Tooling Technician at KraussMaffei

Brighton, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Surface Grinder, Bridgeport, Blueprint Reading, Measuring Devices, Tool Sharpening, Machine Setup, Tooling Maintenance, Safety Standards, Technical Knowledge, Problem Solving, Analytical Thinking, Manual Lathes, Manual Mills, CNC Lathes, CNC Mills

Industry

Machinery Manufacturing

Description

TITLE: Tooling Technician FLSA: Non-Exempt UPDATED: 10/15/2017 DIVISION: RPM REPORTS TO: General Manager- Tooling GRADE: Summary The tooling technician position uses appropriate equipment such as surface grinder, Bridgeport, drop saws, band saws and other equipment to create and make tooling to match part drawings. Essential Functions * Read blueprints and use necessary measuring devices to make, or modify existing tooling, tools for new or old job prints. * Make sure tools are sharpened and tool holders in good working condition before being placed back on shelf or in tool drawers. Repair or requisition replacement parts, tooling or hardware as needed to maintain adequate stock. * Set up and operate all tool room machines for specific form tool, tap, drills, or holder for grinding. * Make up set up carts, for any machine upon request providing print is given out in sufficient time to prepare said carts. Use tools that are safe and in good repair. * Maintain proper housekeeping and safety standards i.e., proper use of personal protective equipment. * Participate in department/shift/team meetings. Core Competencies Job Specific Competencies * Communication * KM Operations & Product Knowledge * Results Oriented * Technical Knowledge * Initiative/Urgency * Analytical Thinking * Problem Solving * Innovative Thinking * Interpersonal Skills/Teamwork * Flexibility/Adaptability Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment This position is located on the shop floor of our Brighton facility. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and forklifts. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * The employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. * The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. * Ability to work in a constant state of alertness required. Expected Hours of Work This is an hourly, non-exempt, full-time position with standard working days/hours of Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm with paid overtime as necessary to complete required tasks. Actual working hours may vary. Travel Travel is negligible, but is primarily local and during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel is possible. Travel to Germany or other international locations, while not likely, is possible for training/conferences. Required Education and Experience * High school diploma or equivalent * Minimum of 2 years’ experience working with tooling operations. Preferred Education and Experience * Prior experience working with manual and CNC controlled, lathes, mills, and other shop equipment. Krauss-Maffei Corporation is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. *This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Responsibilities

The tooling technician is responsible for creating and modifying tooling by reading blueprints and operating shop equipment such as surface grinders and mills. They must also maintain tool inventory, ensure equipment safety, and prepare setup carts for machine operations.