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Tooling Technician III
- Fontana Fasteners (Sterling Heights, MI)
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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)
Work near moving mechanical parts
Work in high, precarious places
Fumes or airborne particles
Toxic or caustic chemicals
Outdoor weather conditions
Extreme cold (non-weather)
Extreme heat (non-weather)
Risk of electrical shock
Work with explosives
Risk of radiation
Vibration
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)
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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