Tooling Technician III

2 weeks ago

Sterling Heights, MI, United States Fontana Fasteners Full time

JOB TITLE:

Tooling Technician

JOB CODE:

PLANT LOCATION:

SHO

PAY TIER:

Date Created / Updated:

7/9/2014

GENERAL SUMMARY OF THE JOB

This position is for a mechanically inclined individual who possesses a positive attitude and desire to continuously improve. This person will be a key player in the ensuring first time quality and delivery change over components to the headers. The Tooling Tech will work toward ensuring on-time delivery and first time quality of changeover components to the headers during changeovers.

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PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensure that tool packs are assembled and built correctly by Tool/Pack room.

  • Manage the machine calibration program and problem solves to improve machine consistency.

  • Review and update header set up sheets (RC Pro)

  • Assist with engineering change requests

  • Work closely with Tool/Pack rooms, Shop Floor, and Engineering to drive continuous improvements reducing machine setup and downtime related to tooling issues.

  • Conducting meeting with team to ensure ideas are brought fourth all solutions are explored

  • Provide assistance to machine operators on new job development

  • Engage in problem solving teams; help area perform root cause analysis.

  • All other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED

  • High School diploma or GED or equivalent. Associates or higher preferred.

  • Basic Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills.

  • Solid math skills through at least Algebra.

  • Good communication (writing, speaking, working with people etc) and teamwork skills.

  • Mechanically inclined, shop classes or manufacturing process training is desirable.

  • Basic problem solving skills Ability to identify routine problem causation and correct routine problems.

  • Willingness to learn new areas of the business.

  • Desire to learn and experiment with lean manufacturing techniques.

WORK ENVIRONMENT (ADA Requirements - US only):

Exposure to Environmental Conditions

Amount of Time

None

Under 1/3

1/3 To 2/3

Over 2/3

Wet or humid conditions (non-weather)

X

Work near moving mechanical parts

X

Work in high, precarious places

X

Fumes or airborne particles

X

Toxic or caustic chemicals

X

Outdoor weather conditions

X

Extreme cold (non-weather)

X

Extreme heat (non-weather)

X

Risk of electrical shock

X

Work with explosives

X

Risk of radiation

X

Vibration

X

Noise Exposure

Very quiet (examples: forest trail isolation booth for hearing test)

Quiet (examples: library private office)

Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers light traffic)

X

Loud (examples: metal can manufacturing department large earth-moving equipment)

Very loud (examples: jack hammer work front row at rock concert)

Environmental Conditions

*Factory conditions vary but machines give off heat, smoke/mist, and some locations have heat treat furnaces that may increase the temperature inside of buildings.

*All equipment has moving mechanical parts.

*Machine operators must work with oils and other chemicals in the manufacturing of parts and in cleaning of work areas.

*Because wiring is present, there is some minor risk of electrical shock while operating equipment.

*When in operation, machines will vibrate, as will the feeding systems of some equipment.

*Hearing protection is required PPE due to consistent decibel levels present when equipment is operating.

Job Details

Job Family Tool & Die Mkr - Skilled

Job Function MNF - Manufacturing

Pay Type Hourly

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