Tooling Tech West Pharmaceutical Services By your side for a healthier world

Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is seeking a Tooling Tech in Williamsport, PA. The role focuses on proficient operation of manual tool room and metrology equipment to support production, including mold repair and preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities cover interpretation of blueprints, assembly/disassembly, and skilled machining such as lathe, milling, drilling and grinding. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and preferred trade/vocational training.

Qualifications

• Capable of interpreting blueprints required in performance of tool room duties, assemble / disassemble, fabricate, fit, repair all injection molding, injection blow molding components.
• Operation of all manual tool room machines with high degree of efficiency; must be competent with lathe work, milling, drilling, sawing and precision grinding.
• Perform all mold preventive maintenance functions.
• Train / assist less experienced employees.
• Actively participate and comply with all West 5S programs and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Complete understanding of shop math related to performance of all machining applications or related duties.
• Capable of interpreting blueprints required in performance of tool room duties, assemble / disassemble, fabricate, fit, repair all injection molding, injection blow molding components.
• Operation of all manual tool room machines with high degree of efficiency; must be competent with lathe work, milling, drilling, sawing and precision grinding.
• Perform all mold preventive maintenance functions.
• Advise Tool Room Supervisor of any possible delay or quality issues with work related duties.

Skills

Shop math

Blueprint reading

Lathe work

Milling

Drilling

Precision grinding

Lean Sigma

PIT operation

Education

High School Diploma

Trade school

Tools

Powered Industrial Truck

Job description

Title: Tooling Tech

Requisition ID: 74547

Date: Jun 12, 2026

Location: Williamsport, PA, US, 17701

Department: Operations

Job Summary

Capable of proficient operation of all manual tool room / metrology related equipment used in manufacture / repairing of injection molds, injection blow molds and any related equipment to support production.

Responsibilities

• Complete understanding of shop math related to performance of all machining applications or related duties.
• Capable of interpreting blueprints required in performance of tool room duties, assemble / disassemble, fabricate, fit, repair all injection molding, injection blow molding components.
• Operation of all manual tool room machines with high degree of efficiency; must be competent with lathe work, milling, drilling, sawing and precision grinding.
• Perform all mold preventive maintenance functions.
• Advise Tool Room Supervisor of any possible delay or quality issues with work related duties.
• Possess good working knowledge of metals relevant to machining and heat-treating.
• Perform duties associated with lower classifications.
• Train / assist less experienced employees.
• Actively participate and comply with all West HSE programs and regulations.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work environment in accordance with West 5S program.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED Required.
• Trade or Vocational School preferred.

Work Experience

2 years’ experience in a tool shop and metrology related field is preferred.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrative knowledge of variability, numerical reasoning and computer applications.
• Ability to operate a Powered Industrial Truck.
• Able to be aware of all relevant standard operating procedures as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description.
• Support and contribute to Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target.
• Able to comply with the company’s safety policy at all times.
• Able to comply with the company’s quality policy at all times.

Travel Requirements

None: No travel required.

Physical Requirements

Light-Exerting up to 20lbs/9kg of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force frequently constantly to move objects.

Shift

This position is Monday – Friday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM.

EEO Statement

West embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We foster an environment where all individuals are safe, treated fairly, valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Where permitted by law, employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of post-offer background screening.