Tooling Technician — Precision Press & Tooling Specialist

West Pharmaceutical Services; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

West Pharmaceutical Services in Grand Rapids, Michigan is looking for a dedicated team member responsible for maintaining tool spare parts inventory and assisting with various press operations. This position entails performing machine setups, troubleshooting, and managing tooling schedules and spare parts.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and 1-3 years of related experience. The role includes physical demands such as lifting weights and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of press related experience.
• Ability to lift 35 lbs continuously and up to 75 lbs occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Maintain tool spare parts inventory and TLCM schedule.
• Perform setup, adjustments, troubleshooting for press operations.
• Operate and maintain tooling including validation and inspection.

Skills

Ability to read blueprints

Basic computer skills

Knowledge of standard operating procedures

Lean Sigma program support

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Power saws

Grinders

Lathe work

Milling

Drilling

Arbor press

Job description

West Pharmaceutical Services in Grand Rapids, Michigan is looking for a dedicated team member responsible for maintaining tool spare parts inventory and assisting with various press operations. This position entails performing machine setups, troubleshooting, and managing tooling schedules and spare parts.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and 1-3 years of related experience. The role includes physical demands such as lifting weights and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.