Toolmaker III
Spectrum Plastics Group · spectrumplastics.com
PittsfieldSenior7+ yrs
The job in short
Toolmaking.
Details
- Found
- 21 d ago · posted 2025-09-25
- Location as listed
- Pittsfield, MA, USA
- Role
- Production / Machine Operator
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: Apex - Pittsfield - Pittsfield, MA, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $35.00 - $40.00Hourly, Job Shift: Day, Job Purpose
This position will perform final mold assembly work – review and analyze repair work to meet company demands. Position provides detailed and timely information to help achieve company goals and initiatives
Duties and Responsibilities
Perform final mold assembly on new tool builds
Manage assigned tool builds ensuring smooth workflow between departments
Traditional machining techniques (lathes, mills, surface grinder, centerless grinders, and CNC machines)
Diagnose production tool issues for repair
Perform mold maintenance per PM program as required
Attend mold samples as required
Utilize computer software for geometry examinations, review and interrogation for manufacture
Maintain quality standards of company
Attend design reviews and provide design input as required
Maintain communication with other departments to ensure smooth workflow
Work toward meeting or improving delivery dates
Maintain flexibility in working within other areas of toolshop as requested
Ensure all department documentation is completed using proper Good Document Practices
Ensure all proper manufacturing procedures are followed
Maintain a clean & safe work area
Work scheduled hours, including Overtime initiatives, as requested
Maintain machine and other company equipment in good working order
Help to maintain positive attitude within the department
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications: Skills / Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent required and/or certification from associated trade school
7+ years of experience
Ability to complete final assembly on complex tooling unsupervised
Capable of managing workflow for individual tool builds.
Ability to work to very tight tolerances (.0002”) on square and round components
Measure with tool makers instruments
Basic computer skills required
CAD/CAM software knowledge
Injection mold wiring knowledge
Ability to read, write and verbally communicate clearly
Ability to read and understand 3-D files and 2D prints
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must have good vision
Must have manual dexterity
Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time
Repetitive motions are required
Requires frequent bending, squatting, and twisting motions
Must be able to climb stepladders
Must be able to climb up and down stairs
Other Special Requirements
Must be available for overtime as needed
Environment: Noise level is uncontrolled (Ear plugs are provided.)
Perform job duties in accordance withISO13485/9001 standards and requirements, including audits
Safety Responsibilities
Ensure that all safety procedures are followed
Ensure that all equipment safeties are not altered or defeated.
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