Tooling Technician - Genesis Aspire Partners

Overview:

The Tooling Technician plays a crucial role in supporting the manufacturing process by ensuring that all tooling and fixtures are properly maintained and repaired. They are responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of tools, jigs, fixtures, and gauges and ensuring their availability for production use.

Up to $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

Key Responsibilities:

Inspecting, disassembling, and reassembling tooling and fixtures

Performing preventive maintenance on tooling equipment

Identifying and resolving issues with tooling and fixtures in a timely manner

Assisting in the installation and removal of tooling equipment

Collaborating with engineering and production teams to optimize tooling performance

Operating various tools and machinery to fabricate or modify tooling components

Documenting maintenance activities and reporting on tooling performance

Conducting regular inventory checks of tooling components and supplies

Following safety protocols and regulations while working with tools and equipment

Training and mentoring junior technicians in tooling maintenance best practices

Required Qualifications:

Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or related field

2+ years of experience in tooling maintenance and repair in a manufacturing environment

Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints

Strong understanding of tooling materials and fabrication techniques

Ability to use precision measurement instruments such as micrometers and calipers

Knowledge of CNC machining and programming is preferred

Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement concepts

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Good physical condition and ability to lift heavy objects

Adherence to strict safety guidelines and protocols