Maintenance - Mold Tech Level I - 2Nd Shift $19 An Hour

Apache Mills, Inc., a worldwide leader in floor mat manufacturing, has immediate openings to join our growing company as a member of our Operations Team. As an environmentally responsible citizen of the global community and a commitment to providing a safe work environment, our products are proudly crafted in the USA.

We are currently seeking for Mold Technicians for our fast-paced manufacturing operations. This position is for the 2ND SHIFT regularly scheduled Monday - Friday, and may require Saturday. There are immediate advancement opportunities for those with the desire, the initiative, and that perform above expectations. The primary focus of this position is continuously keeping the presses running in a safe manner. This position requires the ability to (this is not a complete job description)

Requirements:

• Able to drill and tap holes in aluminum tooling accurately, at correct depth.
• Use basic shop tools.
• Clean up and 5 S mold shop daily on assignment basis.
• Work with Maintenance as needed on manual labor jobs. Mechanical aptitude as listed before.
• Track stock usage of fasteners, aluminum materials, tooling parts, and tooling. Alert manager to restock.
• Work with jigs and alignment tools.
• Able to measure accurately with tape measure, use micrometers, feeler, and depth gauges.
• Operate, perform minor repairs, and perform PMs on sandblaster.
• Able to perform basic math calculations.
• Capable of lifting 20+ pounds, lifting, pushing
• Some computer skills
• Have mechanical aptitude.
• Able to follow database to determine correct mold mounting.
• Able to follow mold mounting procedures.
• Operator Hyster
• Use hand tools,
• Must able be willing to learn Mold Changes on Big Presses / other presses.
• Must be able to read recipes for Waterjet Presses
• Must be able to work a flexible work schedule as neeeded/ call in
• Must be able to attain Lock Out Tag Out qualification

First and foremost, the priority of this position will be the mounting tooling for production on a timely basis and schedule sent by the Production Planner. This will be done each day/shift and reviewed with employee by supervisor. The job will require drilling, tapping, and attaching fasteners to secure the mold tooling to the appropriate press subplates. Lifting will be involved per above listed capabilities. Proper and safe procedures must be followed to accomplish the main task, mounting tooling. This job will be performed in a safe and expedient manner. Employees will use many of the capabilities required above to accomplish this task. This position will assist, when needed, to operate floor sweeper or provide other assistance to keep manufacturing facility clean, orderly, and safe. Assist/help maintenance department to complete other manual labor tasks as directed by the supervisor.

Apache Mills, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. EOE M/F/D/VE-verify Employer

• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) matching

• Health Insurance