Tooling Technician

T&B is a place where you can start your career or advance your career
. At T&B you:

• Are more than a number
• Make an impact
• Are appreciated & rewarded for your efforts
• Have opportunities to grow & develop both professionally and financially

Located just a short drive away from Chicago, offering benefits such as tuition reimbursement, and providing a community-like work atmosphere, T&B Tube is looking to grow our team!

Location: Gary, IN

Job :129

# of Openings:1

Under general supervision, this position is responsible for the standard setup, routine maintenance and daily operation of production machines and equipment.

Serious candidates are required to complete the following assessment

• Embraces the 1 T.E.A.M. culture
• Wear all proper protective equipment as required in work and in accordance with Safety Policy and OSHA standards.
• Maintain a safe and healthful work environment by practicing safe work habits, good housekeeping procedures and adhering to safety guidelines.
• Inspect, condition and rebuild tooling for mills
• Regrind mill and recut machine jaws
• Inspect and re-condition  equipment
• Assemble rolls with bearings
• Responsible for quick roll change cassettes with accurate set ups
• Ship and receive tooling purchased or sent out for special repair
• Maintain tooling and jaws inventory
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

• N/A

• Possess a working knowledge of the ISO 9001 quality system
• Able to read, write and comprehend operating instructions, maintenance information, work instructions and procedure manuals written in English
• Able to read blueprints and mechanical drawings
• Able to read a tape measure, micrometers for exact measurements
• Able to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups and/or individuals
• Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Able to use a PC for recording all tooling inspections
• Hearing ability sufficient to receive information through verbal communication
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent, required
• Six months – one (1) year of related experience and/or training

• The noise level in the work environment is usually medium to high.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills associated with the position.

The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

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