Manufacturing Tooling Specialist Position Available In Richland, South Carolina

Manufacturing Tooling Specialist
Manufacturing/Production
Blythewood
, SC
MAU is hiring a Manufacturing Tooling Specialist for our client in Blythewood, SC. As a Manufacturing Tooling Specialist, you will design, maintain, and troubleshoot tooling equipment to support production efficiency and quality. This is a direct-hire opportunity.
Benefits Package
401(k)
401(k) Matching
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Shift Information
Monday to Friday | 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Required Education and Experience
Machine Tool Technology degree
3+ years of experience as a Jig and Tool Maker or in a similar role within the automotive or manufacturing industry
Proficiency in using manual and CNC machines, such as lathes, mills, grinders, and other machining tools
General Requirements
Strong knowledge of tooling materials, precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, etc.), and automotive manufacturing processes
Ability to interpret technical drawings and blueprints
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards
Maintain effective communication skills
Comply with OSHA annual requirements
Demonstrate proper 5S and safety skills
Assist in training less experienced workers and attend Train the Trainer courses
Support supervisors as needed
Essential Functions
Understand Koyo production departments, their functions, and tooling requirements
Assist other departments with tooling-related issues
Apply problem-solving techniques to reduce work time and costs
Use trigonometry to calculate hole locations, compound settings, and tapers
Design and build tools, jigs, and fixtures, including material selection
Perform oil, water, and air hardening and proper heat treatment processes
Conduct basic welding and brazing
Perform shape grinding on surface grinders and properly use borazon and diamond wheels
Maintain tolerances within specifications
Train others as required
Perform other duties as assigned
Physical Demands
Ability to stand for extended periods
Lift up to 50 lbs
Work with precision tools in a manufacturing environment