Tool Room Technician - 1st Shift
Tool Room Technician - 1st Shift
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ABOUT AVERY DENNISON PFS
Avery Dennisons Fastener Solutions (NYSE: AVY) is a leader in intelligent innovative and sustainable labeling printing and fastening solutions that accelerates supply chain performance increases productivity and elevates the consumer experience while shaping industry standards. We elevate brands through food safety automotive and branding and promotional solutions that enhance consumer appeal. We accelerate performance through price and inventory management and loss prevention solutions that improve speed accuracy and productivity while reducing waste. Avery Dennison PFS responsibly serves the global marketplace with operations throughout North America EMEA and Asia Pacific. For more information visit www.averydennison/printers and www.averydennison/fasteners and follow the division on LinkedIn.
ABOUT YOUR ROLE
Avery Dennison is a global leader in pressuresensitive adhesives and materials labels tags retail systems and specialty chemicals. The Fastener Solutions Division of Avery Dennison is a worldwide manufacturer of plastic fastening systems used in the automotive apparel retail industrial and packaging industries. Our threeshift injection molding and extrusion operation is located in Fitchburg MA. The Fastener Solutions Division is ISO/TS 16949 certified.
The Toolroom Technician performs production tooling processes in support of supplies production manufacturing. Tooling processes include; cataloging organizing and performing general maintenance of the punch die and rotary tooling on all production machinery/equipment. Maintains ancillary equipment performs knife sharpening setup and building and expediting tooling repair.
This role will be 1st Shift 7:00am 3:00pm MF.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:
Activities may include but are not limited to:
Follow mold and tooling maintenance work instructions to ensure the controlled process of preparing molds and dies for use in the injection molding production environment.
Conduct regular repairs and maintenance as needed and perform preventive maintenance on the injection molds
Disassemble clean and reassemble complex injection molds.
Convert and change over mold components to support production.
Perform tasks related to mold and die maintenance in a safe and efficient manner.
Maintain all mold and tooling preparation paperwork in accordance with quality standards as outlined in Tool Room work instructions.
Conduct mold troubleshooting as needed. Observe tool condition while cleaning and converting. Document and report findings to Tooling Engineer.
Have the ability to set up and operate mills electric discharge machine EDM equipment lathes drill presses grinders and use any hand held power tools needed to perform maintenance and repairs on mold die and fixture tooling used in the production environment.
Have the ability to follow direction from plant management and the engineering department as well as supervisors.
Possess basic blueprint reading skills.
Perform math calculations and read measuring tools such as calipers micrometers height gages and other instruments used in performing tool room tasks.
Familiar with hot runner manifolds electrical testing; capable to tear down and completely rewire heaters and thermocouples wiring mold plugs.
Report accidents or mistakes when they happen immediately no matter how small the problem.
Based on business need assists/supports in other job functions within process or other company processes within scope and ability.
As part of the Tool Room team continue to improve as an individual and help the team to achieve successful goal attainment.
Work closely with engineering and management to identify areas of opportunity for improvement.
Help maintain the Tool Room through 5S initiatives and good housekeeping practices
Familiarity with hot runner manifolds and electrical testing and an ability to tear down and rewire heaters and thermocouples wiring mold plugs is a plus.
Knowledge of stoning and polishing mold article details while keeping required shut off edges sharp
Adhere to all personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety guidelines at all times.
Important Note:
Avery Dennison places the highest value on the health and safety of our employees. We have an obligation to ensure that employee job assignments are not likely to result in injury or illness. Preexisting medical conditions and the use of certain medications may increase the risk of injury while performing tasks at work. For this reason we require all new hires to complete a preemployment medical questionnaire
PreHire Medical Questionnaire: Upon accepting a role with Avery Dennison you will be required to complete a prehire medical questionnaire. This is a standard procedure to ensure your ability to safely perform the jobs physical demands and to identify any potential health concerns.
Privacy: The information disclosed in this questionnaire is only available to our team of Licensed Occupational Health Nurses. You may be contacted by one of the nurses to review information or to answer additional questions. Nurses may also elect to consult with a physician about specific concerns before approving the physical. All costs are covered by Avery Dennison.
Falsification of Medical Information: Falsifying information on the medical questionnaire is a serious offense and may lead to disciplinary actions up to and including termination. This includes both false information and information that is not disclosed.
Reasonable Accommodations: We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require any accommodations to perform the essential functions of this job please let us know during the application process.
Essential physical requirements for work:
Movement: May require the ability to stand/walk for up to 80 of your shift with frequent pushing pulling bending reaching and squatting 50 of the time
Lifting: May require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds for up to 50 of your shift.
Environment: May require being comfortable working in an environment with varying temperature and humidity.
Qualifications :
WHAT WE WILL BE LOOKING FOR IN YOU:
Three years experience in machine shop operations; vertical milling machines electric discharge machine EDM equipment lathes and surface grinding machines.
Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions blueprints and special order specifications.
Team player with a positive attitude
Good planning organization and communications skills.
Basic office computer software skills (email word documents excel etc.
Must be able to use a variety of measuring devices; micrometers calipers gauges etc.
Demonstrated ability to perform math calculations including decimals and percentages.
Good understanding of Class 101 Mold maintenance and upkeep.
Ability to read and understand blueprints and electrical schematics is a plus.
CNC EDM set up and operation experience is a plus.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude required.
Must be able to bend and stoop constantly.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and occasionally 100 lbs. with mechanical assistance or the help of another employee.
Must be safety conscious and alert to safety hazards.
Preferred Three plus years of experience in maintaining or building molds in the plastic industry.
Avery Dennison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
EDUCATION:
HS diploma or equivalent required.
Additional Information :
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
