Tool room attendant job description
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Example tool room attendant requirements on a job description
Tool room attendant requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in tool room attendant job postings.
Sample tool room attendant requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Proficient in the use of tools and machinery
- Ability to read blueprints, sketches and technical drawings
- Familiarity with safety and quality control procedures
- Strong attention to detail
Sample required tool room attendant soft skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks
- Flexibility to work extra hours when needed
Tool room attendant job description example 1
Liquibox tool room attendant job description
What if you could make a difference while building your career? It is time to say yes! This is your opportunity to join Liquibox, a global company providing sustainable packaging for essential food, beverage, and non-food liquids to serve consumers around the world. Liquibox products are used every day in homes and businesses across the world. From soft served ice cream and iced tea at restaurant chains to bag-in-box wine and laundry detergents, Liquibox products are a part of daily life.
* 6am-6pm (2-2-3 schedule, 12-hour schedule)
* 6pm-6am 2-2-3 schedule, 12-hour schedule)
Compensation:
* $26-32/hour
* $.50/hour shift premium for working 6am-6pm shift
* $2.00/hour shift premium for working 6pm-6am shift
The Tool Room is responsible for:
Toolmakers work to repair and maintain plastic injection mold tools, varying from single cavity low volume to multi-cavity high volume molds. This routinely includes disassembly and cleaning of complex molds, some of which can exceed thousands of pounds in weight and require lifting by an overhead crane to tables in the Toolroom, where intricate and often delicate or expensive components are removed for inspection, repair, and cleaning. Setups to the correct plastic product configuration and troubleshooting of molding visual defects or dimensional issues may be done on the bench or in the presses to determine next steps and make corrections as needed. Some fabrication or repair may be done on components using toolroom equipment including use of a lathe, mill, EDM machine, grinders, etc.
Day-to-day, you can find yourself working on:
* Inspect, build & maintain tooling & part fixtures using turning, milling & grinding operations
* Perform scheduled & emergency tooling repair, maintenance, cleaning & set-up of self-contained molds
* Recommend changes to mold designs to improve life of the tooling
* Assist in troubleshooting of tooling on production floor in the molding machines & on the bench
* Understanding of hot runner tooling function, maintenance & troubleshooting
* Support and participation in continuous improvement activities including maintaining a clean and organized workplace
Who you are:
* Degree for 2-year machine trades program
* 2-5 years experience in assembly and reassembly of molds with thorough knowledge & understanding of tooling, tool room practices, and fabricating techniques
Who we are:
* 6am-6pm (2-2-3 schedule, 12-hour schedule)
* 6pm-6am 2-2-3 schedule, 12-hour schedule)
Compensation:
* $26-32/hour
* $.50/hour shift premium for working 6am-6pm shift
* $2.00/hour shift premium for working 6pm-6am shift
The Tool Room is responsible for:
Toolmakers work to repair and maintain plastic injection mold tools, varying from single cavity low volume to multi-cavity high volume molds. This routinely includes disassembly and cleaning of complex molds, some of which can exceed thousands of pounds in weight and require lifting by an overhead crane to tables in the Toolroom, where intricate and often delicate or expensive components are removed for inspection, repair, and cleaning. Setups to the correct plastic product configuration and troubleshooting of molding visual defects or dimensional issues may be done on the bench or in the presses to determine next steps and make corrections as needed. Some fabrication or repair may be done on components using toolroom equipment including use of a lathe, mill, EDM machine, grinders, etc.
Day-to-day, you can find yourself working on:
* Inspect, build & maintain tooling & part fixtures using turning, milling & grinding operations
* Perform scheduled & emergency tooling repair, maintenance, cleaning & set-up of self-contained molds
* Recommend changes to mold designs to improve life of the tooling
* Assist in troubleshooting of tooling on production floor in the molding machines & on the bench
* Understanding of hot runner tooling function, maintenance & troubleshooting
* Support and participation in continuous improvement activities including maintaining a clean and organized workplace
Who you are:
* Degree for 2-year machine trades program
* 2-5 years experience in assembly and reassembly of molds with thorough knowledge & understanding of tooling, tool room practices, and fabricating techniques
Who we are:
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Tool room attendant job description example 2
Silgan Containers tool room attendant job description
Tool Room Inspector - Incoming Inspector and Purchasing Agent
Thomaston, CT
Full Time
Entry Level
1st shift
About Silgan Dispensing
Silgan Dispensing Systems is a growing global company with operation sin over 10 countries where we develop dispensing solutions for iconic brands in the beauty, fragrance, personal care, home, and healthcare markets. The dispensers we manufacture can be found on some of your favorite products. When you spray your kitchen counter, wash your hair, or put on your favorite perfume there's a good chance you're using a sprayer, pump or closure we make!! We help brands enhance peoples' lives through our innovative solutions that make dispensing easier, more comfortable and more sustainable.
