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ITW

1st Shift Production Tool Maker

ITW, Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States,


Job Description

In this position, the Production Tool Maker will set up and maintain production of automotive stampings in Eyelet and/or Progressive stamping presses such as Minster presses up to 200 ton, Baird & Asahi presses, and Waterbury Farrels to produce precision metal parts, instruments, and tools.

Key Responsibilities

Follow all established safety, health and company policies, procedures, housekeeping and recognized practices

Install/setup of existing tooling & adjusting print tolerances for high volume production runs

Set up and adjust tooling in production equipment, submit first piece samples, maintain tool logs, production documentation, and follow quality procedures

Perform maintenance on tooling and use toolroom equipment to sharpen or fabricate tooling as required

Diagnose machine failures and other mechanical problems. Take necessary corrective repair action in a timely manner.

Assist and instruct machine operators and apprentices to maintain production.

Operate production equipment as required.

Ensuring products meet quality standards and make necessary adjustments

Trouble shooting, tool maintenance and repair throughout the run

Asist in corrective actions and improving tooling where necessary

Developing new tooling for new parts

All other duties as assigned by manager