Coating Technician

GWS Tool Group; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

GWS Tool Group in Menomonee Falls, WI is seeking a Coating Technician to ensure tools are clean and coated according to customer specifications. You will manage machine setup and control inventory of coating materials to support production efficiency.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, and preferred certification in tool and cutter grinding. Candidates should exhibit strong attention to detail, organization, math skills, and effective communication within a fast-paced manufacturing

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Certification in tool and cutter grinding is ideal but not required.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office is expected; Pivot Panel Software and Navision are a plus but not required.
• Excellent attention to detail is required.
• Strong organizational skills are required.
• Strong math skills to perform day-to-day operations.

Responsibilities

• Check all job packets to ensure correct coating is applied to tools.
• Clean tools using the established process with the V80 cleaning system.
• Make sure the carousel is loaded with proper sized tools and the proper length of cut is showing out of the holder.
• Prepare coating and set the parameters for coating proper Microns on micro tools.
• Tube and label tools for shipping.
• Must maintain the cleanliness and organization of the cleaning and coating area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Mathematics

Communication

Multitasking

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tool and cutter grinding certification (ideal)

Tools

Pivot Panel Software

Navision

Job description

Job Title: Coating Technician

Department: Coating

Reports to: Production Unit Manager

Classification: Non-Exempt

Location: Menomonee Falls, WI

Travel: None

Job Summary: TheCoating Technician will ensure tools are free of dirt, oil, or any debris that could have anaffecton the coating process. Ensures all tools coated meet the conformance standards called out in the customer specifications for coating. Responsible for machine set up and managing inventory levels of coating materials as needed.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Check all job packets to ensure correct coating is applied to tools.

• Clean tools using the established process with the V80 cleaning system.

• Make sure the carousel is loaded with proper sizedtoolsand the proper length of cut is showing out of the holder.

• Prepare coating (pi 80) for coatingsetthe parameters for coating properMicronsonmicro tools.

• Tube and label tools for shipping.

• Mustmaintainthe cleanliness and organization of the cleaning and coating area.

• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) isrequired.

• Certification from a qualified training institution in the field oftooland cutter grinding is ideal but not required.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and limited knowledge of Pivot Panel Software and Navision are a plus but notrequired.

• Excellent attentionto detail isrequired.

• Strong organizational skills arerequired.

• Strong math skills required to performday to dayoperations such as fraction to decimal conversions and geometry.

• Ability to communicate effectivelywith the supervisorand co-workers.

• Ability to multitask in a fast pacedmanufacturing environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Lightwork that includes moving objects up to 40 pounds at a time.

• Ability to reach, stoop, bend, or kneel whenrequired.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discriminationon the basisofrace, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.