Tooling Tech

Medbio, LLC; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Medbio, LLC is seeking a Tooling Technician I to perform preventive maintenance on molds and related equipment, including staging and de-staging of molds. The role supports Engineering staff and coordinates with outside vendors for repairs and maintenance, while developing IQMS ERP tracking for repair work orders and scheduled tasks.

This position reports to the Tool Room Supervisor and requires 3+ years in a molding environment, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work 40 hours per

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• At least 3 years of experience in a molding environment.
• Experience staging and de-staging of molds.
• Understanding of molding, mold-setting processes and plastics handling.
• Ability to operate equipment such as overhead crane and hi-lo.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance of molds.
• Document damage and requisite repair requirements.
• Follow procedures for maintenance and storage of mold components.
• Ensure adherence to all policies and procedures.
• Back up Set-Up Technicians when needed.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Mold maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Documentation

Team coordination

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead crane

Hi-lo (forklift)

Job description

Summary of Function

The Tooling Technician I performs a variety of preventive maintenance tasks on molds and related equipment. Staging and de-staging of molds. Assists Engineering staff with repair and replacement tasks and works closely with outside vendors and supply sources for repair and maintenance purposes. Develops ERP system (IQMS) for tracking of repair work orders along with scheduled maintenance tasks. The Tooling Technician I will also assist Process Engineers and Production staff where necessary

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Preventive maintenance of molds
• Proper documentation of damage and requisite repair requirements
• Follow proper procedure for maintenance and storage of mold components
• Ensures that all established policies, rules, and procedures are followed
• Back up Set-Up Technicians when needed
• Perform other tasks/duties as assigned

Organizational Relationships

This position reports directly to the Tool Room Supervisor but has a close working relationship with Engineering and Process Engineering.

Experience and/or Educational Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• At least 3 years’ experience in molding environment
• Staging and de-staging of molds
• Understanding of molding, mold-setting processes, and practices as well as plastic materials and handling.
• Must be able to effectively use equipment (i.e., overhead crane, hi-lo, etc.)

Physical Requirements

Must be able to perform the physical demands of the position and essential functions including standing, climbing onto or around presses and equipment. Employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds safely, Employee is required to work 40 hours a week with occasional weekend/overtime work when needed.