At Silgan Dispensing, you can expect an open, safe and welcoming workplace with team members who are committed to our values. We are customer-oriented, innovative, driven to excel, respectful, inclusive and sustainably focused. We are guided by our belief that we do our best work when we work as One Team.
About this Role
Tool Room Inspector is an important role on the Silgan Dispensing team and is a great opportunity for those looking for entry level positions. Our machines help produce thousands of our dispensing products each day. So, it's important to keep them running efficiently and continuously. The Tool Room Inspector ensures the quality of our incoming tools, keeps the Tool Room sufficiently stocked and ensures accurate record keeping. This allows the Tool Room department to be prepared in assisting in the production of our products. Here's a list of duties that our Tool Room Inspector performs on a typical day:
+ Measure, store and log in incoming tooling.
+ Examine incoming product for aesthetic and functional defects.
+ Compare product with component standards or engineering specifications to ensure conformity.
+ Reject defective materials and notify supplier or appropriate departments.
+ Purchase spare tooling per Engineering requests. (We will train the right candidate in SAP purchasing data base).
+ Follow-up on purchase orders; check on quoted lead times versus actual delivery times.
+ Data entry as required.
+ Other duties as assigned.
Benefits:
Those who join our team will have access to a competitive benefits package that includes options for medical, dental, vision, 401(K), paid vacation time, paid holidays, overtime eligibility for hourly employees and much more! Silgan dispensing also has a generous shift differential pay for hourly employees on 2nd and 3rd shift.
Thomaston, CT
Full Time
Entry Level
1st shift
About Silgan Dispensing
Silgan Dispensing Systems is a growing global company with operation sin over 10 countries where we develop dispensing solutions for iconic brands in the beauty, fragrance, personal care, home, and healthcare markets. The dispensers we manufacture can be found on some of your favorite products. When you spray your kitchen counter, wash your hair, or put on your favorite perfume there's a good chance you're using a sprayer, pump or closure we make!! We help brands enhance peoples' lives through our innovative solutions that make dispensing easier, more comfortable and more sustainable.
At Silgan Dispensing, you can expect an open, safe and welcoming workplace with team members who are committed to our values. We are customer-oriented, innovative, driven to excel, respectful, inclusive and sustainably focused. We are guided by our belief that we do our best work when we work as One Team.
About this Role
Tool Room Inspector is an important role on the Silgan Dispensing team and is a great opportunity for those looking for entry level positions. Our machines help produce thousands of our dispensing products each day. So, it's important to keep them running efficiently and continuously. The Tool Room Inspector ensures the quality of our incoming tools, keeps the Tool Room sufficiently stocked and ensures accurate record keeping. This allows the Tool Room department to be prepared in assisting in the production of our products. Here's a list of duties that our Tool Room Inspector performs on a typical day:
+ Measure, store and log in incoming tooling.
+ Examine incoming product for aesthetic and functional defects.
+ Compare product with component standards or engineering specifications to ensure conformity.
+ Reject defective materials and notify supplier or appropriate departments.
+ Purchase spare tooling per Engineering requests. (We will train the right candidate in SAP purchasing data base).
+ Follow-up on purchase orders; check on quoted lead times versus actual delivery times.
+ Data entry as required.
+ Other duties as assigned.
Benefits:
Those who join our team will have access to a competitive benefits package that includes options for medical, dental, vision, 401(K), paid vacation time, paid holidays, overtime eligibility for hourly employees and much more! Silgan dispensing also has a generous shift differential pay for hourly employees on 2nd and 3rd shift.
