Tool Vault Technician - Days

at  Placon Corporation

TOOL VAULT TECHNICIAN - DAYS

Day Shift: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM | 12-hour rotation of a 14-day cycle (2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off)

ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Store and retrieve production tools and accessories in conjunction with the needs of the Master Production Schedule.
• Prepare tools and accessories for production by inspecting them before dispensing them to production and after receiving them back from production. Expedite the activities required to keep the tools in their original condition as defined by Tool Design.
• Trouble shoot problems with tooling, tool assembly, tool data base and tool delivery. Provide solutions that improve our systems at the root level.
• Execute the Tool Preventive Maintenance Program as defined by the Tooling Support Manager.
• Follow established safety procedures and regulations and keep work area neat and orderly.
• Understand and comply with all ISO QSP’s and work instructions related to job responsibilities.
• Assists in Tooling Department and Sample Lab as required.
• Works in any department of the Company as required.
• Works with minimal supervision.
• Ability to keep the tool vault schedule updated regularly.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or equivalent
Two (2) years of related work experience in assembly, inspection, set up, repair and/or troubleshooting of tooling, molds, and related accessories - OR - Disassembly/assembly/repair of mechanical components.
Must be able to read blueprints/drawings.
Ability to use hand tools, gauges, and other indictors to ensure tooling is working properly.
Ability to read and understand Placon production schedules and flexibility to adjust work to meet productions schedule changes.
Read, write, and verbally communicate in the English Language.

DESIRED SKILLS

Mechanical aptitude
Organization skills
Familiar with tools/molds in a manufacturing environment
Previous experience with tooling/molds storage systems
Tool fabrication and troubleshooting
Works well in a team and helps establish a positive work environment
Must be familiar with machine shop equipment

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Work Environment Conditions:
Inside: Tool vault and tooling center
Equipment/Tools Used:
Hoists, forklifts, Hand tools, Mills, Drills and Surface Grinders
Physical Requirements: Light work (lift 10 lbs): occasionally - components & tools
Medium Work (lift 11-30 lbs.): occasionally - components & tools Heavy Work (lift 31-50 lbs.): occasionally - components & tools Other Physical Requirements: Work on your feet for 12 hours a day Mental Requirements Reading, Writing, Calculating, Interpersonal Skills, Reasoning / Analysis, Works with Minimal Supervision, Shop math
Travel Frequency (in addition to seminars or related training):
Local: 1-2 times/year
Regional: As required
National: As required
International: As require

Please refer the Job description for details