Tool Maker- 1st

TriMas Corporation; Auburn (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flex Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Program

Job summary

TriMas Corporation is looking for a skilled Tool Maker for their Auburn location. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma and 4 years of experience in a manufacturing tool & die shop, specifically with lathes, milling machines, and grinders. This role requires working on-site and offers various benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Key responsibilities include fabricating, repairing, and maintaining various tools while ensuring safety and quality management compliance.

Qualifications

• 4 years' experience working in a manufacturing tool & die shop.
• Ability to interpret mold and die prints.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, maintain and repair stamping dies, and tooling.
• Document all changes made to tools to ensure production requirements are met.

Skills

Lathes

Milling machines

Grinders

Reading blueprints

Proficient with measuring devices

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic set of precision/hand tools

Job description

Tool Maker- 1st

Company: Rieke LLC

Primary Location: 500 W 7th Street, Auburn, IN 46706 USA

Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Hourly | Full-Time

Function: Manufacturing Production / Distribution

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Main Duties & Responsibilities

The Tool Maker fabricates, maintains and repairs progressive and transfer stamping dies, injection mold tooling and other support equipment with minimal supervision using manual machines in the Tool Room. Other tasks are assigned as necessary to ensure production requirements are met. The hours for this shift are Monday-Friday 6am-2pm with some weekends.

• Maintain a safe and healthy work practice by observing safely procedures and practices.
• Maintain all dies, support equipment, injection mold tooling preventive maintenance and troubleshooting problems.
• Fabricate details using blueprints, sketches, oral instructions using Manual Mills, Lathes and Grinders.
• Effectively read detailed blueprints and fabricate parts to specified tolerances using a variety of materials and processes.
• Responsible for documenting all changes made to tools.
• Properly troubleshoot tooling defects and eliminate all possible causes for production downtime.
• Execute engineering changes and improvements in the tools for customer complaints.
• Follow the work order system, including capture and print work orders in the Work Order system, perform the following instructions order filling and posting progress specifying the order in the die/injection molds daily.
• Must be a Team oriented player & work well with others.
• Must have own basic set of precision/hand tools.
• Reporting on the performance of the quality management system and on opportunities for improvement to management.
• Ensuring the promotion of customer focus throughout the organization and in particular, your area of responsibility.
• Ensuring that the integrity of the quality management system is maintained when changes to the quality management system are planned and implemented.
• Ensuring that the processes are delivering their intended outputs.
• Support all EHS activities and strictly adhere to all work instructions and safety procedures.
• Immediately report any unsafe or unhealthy working condition to your supervisor/leadership.

Physical Demands / Work Environment

• Must be able to stand or walk on concrete for long periods of time.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

On-Site: This role is required to be on-site 5-6 days at the Auburn, IN location.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 4 years' experience working in a (manufacturing) tool & die shop running lathes, milling machines and grinders holding close tolerances
• Must be able to read and interpret mold and die prints
• Must be proficient using all measuring devices required to work in tool shop
• ExperienceDOL Journeyman, preferred
• Technical background in injection molding and/or steel manufacturing. in working in a fast paced, high-volume environment

Benefits

Benefit offerings include Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees), Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time), Retirement Program, and Other Voluntary Benefits.