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Tool room attendant job description example 3
Delta Air Lines tool room attendant job description
United States, Georgia, Atlanta
TechOps
07-Oct-2022
Ref #: 17699
How you'll help us Keep Climbing (overview & key responsibilities)
+ The Tool Room Attendant is responsible for supporting maintenance, 591 Tooling Analyst and Central Tooling with their tooling needs.
+ Attendants ensure the tool room is clean and well organized.
+ Duties include but are not limited to; maintaining a tool crib on assigned shift independently, issuing and receiving tooling using the Tooling Management system, data accuracy, compliance processes with PMET, revision-controlled tooling, tool/kit validation upon issuing and receiving, ordering stock, support line, base, OSR, supporting CT initiated shipping including Webvision, in-sourcing with tooling needs, minor tool repair, cutting material and proper binning.
+ Should be able to comprehend and apply information contained in technical manuals, procedural manuals and blueprints.
+ Attendant is responsible for safe operation of mechanical and manual material handling equipment and of company vehicle(s).
+ The successful candidate will be responsible for consistently practicing safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures.
+ Tool Room Attendants along with their leadership will assist and support the Tool Analysts and Central Tooling.
The minimum starting hourly rate for this position is $18.64 with a potential maximum hourly rate of $19.23. The ability to reach the maximum hourly rate is dependent upon several other offered premiums (Examples would include but not limited to - Airframe and Powerplant license , Shift differential, Station location differential, Line Maintenance differential, Skill differential).
What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications)
+ Candidates must have some mechanical skill & knowledge, be organized.
+ The ability to lift 80 lbs. and possess a valid driver's license is required.
+ Candidates must be able to adjust to a work environment that is very fast paced.
+ Demonstrates that privacy is a priority when handling personal data.
+ Embraces a diverse set of people, thinking and styles.
+ Consistently makes safety and security, of self and others, the priority.
+ Where permitted by applicable law, must have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by date of hire to be considered for U.S.-based job, if not currently employed by Delta Air Lines, Inc.
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)
Computer literacy is preferred but we will train on the software packages necessary.
Delta Air Lines, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and provides reasonable accommodation in its application process for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you are a qualified individual, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings through this site, apply for jobs through Delta's online system, or at any point in the selection process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please click here
TechOps
07-Oct-2022
Ref #: 17699
How you'll help us Keep Climbing (overview & key responsibilities)
+ The Tool Room Attendant is responsible for supporting maintenance, 591 Tooling Analyst and Central Tooling with their tooling needs.
+ Attendants ensure the tool room is clean and well organized.
+ Duties include but are not limited to; maintaining a tool crib on assigned shift independently, issuing and receiving tooling using the Tooling Management system, data accuracy, compliance processes with PMET, revision-controlled tooling, tool/kit validation upon issuing and receiving, ordering stock, support line, base, OSR, supporting CT initiated shipping including Webvision, in-sourcing with tooling needs, minor tool repair, cutting material and proper binning.
+ Should be able to comprehend and apply information contained in technical manuals, procedural manuals and blueprints.
+ Attendant is responsible for safe operation of mechanical and manual material handling equipment and of company vehicle(s).
+ The successful candidate will be responsible for consistently practicing safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures.
+ Tool Room Attendants along with their leadership will assist and support the Tool Analysts and Central Tooling.
The minimum starting hourly rate for this position is $18.64 with a potential maximum hourly rate of $19.23. The ability to reach the maximum hourly rate is dependent upon several other offered premiums (Examples would include but not limited to - Airframe and Powerplant license , Shift differential, Station location differential, Line Maintenance differential, Skill differential).
What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications)
+ Candidates must have some mechanical skill & knowledge, be organized.
+ The ability to lift 80 lbs. and possess a valid driver's license is required.
+ Candidates must be able to adjust to a work environment that is very fast paced.
+ Demonstrates that privacy is a priority when handling personal data.
+ Embraces a diverse set of people, thinking and styles.
+ Consistently makes safety and security, of self and others, the priority.
+ Where permitted by applicable law, must have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by date of hire to be considered for U.S.-based job, if not currently employed by Delta Air Lines, Inc.
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)
Computer literacy is preferred but we will train on the software packages necessary.
Delta Air Lines, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and provides reasonable accommodation in its application process for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you are a qualified individual, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings through this site, apply for jobs through Delta's online system, or at any point in the selection process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please click here
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024