Location: Mentor,OH, USA
Job Title: Tool Maker Req ID: 45065 Job Category: Manufacturing Operations Mentor, OH, US, 44060 Description: At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. Position Summary Coordinates all Tool Room activities under the direction of the Manager. The Tool Maker is responsible for 100% set-up of equipment and produces parts to print for both components and assemblies. Duties Works with manufacturing and engineering to conceptualize and design fixtures, dies, gauges and jigs to be used in machining, fabrication and assembly of products Creates tooling used for machining and fabrication. Receives work instructions and prepares and operates equipment in accordance with instructions. Performs machine set ups and equipment or tooling adjustments. Verifies, trouble shoots, and resolves machine issues as they arise. Monitors the quality of own work being produced and conducts own inspection. Documents work as required. Actively seeks out process improvements and communicates appropriately. Moves materials to appropriate location for pick up to next work station. Performs daily clean up, maintenance, and 5s work within area of responsibility. Complies with all regulatory, safety, policies, and standards requirements. Performs PMs on equipment as defined Manages raw material inventories communicates orders to Manager Identifies required tooling, prepares order, and manages stock for Tool Room activities Helps to maintain and execute Work Order System Be able to participate and represent department in facility activities or groups such as safety committees, Continues Improvement etc Performs other duties as requested or assigned Education Degree High School Diploma or GED Required Experience At least 3 years manuals machine set-up on a variety of machining types (vertical mill, engine lathe, surface grinders) Experience with Fixture making and tool and die work. At least 3 years experience working in a solid metal fabrication / machining environment with knowledge of properties of materials and machining various metals and plastics. Knowledge of calculations for speeds and feeds and tooling selection is required. Skills Must be able to read and interpret blue prints. Must be proficient in using measuring instruments (e.g. micrometers, calipers) to inspect own work in accordance with specifications and requirements Experience in a lean, continuous improvement environment. Knowledge of various types of metals. Previous experience working in the medical equipment field preferred Strong math skills Demonstrated ability to use tool room equipment and machines STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare, life sciences and dental products and services. STERIS is a $5 billion, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 17,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries. If you need assistance completing the application process, please call 1 (440) ###.####. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status. STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and the use of affirmative action programs to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status