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Tool Maker - Contract
Essentra
Erie, PA
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Essentra is looking to hire a Tool Maker in our Erie, PA location for a 6-month contract. As a Tool Maker, you will be responsible for constructing new tooling or replacement tooling to blueprint designs ensuring all dimensions are met. You will:


  • Build new tools to blueprints and documentation of steel dimensions
  • Troubleshoot and repair tools or mold bases
  • Troubleshoot manifold and controller problems
  • Provide support to Changeover, Production, Engineering and Quality teams
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. 
  • Complete repair work orders. 
  • Provide your own tools
  • Work overtime as needed based on the needs of the business



Required:


  • Must have experience working with hot runner manifolds and controllers
  • Forklift experience
  • Excellent knowledge of tool making procedures. 
  • Good organization and planning skills
  • Can operate all manual tool room machines and equipment
  • Must be able to hold close tolerances consistently
  • Must have basic computer skills and knowledge
  • Work safely in a fast-paced environment. 
  • Must be able to read and write in English
  • Must be willing to work a 6-month contract position
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 4 years tool & die apprenticeship or equivalent (working with plastic injection molds)
  • Additional functions as assigned by management


Preferred:


  • Working with injection molding machines and troubleshooting jobs
  • Overhead bridge crane experience



Headquartered in the United Kingdom, Essentra's global network extends to 28 countries worldwide and includes over 3,000 employees, 14 manufacturing facilities, 24 distribution centers and 33 sales & service centers serving c.69,000 customers with a rapid supply of low cost but essential products for a variety of applications in industries such as equipment manufacturing, automotive, fabrication, electronics, medical and renewable energy.


Essentra is an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify employer.

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