Tool and Die Technician

3M

24d • $45

About The Position

Plant Engineering Tool and Die Technician Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers. This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career. The Impact You’ll Make in this Role As a Plant Engineering Tool and Die Technician, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Responsibilities will include fabrication, modification and repair of plastic injection molds, mold parts, inserts in scheduled and emergency situations. Laser welding and processing of the tooling components while working closely with other toolmakers, molding and engineering groups to define and implement modifications and improvements in support of continuous improvement efforts. Company Vehicle This position requires driving a company vehicle, which will require pre-employment and ongoing review of motor vehicle history for candidates who are offered and hired for this position

Requirements

• Two (2) year Technical Diploma in Tool & Die/Mold Making/Die Making
• 5-years’ experience
• Current, valid Driver’s License.
• Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50+ lbs.
• Computer skills required.

Nice To Haves

• Possess good customer relations and effective communication skills and be a team player.
• Willing to work flexible schedule and work overtime as necessary.
• Possess a high regard and understanding of 3M safety practices
• Must have the ability to apply interpersonal and communications skills with people with whom she/he interacts.
• Must be assertive and able to challenge 3M and Non-3M people regarding discrepancies in policies.
• Previous experience building or repairing plastic injection molds. Including hot runner manifold systems preferred.
• Fabricate, modify, troubleshoot, repair and PM plastic mold and mold inserts per prints, verbal instructions and/or sketches in scheduled or emergency situations.
• Possess excellent customer relations and communication skills and can work with all groups.
• Safe working knowledge of hoist and rigging
• Ability to work independently and as a team member.
• Use root cause analysis methods and innovation to improve tooling performance and reliability.
• Will require work schedule flexibility and overtime
• Have advanced working knowledge of tooling electrical components

Responsibilities

• fabrication, modification and repair of plastic injection molds, mold parts, inserts in scheduled and emergency situations.
• Laser welding and processing of the tooling components while working closely with other toolmakers, molding and engineering groups to define and implement modifications and improvements in support of continuous improvement efforts.
• Molding Support direct contact, attend Priority meetings, communicate what Molding department’s priority is to the Tool and Die group, regarding PM’s, Mold issues, improvements
• Will need to be able to evaluate, troubleshoot, and make repairs while the mold is in the press, follow press status report and take responsibility to repair/troubleshoot molds and electrical equipment
• Assist in training of maintenance and production personnel of the appropriate use of maintenance and repair of tool and die equipment
• developing and maintaining tool and die documentation, records and prints, develop and maintain Plant Engineering standard operating procedures, documentation in predictive and preventive maintenance program
• Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.
• All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences, and Retirement Benefits, etc.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees