Mold Maker - Journeyman or equivalent experience | Murfreesboro, TN

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  • Location: Murfreesboro, TN

  • Company: Mahle

relationships and extremely close tolerances. Plan construction procedures and methods, selecting the proper materials. Identify and correct problems in complicated dies and tools. Perform work and machine set-ups and operate all tool room equipment including; lathes, drill presses, vertical milling machines, TIG Welding, cylindrical and surface grinders.

Perform bench work such as; component disassembly, precision fitting, polish, assembly troubleshooting, and adjustments using a variety of hand tools. Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and

set up requirements. Maintain clean, organized, safe working environment with equipment and materials located in proper locations in accordance with 5S standards inside and outside of facility.

Ability to work all designated shifts. Excellent attendance record. Ability to work in a team environment. Other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position has no supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with

disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required.

Minimum 5 to 7 years of experience in injection mold troubleshooting, retrofits, improvements and repairs. Journeyman or equivalent years of experience in tooling. LANGUAGE SKILLS Must be fluent in English. Able to read/write routine reports and correspondence. Able to communicate effectively with peers, managers, and directors, and to present to groups of customers or employees of the organization. Values and considers the perspectives and backgrounds of all parties. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to do mechanical math functions, including using decimals and fractions, an understanding of weights, temperatures, pressures and measurement conversion.

Ability to convert Imperial and Metric temperatures, volumes and pressures as used in molding operations. Knowledge of volumes. Knowledge of pressures. Knowledge of weights and strengths of materials, moments of inertia. Basic knowledge of all Trigonometry functions. Knowledge of viscosities and flow. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Strong analysis, problem solving, process and troubleshooting skills. Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles. Dynamic communication / inter-personal skills. Highly organized and possess good decision-making skills. PHYSICAL DEMANDS 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, regularly required to stoop, kneel, sit, stand, bend, reach, climb, and move about the facility. Required to frequently lift up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT While performing the duties of the job, may work prolonged periods under high heat and humid conditions inside the facility; and occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and vibration. The environment in manufacturing plants and testing labs are often loud, hot, and with particulates in the air.

Working environment may contain potentially hazardous materials such as acids, solvents, oils, and common etchants. In such environments, adherence to PPE regulations is required. OVERTIME Employees must be able to work additional hours and/or additional days during the payroll week, which can and will be in excess of forty (40) hours per payroll week. Working overtime is a condition of employment. TRAVEL Domestic travel with/without overnight stay may be required. No Sponsorship Available Associated topics: aggregate, apprentice, backhoe, diesel mechanic, heavy equipment, heavy equipment technician, loader, operator, plant, press

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