Tooling Technician

Mezame Group; Town of Chatham (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Town of Chatham, NY, is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician for mold maintenance with a focus on hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Candidates must have a minimum of two years of experience and a High School degree. Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, effective communication with teams, and documentation of mold setups. The role offers a competitive salary with up to $5,000 bonus and comprehensive medical benefits.

Qualifications

• Two plus years of mold maintenance experience is required.
• Understanding of electrical circuits and hydraulics.
• Working knowledge of Windows based PC programs.
• MIG or TIG welding experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Must understand and assist developing Safety and Housekeeping procedures.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks as documented.
• Assist in documentation of mold setups and assembly procedures.
• Communicate effectively between processing, production, and maintenance groups.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical aptitude

Hydraulic and pneumatic experience

Effective communication

Practical machining experience

Understanding of metrology

Education

High School Degree or equivalent

Tools

Metrology equipment

MIG welding

TIG welding

Job description

Shift: Swing shift- alternates one week, 7am-3pm and the next week 3pm-11pm

OR 3rd shift- 11pm-7am

Up to $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

REQUIRED:

• Mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Hydrualic and pneumatic experience
• Two plus years of mold maintenance experience

Day to day responsibilities:

• Must understand, follow, and assist developing all Safety and Housekeeping procedures.
• Practical machining experience (milling, lathe turning, precision grinding and fine polishing)
• Use of various metrology equipment and documentation of results.
• Possess ability to read Mold Prints, 3D Renderings and Schematics.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems. (cylinders, motors, valve gate, and hot runner systems)
• Practical Injection Molding experience (address cooling, venting, and steel condition issues)
• Effective Communication between processing, production, and maintenance groups.
• Assist in Documentation of mold set ups and assembly procedures.
• Understand, follow, and implement all priorities regarding daily mold setups and repairs from IQMS and scheduler.
• Must Perform Preventative Maintenance tasks as documented in IQMS module.

Requirements/Experience:

• Minimum two years machine shop/mold maintenance experience is required w/High School Degree or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of Electrical Circuits and Hydraulics
• Basic mechanical aptitude and understanding of metrology (and related equipment)
• Working knowledge of Windows based PC programs
• MIG or TIG welding experience a plus.

A comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee.

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
• Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
• Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance