Toolmaker-2nd Shift at Ideal Tridon

Job DescriptionWho We Are:The Ideal Tridon Group comprises a family of brands that support, secure, and connect the movement of air, fluid, and electricity in critical applications. With over 100 years of proven quality and a strong culture of service, we are the worldwide leader in clamps, strut, hose supports, conduit, fittings, and coupling solutions. Our products are engineered to meet the highest standards across a range of industries, and our commitment to innovation, reliability, and customer support ensures we're ready to meet the demands of today and tomorrow. At the Ideal Tridon Group, connections aren't just what we make-they're the heart of everything we do.Job Summary:The Toolmaker A will be responsible for the fabrication, maintenance, repair, and modification of tools, dies, molds, jigs, and fixtures used in manufacturing processes. We are seeking a 2nd Shift Tool Maker to join our team at Ideal Tridon Group! Shift: 2nd 3:00pm-11:00pmSchedule: Monday-FridayDuties and Responsibilities:Fabricates, maintains, repairs, and modifies various types of tooling, including molds, dies, jigs, and fixtures, to support production needs. Sets up and operates manual and CNC machine tools, such as lathes, mills, grinders, and EDM machines, to perform machining operations on tooling components. Conducts precision measurements using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments to ensure dimensional accuracy and adherence to specifications. Performs preventive maintenance tasks on tooling to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Troubleshoots and diagnoses issues with tooling and implements corrective actions to resolve problems and minimize downtime. Maintains accurate documentation of tooling maintenance, repair, and modification activities. Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Skills and Abilities:Proficiency in the fabrication, maintenance, and repair of various types of tooling, including molds, dies, jigs, and fixtures. Experience in setting up and operating manual and CNC machine tools, such as lathes, mills, grinders, and EDM machines. Precision measurement skills and ability to use calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot issues with tooling. Effective communication skills. Attention to detail and ability to work with high precision and accuracy. Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures in a manufacturing environment. Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks to meet production schedules. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documents and specifications. Education and Experince:High school diploma or equivalent education and experience required. Three years of experience in toolmaking, including fabrication, maintenance, and repair of tooling components required. Well-rounded experience in metal stamping, training in the machine shop, and Toolroom practices (functions usually acquired through a formal Toolmaker apprenticeship or a minimum of 4 to 6 years equivalent Toolroom training or on-the-job experience in a metal stamping Toolroom environment with a formal machine shop or previous machine tool education.Physical Requirements:Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and/or sitting and reaching with hands and arms. May occasionally climb stairs, drive vehicles, and operate equipment. Must be able to lift 80 pounds at a time. An Equal Opportunity EmployerWe do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.