Toolmaker Apprentice, 2pm-10pm

POSITION SUMMARY: A Toolmaker Apprentice is responsible to support Class A and Class B toolmakers in mold cleaning, mold set-up tasks, and light machining. The person in this position is working through continued education to become a toolmaker. The Toolmaker Apprentice reports to the Toolroom Supervisor.

Schedule: 2p-10p Monday-Friday

Essential Functions

• Assist in scheduled and emergency tooling repair, maintenance, troubleshooting, cleaning, and mold set-ups.
• Perform machining operations under the guidance of toolmakers to support tool room activities and schedules.
• Recommends changes to mold designs to improve life of assets and output of assets.
• Knowledge and understanding of toolroom practices and fabricating techniques
• Follow all Key Operating Procedures, including but not limited to:
  • Company and facility Policies
  • Safety – Use of proper PPE; adherence to all applicable safety rules
  • SOPs – Methods for performing work
  • SSOP/Good Housekeeping standards
• Communicate in a positive and respectful manner to resolve all issues
• Complete all documentation accurately
• Ask for help when the need arises

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education: High School Diploma/GED – with secondary education in the machine tool trades in-process or recently completed.

Computer Skills: Basic computer skills, CAD skills in process or completed.
Other Requirements: Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications. Good troubleshooting and mechanical skills. Ability to work safely and effectively within a team