Tooling Technician- Night Shift
Listed on 2026-07-06
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing Engineer
Tooling Technician
- Night Shift
Con Met - Canton, NC location is looking for an experienced Tooling Technician to help support our Tooling Department on night shift. If you excel at hands-on work with tight tolerances and love working with large injection molds, let us know! Tooling Technicians at our facility are key to keeping our plastic injection molds running, supporting the Class 8 Heavy Truck market.
What You Will Do:
- Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements
- Work with CAD and produce parts as required for mold and fixture maintenance
- Duplicate given parts when CAD is unavailable
- Adjust machines and fixtures as indicated by scale, rule, calipers, micrometers, thread or plug gauges
- Monitor/evaluate molding schedule to follow and execute tooling and readiness to include insert changes
- Troubleshoot injection molds
- Sustain production for each mold in the production area
- Observe any mold to detect tooling problems or machine malfunctions
- Measure mold and part dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation
- Inspect all molds coming into plant to assure they are in good operating condition
- Inspect all cranes and related equipment daily
- Perform preventative maintenance on all tools and molds
What You Need to Be Successful:
- High school diploma/GED required
- Minimum one-year certificate from college or technical school and three years of experience in a machine shop environment required.
Note:
candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered. - Ability to operate a surface grinder with spin fixture within tight tolerances required
- Ability to use overhead crane and a forklift
- Ability to follow instructions, read micrometer, and understand CAD drawings
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive employee benefits package, including medical/dental/vision coverage, life and disability protection
- Paid Vacation accrual and Holidays
- Participation (100% company paid) in the Con Met/Amsted Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
- Company 401k program match
- Wellness reimbursement
Con Met is…
A Solutions Provider We've been driving the commercial vehicle industry forward with transformative solutions since 1964. In fact, Con Met solutions and products are installed as OEM first-fit equipment on virtually all heavy-duty trucks in North America. People-First Collaboration and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. We focus on creating an environment where our people can thrive by improving our workplaces and our communities across all our global locations.
Customer Focused For decades, Con Met has been a trusted partner to OEMs, fleets, Tier 1 suppliers, and the aftermarket. We supply forward-thinking, high-performance solutions that bring value to our customers. Committed To Sustainability Today's biggest global challenges require transformative change, and we're committed to doing our part to reduce our carbon footprint and drive environmental sustainability in the commercial vehicle industry.
Con Met is an Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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