JOB OVERVIEW:

Leading manufacturer of strata control products is seeking to fill a Tool & Die Technician position for its Sinton, TX single-site steel coil processing plant. This position will be responsible for supporting production operation setup and efficiencies by keeping tools and dies optimized as outlined below.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma/GED required; Technical Training Preferred;
• Machining or Tool and Die Technology Certification Preferred;
• Minimum Three (3) Years Machining/Tool & Die Experience Required or Combination of Certification and Experience;
• Mechanical background with experience in use of micrometers, calipers, and various other precision measuring instruments
• Steel Service Center Experience Preferred.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to demonstrate proficiency of Blueprint GD&T interpretation of Dies, Details, and Part Prints
• Must be able to effectively troubleshoot and solve daily operational deficiencies
• Usage of a computer and other productivity machinery such as control panels
• Ability to interpret C.M.M. or gaging information and adjust Tooling to maintain Customer Quality requirements
• Possess working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteria to maintain manufacturing environmental standards to protect and preserve our customers product and the environment
• Dependability to be consistently at work and on time with ability to work overtime;
• Ability to read/comprehend written instruction, follow verbal directives, follow general and maintenance-specific safety procedures and guidelines;
• Functional mathematical ability including knowledge of fractions and decimals to perform fundamental math calculations and measurement computing;
• Functional mechanical knowledge with basic understanding of computers;
• Possess team mentality with self-motivation skills;
• Close visual acuity; near/far vision; repetitive standing, walking, and/or bending; medium/heavy lifting (up to 65 lbs.) capability; multiple limb coordination.
  
  

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Routine maintenance and machine setup actions;
• Read and interpret technical drawings for machining specifications;
• Use precision measuring devices to verify conformance to specifications;
• Assess damaged tooling and stamping dies (in or out of machine) and determine necessary interim repairs;
• Machine tooling actions on conventional machines including, but not limited to: lathes, shaper, planers, and milling machines;
• Machine tooling actions on various metal forming tools including grinders, saws, press, drilling and boring machines;
• Set and position machine dies for various machines/equipment to comply with productions specifications;
• Operating all production equipment.
  
  

Excellent benefits include medical with a standard PPO plan with deductibles as low as $1,500 and wellness credit up to $750; voluntary 401k plan deduction up to 12% with varying company match per quarter; voluntary dental and vision plans; telemedicine services; basic life and short term disability coverage.

EOE M/F/D/V