Tooling Technician at Tangent Technologies

Aurora, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Sep, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

26 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Part Number Reading, Measurement Tools, Extrusion Operation, Forklift Operation, Mechanical Aptitude, Machine Tool Operation, Basic Electrical Knowledge, Communication Skills, Judgment Skills, Tool and Die Maintenance

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Description The Tooling Technician ensures machinery is set up, works properly, and conforms with (and can produce materials that conform with) company quality, quantity, and efficiency standards. They are responsible for the daily maintenance, upkeep and repair of all dies, fixtures and tools. Ensure that dies/sizers are always in working condition. Facilitate tooling set up, movement, and storage for line operators. Maximize rotation and machine up time efficiency through additional tooling needs, machine settings, and prestaging set up plugs to increase pounds manufactured for all lines. This role will be on 12-hour, 2-week rotating schedule. Requirements Role and Responsibilities / Essential Functions · Maximize rotation and machine up time efficiency through planning and organizing of tooling needs · Maintain organization of set up and tool and die storage · Maintain tooling through proper maintenance channels when required · Disassemble dies/sizers/mixers to prepare for cleaning, repair and storage in appropriate inventory locations · Light tooling maintenance · Maintenance requests and staging for repair needs · Maintain organization of tooling storage locations · Verify and adjust extruders to optimum settings for specific tooling Follow all safety procedures and support all safety projects Required Skills / Abilities / Competencies -Part number reading -Reading of measurement tools- including tape measure, radius gauge, temp gun -Extrusion operation -Forklift certificate -High School diploma or equivalent preferred -Strong mechanical aptitude -Experience working with machine tools and powered machine tools required -Knowledge of basic electrical a plus -Good communication and judgement skills -Valid driver’s license -Bilingual English/Spanish a plus Education and Experience · Must be legally entitled to work in US · Highschool diploma or GED · 2+ years' experience in manufacturing Mental/Physical Requirements -Standing, lifting, bending -Driving a forklift -Ability to lift 50 lbs

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Responsibilities

The Tooling Technician is responsible for the daily maintenance, repair, and setup of dies, fixtures, and tools to ensure machinery conforms to quality and efficiency standards. They focus on maximizing machine uptime through strategic tooling organization and extruder adjustments.