2nd shift Tool Room Journeyman, $30/hr – Newaygo, MI
Tool Room journeyman
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EY FUNCTIONS &
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Reads and interprets blueprints, schematics, and machine manuals to build and repair molds and tools. Requires understanding of sections, views, and projections.
- Fabricates parts wi th or without sketches and prints using lathe, mill, drill press and welder. Operates testing equipment, power tools, hand tools, torches, welders, and precision measuring instruments.
- Performs heat treating of steels, su ch as hardening, annealing and dr aw in g.
- Operates drill press, radial drill, milling machines, lathe, grinder, welder, torch, bench tools, spotting press, boring mill, and CNC mill.
- Performs precise handwork of in-mold steel to create special shapes and form s.
- Routinely contacts supplier s or manufacturers and suppliers on mold information, repair issues, improvement needs and shipping instructions.
- Influences mold design by providing input on the design of vents, cores, gates, and gate placement to engineering .
- Assists other team members in meeting department requirements. Serves as a resource to production, engineering, and other plant personnel.
- Maintains and improves knowledge and skill requirements in a ll required trade areas.
- Maintains user knowledge of too ls, testing equipment, measuring instruments, conveyance, and material handling equipment.
- Operates company vehicles, conveyance, and material handling equipment.
- Completes appropriate paperwork, m ol d documentation and maintenance records.
- Maintains a clean , organized, and safe work environment.
- M ay perform intricate and detailed welding repairs, color matching, re-spotting, engin ee ri ng changes, insert work, hand benching, peening, texturing, polishing and glass spotting. Tolerances may need to be as close a s .0001.
- May Perform preventative maintenance on injection molds including disassembly, inspection, repair and replacement of s pr ings, ejector pins, hydraulic cylinders, limit switches, etc.
- May install service electroni cs , pneumatics and hydraulics ass ociated with mold repairs.
- Performs other tasks as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE :
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of a 4-year apprenticeship program certified by the U. S. Department of Labor.
- Must obtain and maintain a va lid powered industrial truck operator permit and a State of Michigan Driver’s License.
- Must be able to work with a minimum of supervision and guidance.
- Requires the use of judgment, organization, i ni ti ative, teamwork, creativity, problem solving and commi tment to tasks.
- Requires bending, heavy lifting, reaching, working in cramped and confined spaces.
- Commitment to continuous learning.
Let’s go to work! Apply online today at www.workboxstaffing.com or call our office at 231-303-9000.
Equal Opportunity Employer
