Toolroom Machinist
Stryten Energy, Milwaukee, WI, United States
Stryten Energy manufactures proprietary and custom injection molding products serving the industrial lead battery, automotive and consumer markets. Stryten Energy is expanding battery poly manufacturing and recycling output to help solve industry-wide supply constraints.
Performs machining operations and bench work to construct, alter, and repair tools. Assists Tool and Die Makers as needed. General maintenance and changeover of all plastic injection molds.
This is a 1st shift opening
Responsibilities
- Must embrace and follow the Core Beliefs and Values of Stryten Energy.
- Safety is our overriding priority. If an unsafe condition is found to exist, actions must be taken immediately to
correct the situation to keep all team members safe and get manufacturing equipment operational as soon as possible.
- Must be able to safely and efficiently setup and operate the following machine tools in order to make new, repair, or alter tooling components.
- Milling machines
- Dry and wet surface grinders
- Lathes
- Supports the production department by completing in press mold changeovers, polishing and cleaning, and minor repairs.
- Moves injection molds around the facility as required by the toolroom and production departments.
- Disassembly of injection molds, cleaning, changeover of components, and reassembly of the mold when completed.
- Electrical checks of mold heaters and thermocouples.
- Water pressure checks of mold.
- Complete mold and equipment work orders using computerized CMMS system.
- General disassembly, cleanup, repair, and reassembly of secondary production equipment.
- Maintains housekeeping and cleanliness of the toolroom department as instructed by management.
- Reports unsafe conditions to the Supervisor for immediate action.
- The above list of responsibilities describes normal work, but the Supervisor may assign this person to duties not listed when production requirements dictate or when there is not enough work in the regular classification to fill out the workday.
- Attend all Management meetings and training sessions, safety committee meetings, and all employee meetings as required by upper management.
- Follow all ISO / IATF requirements including creating and maintaining ISO / IATF documents.
- Other responsibilities as assigned to meet the needs of the business.
Qualifications
- Must be a card holding Journeyman Machinist, or minimum of 5 years in the trade or experience.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Must pass mechanical aptitude test.
- Must be able to lift 75 pounds.
- Must have basic understanding of injection molds and molding operations.
- Must be able to accurately and efficiently do mathematics including trigonometry.
- Must be able to proficiently read and understand engineering blueprints.
- Must have welding experience.
- Must be able to safely and effectively operate basic shop equipment including drill press, milling machines, lathes, grinders, multimeters, and basic hand power tools.
- Good attendance and performance work history.
- Motived self-starter that can productively work alone and in teams/groups to solve problems and get work done.
- Must have proven mechanical ability.
- Must have his/her own tools.
- Must complete a forklift driving training program.
- Must learn proper lifting skills of over 10,000 lbs. with a forklift or crane.
- Must complete a Lock Out/Tag Out training program.
- Must have the ability and willingness to work overtime on an as needed/required basis in order to complete work in process and communicate with other shifts
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail, good organizational skills and the ability to prioritize with changing situations.
- Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills to drive tasks to completion.
- Able to handle multiple priorities and work well under pressure.
- Ability to communicate accurately and comfortably with all levels of management.
- Must be able to efficiently and accurately read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Motivated self-starter that can productively work alone and in groups to solve problems.
- Proficient in English (ready, writing & verbal skills).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Examples: Lift, sit, stand, walk, bend
EEO
Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
About Our Company
Stryten Energy helps solve the world’s most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world’s most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and energy performance management software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow. Learn more at
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