Under minimal supervision, builds, develops, sets-up, tries out, repairs and adjusts tools, inspection gages and special fixtures for transfer presses and secondary department machines.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Build, develop, set-up, tryout, repair, and adjust tools, inspection gages and special fixtures for transfer and secondary department machines.
Effectively use all Tool Room tools and equipment such as lathes, mills, grinders, hardening, tempering, as well as all special attachments to above equipment.
Ability to develop complicated jobs with little or no supervision.
Responsible for teaching and training other inexperienced toolmakers and apprentices about complicated jobs during the transition from development to production.
Should have adequate experience on all product lines, Nuts, Sleeves, Domes, Retainers and Legacy parts.
Should have adequate experience and be able to work on all size Baird and Asahi Seiki presses. Having Samson and Waterbury Farrell experience a plus.
Must perform to the specified work of production and quality standards for the assigned jobs.
Must have a good knowledge of the functions and workability of tool steels and production materials.
Perform operator functions as required.
Must be able to work as a team with Engineering offering ideas for new tool development.
At times, expected to exceed equipment capabilities to attain respective tolerances.
Use care in operation of all machine tools and attachments so equipment can produce accurate quality work.
Keep machines and work area neat, clean and orderly.
Keep all necessary records and make out all necessary forms.
Make suggestions for changes in methods to improve operations.
Store and retrieve plant tools, records, and drawings according to procedure.
Perform proper handling and labeling of hazardous materials and wastes, as directed by supervisor.
Report immediately all suspicious and hazardous conditions to a supervisor.
Understand and observe all safety guidelines and assure quality and safety by complying with all appropriate CBI policies and procedures
Assist in maintaining clean, orderly and hazard-free work areas.
Able to work with minimal supervision, be a self-starter and be detail oriented.
Other duties as assigned.
Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend the English language.
Ability to read and interpret sketches and ordinary mechanical drawings.
Ability to operate a keyboard and perform basic computer functions. Understanding of SPC required.
Must be experienced in the use of comparator and Ram Optical Inspection equipment.
Physical Demands:
Requires continuous long reaches, bending, standing, while handling light materials. Sometimes requires using large wrenches, crowbars, or lifting or moving heavy material or parts.
Requires the ability to frequently move 50 pounds, and occasionally lift/move up to 100 pounds with assistance.
Specific vision abilities for the position: Mostly requires normal vision but set up may require use of magnifying glass and/or microscope. Color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Education and/or Experience:
High School Diploma or GED, 2+ years of vocational training preferred.
State certified apprenticeship or equivalent.
Minimum of 7 years of experience as an Eyelet Toolmaker.
Expert knowledge of manufacturing process necessary in making complex, precise adjustments to tools and equipment.
Click Bond Way - Key Attributes:
Communicates respectfully to all team members, vendors, and visitors.
Models a positive attitude.
Actively listens to others and supports the team environment.
Asks questions and learns from mistakes.
Executes tasks with minimal errors in a timely and efficient manner.
Attendance is consistent and meets or exceeds company standards.
