Maintenance - Technician II Tool & Die

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At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.” As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we’re powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there’s always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together.

The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together, we always look for a better way, and we create possibilities.

Interested in joining us on our journey?

$3000 Sign On Bonus

We are now hiring for ALL shifts !

The starting pay rate for this position is $38.32/hr + 1.50 Shift Differential

GE Appliances, a Haier Company is experiencing significant growth, which is creating over 250 quality jobs in Decatur, AL. We have an immediate need for a Tool, Die & Mold Technician. We offer competitive pay rates, established/non-rotating shifts, a great work environment, comprehensive benefits, generous retirement plan, paid time off and for a limited time, you could receive a sign-on bonus when you join our team!

Summary

This position will be part of a maintenance team in a high volume, fast-paced manufacturing environment. Under the general supervision of the Maintenance Manager, this position will work across several trades performing various skilled and semi-skilled tasks in repair and maintenance of Dies and Molds. Defined skills are machinist/tool and die/injection molding, electrical/electronic, welding, millwright, hydraulics, pneumatics, and HVAC.

Position

Maintenance - Technician II Tool & Die

Location

USA, Decatur, AL

How You'll Create Possibilities

Essential Responsibilities:

• Maintain dies and other tooling to produce quality parts to improve processes to increase productivity.
• Installing/upgrading, and calibrating equipment.
• Tig, and Mig welding, and hand working parts of dies (heat treat of materials).
• Maintaining/troubleshooting/repairing hydraulic/pneumatic/electrical/mechanical equipment and pumps.
• Conduct preventive maintenance as required.
• Complete shop records and usage of reporting / tracking systems following established procedures.
• Work in a safe manner at all times being aware of potential hazards in the area and safeguarding those hazards.
• Adjust manufacturing equipment and testing of machinery for accuracy.
• Operation of motorized equipment in accordance of safety guidelines.
• Performing any other tasks assigned by the manager.

• Associates Degree in Machine Technology - Tool & Die or similar trade, or a journeyman certification with at least 3 years related experience, or equivalent education and experience.
• Minimum of 1-year experience / working knowledge in skilled trade (welding, millwright, electrical, injection molding, hydraulics, pneumatics and HVAC).
• Must be able to read and interpret detailed drawings and prints.
• Mig, Tig, and SMAW (stick) welding certification required or ability to obtain.
• Experience in the trade of tool and die mold repair with a strong mechanical background.
• Experience running mills, lathes and precision surface grinders.
• Plastic injection molding equipment experience, and progressive metal stamping and pierce die experience.
• Knowledge of valve gates and repair methods.
• Must be able to use a wide range of powered-hand tools (air/electric guns) and vibratory tools/equipment.
• Must be available to work weekends and holidays when required.

• Must be team oriented and work well with others.
• Must be able to work any shift as needed with the ability to change shifts, work overtime, holidays and weekends as required.
• Must be capable of attaining annual medical clearance for respirator usage as well as medical clearance to all areas of the plant.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a fork…