Production Tooling Mechanic

airproducts; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 39,661 - 45,047; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401k with company match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Flexible spending accounts

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Join Air Products as a Production Tooling Mechanic in St. Louis, MO, where you will ensure tooling readiness and reliability. Responsibilities include maintaining tooling systems and implementing improvements to enhance production efficiency.

Ideal candidates have 2-5 years of industrial experience or relevant education. The position offers competitive pay and robust benefits, along with night and day shift options.

Qualifications

• Requires 2-5 years of practical industrial manufacturing experience or relevant education.
• Comfortable analyzing and interpreting data.
• Ability to work night or day shifts.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve tooling reliability through preventative maintenance.
• Develop and implement quick-change options for production.
• Identify and resolve production issues.

Skills

Basic problem-solving skills

Communication of data and trends

Tool design improvement

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical/associate degree in a related field

Job description

Reimagine What’s Possible

At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together – where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter – we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities.

Production Tooling Mechanic – St. Louis, MO

We are expanding our St. Louis, MO Facility!

We are seeking a Production Tooling Mechanic at our St. Louis, MO location.

The Production Tooling Mechanic will support the Membrane Solutions organization by ensuring all production tooling is maintained in a ready state. This includes spinning tooling (winders and jets) maintenance and calibration, as well as assembly tooling such as potting molds.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Sustain a preventative maintenance tooling program and drive reliability excellence.
• Aid in process improvements for tool design and reliability.
• Develop quick-change options for changeovers.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve process conditions and problems to improve production or workflow.
• Develop, implement, and maintain overall tooling management organization.
• Implement tool recycle and maintenance processes.
• Attend engineering and management meetings, providing input and guidance.
• Dismantle equipment to remove and repair defective parts.
• Perform other related duties as required.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Minimum Hiring Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED is required.
• 2-5 years of practical industrial manufacturing experience or technical/associate degree, certificate, or equivalent in a related field (preferred).
• Comfortable analyzing, interpreting, and communicating data and trends.
• Basic problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to pass a background check and have a good driving record.

Work Hours and Pay

• Night and day shifts are available.
• Nights are 6:00pm to 6:00am.
• Days are 6:00am to 6:00pm.
• Pay range: $28.79 - $32.70 per hour based on work experience.
• Availability to work a 2-3-2, 12-hour rotating shift (36 / 48-hour work weeks)

What’s In It for You

At Air Products we foster a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard, and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally, we offer competitive pay and great benefits to our employees.

• Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment)
• 401k with 100% vested company core and match
• Paid Vacation, holidays + sick time
• Paid Parental leave (Up to 4 weeks for both parents)
• Backup Child and Adult Care benefit
• Adoption assistance
• Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare)
• Life Insurance (AD&D- Paid for by Air Products), Supplemental AD&D
• Legal Plan & Identity theft coverage
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Many more supplemental benefits available

Veteran Friendly

Air Products proudly values the skills, dedication, and leadership that Veterans bring to the table. As a Veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourage and welcome Veterans to apply for various roles within our company. We recognize the unique strengths and experiences that Veterans contribute, and we foster a workplace that honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth.

About Air Products

Founded in 1940, Air Products is a world-leading industrial gases company and has a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, with an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. Working together, we are taking our passion and diverse backgrounds forward to reimagine what’s possible and generate a cleaner future for our customers, our communities, and the world.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.). You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.

Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail us at [e-mail]. General application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox; rather you’ll receive an e-mail directly from our Career Center and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist.