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Tooling Technician

Tooling Technician

CrossFire GroupDodge Center, MN, US
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Job Description

Job Description

The positions within Tooling technician are responsible for a wide variety of repair work on jigs, fixtures, build new tools to support Change notices & NPD launches fixtures using 2D drawings. The employee must be able to troubleshoot Hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical problems. They assist in training new employees and must maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Sr. Welder willing to read GD&T on prints to build tools.
  • Communicate verbally with co-workers to keep a safe working environment.
  • A strong desire to accept tooling challenges and take them on to help the company succeed is a must.
  • Follow written and verbal instructions to complete tasks.
  • Lift light and / or heavy parts on and off a cart, floor, shelf, etc.
  • Check and review work orders and complete tasks on a priority basis.
  • Inspect and troubleshoot hydraulic, plumbing, and mechanical problems.
  • Replace and / or repair worn-out, broken, and damaged components on jigs and fixtures.
  • Operate a crane / hoist for heavy lifting. Operate forklift, tow motor, tractors, and other facility vehicles safely.
  • Inspect forklifts and tow motors before, during, and after operation.
  • Operate jigs and fixtures shop equipment’s like CNC lathe, CNC Mill, standard drilling and

saw machine.

  • Transport tools, parts, supplies, and equipment safely throughout the facility.
  • Use a variety of hand and power tools.
  • Report repair statuses to department supervisors.
  • Communicate using handheld radios with other tool techs or assistance supervisor.
  • Knowledge in metal fabrication, and / or technical equipment.
  • Assist co-workers with heavy lifting of parts.
  • Sweep and clean shop areas.
  • Work required hours and have an excellent attendance record.
  • Work overtime and support weekends during planned shutdowns and to keep delivery

    • project on time as needed basis.

  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
  • Communicating to supervisor or engineers about missing parts.
  • Inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and / or perform the best of their performing a task.
  • Support SMS audits and perform jigs Preventive maintenance.
  • Work very closely with engineers and open to changes driven by new strategies.

    • Basic Qualifications

  • Certified Sr. Welder
  • Forklift Certified
  • At least 5 years of welding experience

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience to run CNC Machines in jigs shop.
  • Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly keeping safety and quality at high

    • standards.

  • Perform all assigned tasks.
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Recognize and react to abnormal operating conditions.
  • Follow instructions from supervisors and other co-workers
  • Use and wear personal protective equipment as indicated by the task or environment.
  • Hear safety alarms, other co-workers, and from handheld radios.
  • Perform counting tasks.
  • Read safety manuals, blueprints, and work orders.
  • Understand and identify safety issues.
  • Maintain balance when walking and standing on potential slippery work floor.
  • Maintain balance when climbing onto a forklift truck, ladders, and steps.
  • Individually lift and manipulate parts / equipment weighing up to 80 pounds.
  • Tolerate constant standing and sitting while performing tasks.
  • Tolerate occasional kneeling, crouching and confined space while performing tasks.
  • Have good hand eye coordination.
  • Use both hands for tool operation, carrying of parts, and assisting co-workers with heavy

    • lifting of parts.

  • Operate and access heavy equipment safely and effectively.
  • Remember task sequence and safety constraints.
  • Ability to act in a self-confident manner to facilitate completion of a work assignment.
  • Ability to organize prints to keep track of parts received from fab and vendors during the tool build.
  • Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.

    • For immediate review please send a copy of your resume to Ken Markiewicz at kmarkiewicz@xfiregroup.com

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    Tooling Technician • Dodge Center, MN, US