Job description

Toolmaker Level 1- 2nd Shift (2:45pm-11:00pm)
Department/Group: Tool Shop

Location: Kulpsville, PA

Position Purpose Summary – Set up and operates a variety of standard and CNC metalworking machines, grinders and hand tools to manufacture molds, dies, fixtures, cutting tools and gauges, etc.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR A TOOLMAKER

• Comply with all federal and state environmental, health and safety regulations as well as any safety policies and protocols outlined by the company.
• Ability to read G-Code and operate CNC equipment
• Fabricate the following tooling examples using appropriate machines and machining techniques:
• Manually mill tunnel gates for injection molds
• Injection molds
• Mold sleeves and cores
• Mold core and pin assembly
• All elastomer tooling, gages, fixtures, pins, inserts and other components.
• Check blueprints and make mathematical calculations necessary to correct or complete tooling.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on all types of tools including but not limited to the following tasks:
• Check and adjust form, fit, and functionality of tooling assembly and components
• Polish and refinish tooling surfaces to remove nicks, galling, gouges, chatter, toolmarks etc..
• Clean and repair threaded holes
• Inspect tool for wear and damage and make recommendations for repairs
• Grind platen contact surfaces to new and flat condition.
• Troubleshoot binding mold interlocks
• Perform the above tasks without supervision while producing quality tooling within the estimated manufacturing costs.
• Record all Information on GT data collection system as required.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and safety shoes
• Use of the wire EDM to make cutting tools necessary to make production molds.
• Proper use of all machine shop inspection equipment.
• Make revisions, preventative maintenance, and repairs to all types of molds and tooling as necessary.
• Give direction to lower class Tool Maintenance Machinist who are involved in the manufacturing of tooling.
• Perform 5S functions, including but not limited to:
• Keep fluids (coolants, oil, etc) of equipment at recommended levels.
• Ensure tools are properly placed clean
• Participate on teams
• Clean equipment
• General housekeeping in the department.
• Provide feedback and aid Tool Designers to improve the manufacturing of all tooling.
• Notify supervisor of any problems that occur in the manufacture of molds, dies, and fixtures, along with cutting tools and gauges
• Perform miscellaneous duties in the Tool Shop as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR A TOOLMAKER

• Must be proficient with operating computers, including searching, saving, and editing files
• High School Diploma or GED
• 5+ years in a manufacturing environment, preferably in tooling department

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR A TOOLMAKER

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. without the use of mechanical lifting devices or assistance from others.
• Ability to work long periods of time in standing position
• Perform job in compliance with Company’s Quality Policy (ISO 9000)
• Perform job in a safe manner

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Harleysville, PA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• CNC: 1 year (Preferred)
• tool shop: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

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