
2nd Shift Tooling Technician
- Auburn, IN
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist other tooling personnel in the repair and maintenance of tooling and equipment.
- Attention to detail in performing work, checking work, and documenting to ensure quality, under the supervision of the designated associate.
- Work in a safe and efficient manner with good housekeeping practices
- Must be able to read and understand work instructions, cooling diagrams, and simple assembly prints
- Must be able to remember how components are taken apart and put together again
- Must be willing to supply your own hand tools.
- Familiar with micrometers, depth micrometers and calipers and their uses
- Familiar with the proper use of hand tools, wrenches, hammers, tube benders, air tools, etc. and the accessories
- Ability to work overtime both daily and weekend if required.
- Ability to locate dies scheduled for maintenance and repair, open dies and inspect for defects, clean and polish cavities, surfaces and parting line surfaces.
- Ability to check water lines for breaks, blockage and free flow and install replacement fittings as necessary.
- Ability to replace bent or broken ejector and punch pins.
- Ability to troubleshoot minor tool problems
- Maintain die cast dies for back up
- Prepare dies/cavities for shipment to outside tool vendor; which includes removing die cavities from retainer whenever possible.
- Must be able to read a tape measure to a 1/32 of an inch and write results down on forms
- Familiar with proper operations of: drill presses, bench grinders, cut off saws, abrasive saws, and pedestal grinders
- Capable of working on hot molds (300-600 degrees F) with company provided PPE