Tool and Die Technician

Position Job Description:

Required skills as they relate to SRP job descriptions
Tool & Die Makers, Die Makers, Die Try-Out employees, Tool Makers,
Skilled employees in layout & gauge fields & any other tool & die related skilled trades

DTS Job Description:

The primary role is to continually monitor production throughput and act accordingly to maintain
optimal equipment utilization. Applies technical knowledge to analyze specifications, lay out metal
stock, set up and operate machine tools, and fit and assemble parts to make and repair dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and machinists' hand tools. Uses software programs and testing equipment to diagnose malfunctions. Applies reliability and maintainability data to determine proactive improvements to production equipment. Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures, ensures compliance with engineering specifications and/or codes. Duties may include but are not limited to:

Tasks:

Repair and PM for production assembly vibration welding holding fixtures and welder plates

Perform PM for productions molds, as require.

Perform in-press repair and modification of production molds including in-press PM (during the times when specific molds are not being run in production).

Generate CAD/CAM data as required to support diemaker tasks

Make t-nuts that are used on molds.

Perform welding, heating and burning on tools, dies, molds, jigs, and fixtures, as need for in press fix or PM

Burn excess plastic from molds, tools, dies, and fixtures when required.

Inspects by dimensional verification, any and all work performed to verify meeting specifications, as needed

Repair production mold details such as ejector pins, core pins, and inserts.

Repair production gauges for assembly operations.

Repair production assembly pallets.

Repair minor issues on production tooling and press tryouts to support production.

Provide samples of tooling as visual aids for DTS engineers as needed

Troubleshoot new and existing pallets

Maintenance of gages and holding fixtures

Assist or be assisted by other trades as particular skills are required.

Detroit Thermal Systems, LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person