Tool & Die Technician - VIP Staffing
San Antonio, TX 78223
About the Job
This full-time position is required to have experience in grinding and mold assembly. Should have skills to assemble tools with perfect shut-off and ensure no flash on part during trials. Take ownership of the project and follow up till mold is handed over to production without any quality issues.
- As per plan preventive maintenance should be carried out for molding tools.
- Able to replace / rework if any tool elements are found worn out, broken, chipped, etc.
- Responsible for solving tooling issues if any found during running the mold.
- Be able to train junior operators in assembly techniques (Grinding techniques, advanced inspection techniques, etc.,)
- Responsible for receiving new molds & conducting an incoming inspection
- Responsible for operating grinding machines.
- Knowledge of identifying fasteners and inspecting the tool elements
- Knowledge of inspecting angular dimensions in profile projectors.
- Handling of measuring instruments like micrometer, and vernier caliper.
- Inspection of the tool elements in height gauge/master
- Responsible for changing the mold tool in molding.
- Knowledge of PM checks of machines like grinding, and milling.
- Knowledge of hand drills,
- Operating of manual milling machine
- Estimate the work as per plan and deliver the job 100% on time every time.
- Must monitor and report weekly performance on Right First and the Quality of every tool he makes
- Collect all required std. elements for the tool as soon as tool allocation
- Prepare the machining sketch for grinding operators and make sure all elements are manufactured as per drawing and kept ready for final assembly
- Assemble the tool and ensure all shot-offs are perfectly matched
- Attend the tool trial and make sure no other open issues before handing over the tool for production.
- Make sure all quality system-related documents are stored as per the procedure.
- Conducts and monitors 5S activities in and around the Assembly area.
Qualifications, Skills & Abilities:
- 2+ years’ experience in the MIM tooling industry
- A high degree of expertise in inspection techniques
- 3D measurement
- Angular measurements
- Good writing and verbal communication skills in English
- Strong organization, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of company policies, procedures, and practices.
- Intermediate computer skills, ability to use Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Must be detail-oriented.
- Dependability - The job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
- Independence - A job requires developing one's own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done.
- Cooperation - The job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.
- Initiative - The job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
- Concern for Others - The job requires being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job.
- Achievement/Effort - The job requires establishing and maintaining personally challenging achievement goals and exerting effort toward mastering tasks.
- Adaptability/Flexibility - The job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace
Source : VIP Staffing