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Indium Corporation

Tool Maker Group Leader - Rome, NY

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY
: The Tool Maker Group Leader (GL) is responsible for learning and performing a variety of assigned manual duties to build, repair, and maintain production tools, dies, and fixtures for the operation of Indium Corporation machinery. Work is primarily directed and performed under close or general supervision.
JOB FUNCTIONS
(COMPETENCIES): Manage department workload to meet delivery schedules Create, read, and interpret complex drawings and diagrams, perform related tasks, and mentor subordinate employees to interpret Identify and troubleshoot key areas of improvement in operating functions and communicate these effectively to management Communicate effectively at a technical level within the department and with production and engineering departments Uphold the standards necessary to maintain our business certifications and to maintain excellent quality standards and practices associated with them Fabricate tooling as specified and scheduled by the Tool Design Manager and issue the same to the tool library Choose, set up, and operate machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, sharpeners, and grinders to produce tooling May estimate labor hours and materials to build as quoted tooling or repairs Lubricate machines and maintain department equipment as necessary to create required tooling Complete all required documentation to track work, record scrap, and maintain the accuracy of completed parts and required inventory Suggest changes in design involving application, economy, and process of manufacture to proper personnel Perform sharpening, CAD functions, and welding operations when necessary Make determinations regarding a variety of support tools such as mics, gauges, lathes, dies, and hand tools Perform other duties and special projects as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) 3 years of tool and die experience preferred Minimum 2 years experience at Indium Corporation with close tolerance fabrication of die and fixtures, or equivalent outside experience CNC programming skills a plus Demonstrated ability to design custom tooling and fixtures Ability to interpret dimensional drawings Leadership and supervisory skills Experience with machining equipment, including EDM Good oral and written communication skills Basic organizational skills Basic to advanced math skills Basic organizational skills Provide own source of transportation for any local/day travel, including travel between Indium Corporation facilities
SHIFT/SITE
Monday - Friday 1st
Shift:
7:00am - 3:30pm 5836 Success Drive, Rome, NY
WAGE DISCLOSURE
The salary range indicated in this posting represents the minimum and maximum of the range for the position. The actual range will vary based upon factors including, but not limited to, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position's qualifications, and internal equity. The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components include health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, retirement plan, volunteer opportunities, paid holidays, overtime opportunities, and many more. $24.00 per hour - $37.00 per hour ($49,500 - $76,500 annually) Indium Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to building an innovative workforce. All qualified applicants will be given consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, pregnancy status, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance

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What they do

A Tool and Die Maker builds the tools and dies used to make a variety of products and appliances. Works with mechanical engineers to build and assemble parts according to blueprints.

$60,624 / year median in New York

+0% projected growth

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