Tooling Technician
Tooling Technician
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Job Description
At West were a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily Wests indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future
Theres no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning growth and development. Supported by benefit programs we empower the physical mental emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.
We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.
Job Summary
In this role you will perform mold maintenance basic repair activity and continuous improvements in the maintenance and repair of custom injection molds jigs fixtures and related ancillary equipment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Cleans and services tool and components inspects tools for damage or wear.
- Identifies proper cleaning techniques of all tool components and plates.
- Identifies mold location and safe usage of mold rack and carts.
- Safely operates equipment and machinery in tooling repair area; must have an understanding of safety of self and others in eye ear and skin protection.
- Performs basic machining operations for Tooling as well as other departments.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure proper and timely tool staging repair completion and end of shift reporting.
- Assists with maintaining spare parts inventory and completes necessary records and requisitions for materials/supplies.
- Maintain open and effective communication with the technicians supervisors and process engineers on Material related issues.
- Contribute to continuous process improvement efforts to reduce scrap cycle times improve efficiency and eliminate waste within the production environment.
- Provides a Customer Service attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work production and achieving quality standards.
- Maintains a clean orderly and safe workstation and environment at all times.
- Other duties as assigned.
Additional Responsibilities
Education
- High School Diploma or GED required
Work Experience
- Minimum 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment
Preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Prior experience in a tooling environment.
- Experience with cGMP ISO and medical device manufacturing preferred.
- Must have working knowledge of plastic injection molding industry.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with good basic math skills (arithmetic decimals & percentages)
- Knowledge of blueprint reading geometric dimensioning and tolerance practices with some understanding of statistical quality concepts
- Must have good interpersonal communication skills be detail oriented organized and flexible
License and Certifications
Travel Requirements
Physical Requirements
Additional Requirements
- Must be able to work assigned shift(s) with overtime as required to complete assignments if necessary.
- Sitting and/or standing for extended periods may occur as well as getting to and from various locations within facility.
- If specifically necessitated by customer requirements must be able to see with or without corrective lenses and distinguish color differences for product and safety issues.
- Hearing ability should be sufficient to hear and react to audible alarms from distances up to 150 feet.
- The ability to be able to lift and carry various items up to 50 pounds
West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sex gender identity sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in orderto apply to West please send an email to . Where permitted by law an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening and/or a pre-employment drug screening.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
