and elevates tools, equipment, and other infrastructure needs to the Tooling Lead.
• Provides support to production operations (Molding, Special Ops, Production) as needed or directed by supervisor.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• High school education or GED
• At least 2 years of related experience in tooling/manufacturing environment.
• Experience with injection mold maintenance and repairs.
• Solid understanding of the injection molding process.
• Strong attention to detail and willing to listen and discuss in an open, positive manner.
• Excellent interpersonal relations and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with limited direct supervision.
• Ability to work with quickly changing priorities and short deadlines.
• Ability to successfully communicate with internal and external customers.
• Provide exceptional support to internal customers (Molding, Production, Special Ops).