Key Responsibilities:
- Perform installations, overhauls, modifications, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance using hand and power tools.
- Lubricate, clean and perform scheduled preventive maintenance work and maintain accurate data maintenance database records.
- Work on equipment based on inputs from drawing, blueprints, diagrams, and written or verbal instructions.
- Operate machines such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to fabricate or repair parts during maintenance
- Repair or replace damaged components using welding, grinding, or machining techniques.
- Operates lift truck, overhead crane, and related equipment to lift, move, and handle tools and machinery parts during repair and installation.
- Complete work order and inspection records & maintain records as per company policy
- Repair and adjust system components such as sensors, transmitters, and programmable logic controllers or remove and replace defective parts.
- Identify and diagnose issues such as cracks, misalignment, or excessive wear.
- Ensure adherence to operating standards and establish safety and housekeeping requirements in the execution of work assignments and in the use of equipment and machinery.
- Assemble machinery equipment prior to installation using hand and power tools and welding equipment.
- Knowledge of Plastic injection molding industry
- High School Diploma/GED required. 2 years of Technical or trade school preferred with an emphasis on mold making or maintenance
- Minimum 1-year of previous experience in related position
- Knowledge and understanding of tooling drawings/specifications and engineering standards
- Ability to interpret and understand design software (CAD, SolidWorks, NX)
- Familiar with Hot runner systems and SVG’s, able to trouble shoot is a definite asset
- Dexterity to work with precision equipment and tools, as well as have great math skills and judgement. Strong attention to detail.
- High degree of mechanical aptitude, highly focused and driven to learn
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to work with minimum supervision.
- Computer skills, comfortable with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Able to learn & use Tooling / maintenance software (Limble)
- Fork Lift and Crane Certifications preferred
- Rigging skills to manage assembled molds and mold plates safely
- Have your own tools and toolbox
- Be a self-starter, be motivated, and able to work in a team environment.-a positive can-do attitude with willingness to learn
- Experience in the Automotive Industry is an asset
The Production Tooling Maintenance Mechanic will be involved in tooling/injection mold maintenance, mold repairs as well as assisting in making new molds (as required). Ensuring efficient manufacturing, tooling approach and effective tool build to timeline objectives and project requirements.
