Tooling Associate

Paumac Tubing Llc; Michigan; On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Paumac Tubing Llc is seeking a Tooling Associate to design, fabricate, and implement tooling solutions and fixtures for production. You will monitor tool performance, identify repairs or improvements, and collaborate with operators to optimize setup and machining.

The role emphasizes ongoing training, adherence to safety and quality standards, and thorough documentation of processes and changes across the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Design and fabricate tooling, gages, and fixtures for production.
• Monitor tool performance and identify repairs or improvements.
• Service, clean, lubricate, and rebuild tooling.
• Set up and operate machine tools.
• Maintain and develop new tooling and fixtures.
• Handle purchasing, quotations and shop troubleshooting.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and follow policies.

Responsibilities

• Design, fabricate, and implement tooling and fixtures.
• Monitor tooling efficiency and plan repairs.
• Service and rebuild tooling components.
• Analyze specs, set up and operate machine tools.
• Continue training and adhere to company policies.
• Complete paperwork and coordinate with other departments.

Job description

Job Description

The Tooling Associate position designs, plans, constructs, and alter production machines, equipment, physical structures and infrastructure within the facility and grounds

Essential Functions:

• Design, fabricate and implement tooling, gages, machine fixtures used in production
• Monitor the tools used to ensure efficiency and identify necessary repairs or improvements
• Service and repair tooling (strip down, clean, lubricate and rebuild)
• Analyze specifications, set up and operate machine tools
• Maintain, adjust, improve, and develop new tooling, gages, and machine fixtures
• Purchasing and quotation responsibilities, as well as hands on tasks in the shop troubleshooting and working directly with machine setup and operators to gain feedback on tooling and ideas for improvement
• Ensure operations meet standards and continuous improvement efforts
• Undertake continuous training and development
• Accurately complete all required paperwork in a timely manner
• Communicate with other departments as necessary
• Keep work areas clean and organized
• Adhere to all company rules and policies
• Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor

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