About Us:

SMC Ltd. is a globally recognized premium supplier to the medical market with locations throughout the world. People committed to speed, technology, and exceptional performance are the cornerstone of our organization. Comprised of dedicated people and decades of manufacturing experience, we have continued to experience strong growth and currently have outstanding career opportunities for equally dedicated people.

SMC Ltd.

Job Description: This Tool Maker position is on-site, full-time, only.

Job Summary: Builds new molds from blueprints and CAD Data.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop mold specifications from general description in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Construct molds requiring the use of a full array of automated and manual machine tools including CAD and EDM Sinker.
Study mold specifications; plan and execute sequence of operations.
Select and purchase materials including special materials.

Construct molds by setting up and operating automated and manual machine tools including lathe, milling machine, and grinder to machine parts specifications.
Responsible for verifying conformance of machined parts to specifications.
Responsible for verifying dimensions and alignment using measuring instruments such as micrometers, height gauges and gauge blocks.
Leads others on the project team and ensures the instructions are clear and proper manufacturing process and procedures are being used to create the necessary components. Verifies the final work of others on the project team to ensure proper size and fits to the finished assembly.
Ensure the building of molds to achieve accurate relationships and fitting of parts to extremely close tolerances on such items as pin length, venting areas with no accompanying flash, etc.
Draws or sketches tools to be fabricated using SolidWorks.
Devise mechanisms to meet special requirements such as End of Arm Tooling. Analyze mold modifications to meet customer or production needs.
Performs repairs to damaged tooling as needed.
Detect and report damaged mold, equipment and unusual conditions to supervisor.
Maintain work areas, tools and equipment.
Responsible for keeping Tool Room area clean and orderly as well as observe all health and safety rules, regulations and practices.
Other duties as assigned.

Essential Qualifications:

A bachelor’s degree in engineering and 3 years of experience; OR a two-year post high school diploma / certificate in a related field and technical trade and 7 years of experience.
Proficient PC skills in a Windows environment.
SolidWorks experience.
Understanding in reading electrical and pneumatic schematics.
Knowledgeable of PLC programs.
Demonstrated problem solving skills.
Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills.

Desirable Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent required.
Two Year Technical School preferred.
Minimum of 10 years’ experience.
Working knowledge and ability to use all tool room equipment.
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.

ADA Requirements:

Bend, squat, climb, grasp, reach, lift or otherwise move frequently for extended periods
Lift, move or otherwise transfer up to 50 lbs. frequently, or more occasionally
Walk, stand or otherwise move about continuously
Exposure to machine shop physical hazards including chemicals which may require respiratory protection
Typically sits, grasps items and performs keyboarding for occasional operation of a computer

At SMC Ltd. we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

SMC Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V; this organization uses E-Verify.

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

All applicants must be authorized to work in the US

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Tool Maker

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