Tool Maintenance & Repair Technician

At ARaymond, we create cutting-edge fastening and assembly systems for the machines and products that keep the world moving.

Founded in Grenoble in 1865, and still headquartered in the city to this day, we’re a family-run business with a proud history of innovation – including the invention of the press stud.

Human values have driven our success for over 158 years, embodied by our servant-leadership model of management that empowers employees and puts their wellbeing first.

Today we employ more than 8,500 people in 25 countries worldwide. And we’re committed to leading in sustainability for the global fastening and assembly market.

Connect the parts that keep the world moving

Working in a clean, green and high-tech production environment, you’ll help build cutting-edge fastening and assembly systems for the everyday innovations we all rely on.

About the job

Responsible for maintaining high quality tooling through preventative maintenance, minor repair, and visual evaluation.

Roles and responsibilities

• Read and understand tooling work orders and follow instructions
• Responsible for the correct disassembly and assembly molds in a safe and timely manner.
• Clean molds and their associated details such as cavities, cores, slides, vents, guide & ejector pins, etc.
• Work to a schedule and meet deadlines in a timely manner.
• Utilize measuring equipment that includes micrometers, calipers, height gage, bore micrometers, etc.
• Assist in the monitoring process to help keep a reasonable component inventory in stock.
• Maintain all tools and equipment that are used including the daily cleaning of tool room machinery; Maintain a clean and well-organized work area.
• Assist in maintaining maintenance records on the company computer system.
• Work with Process Engineers to trouble shoot issues with tool or improve on.
• Work on the production floor with tool in press to correct issues and reduce machine down time.
• Work with little or no supervision when given clear direction.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Trade school or some college (preferred, but not required)
• 5 years of hands-on experience in a tool room involving plastic injection mold repair or mold maintenance.
• 3 years of experience using hand operated tool room equipment.
• Prototype tool making and / or Plastic injection processing experience (preferred, but not required)

Skills and requirement

• Good verbal and written communication skills (able to speak, read and write English fluently)
• Basic computer skills.
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems.
• Knowledge and understanding of mold and die components and their respective characteristics.
• Ability to visually inspect tools with high degree of accuracy.
• Ability to run machines and equipment safely and efficiently
• Ability to read and understand tooling work orders
• Ability to trouble shoot issues and repair.
• Ability to lift 55 pounds.
• Requires excessive walking, bending, standing, climbing, and lifting.
• Requires alertness, precision, and methodical attributes.
• Must be a team player; educate and share ideals when needed.
• Must be able to work in the U.S.

We are an equal opportunity employer and offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Our benefit plan includes:

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan w/ Employer Match
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Education Reimbursement
• Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Program
• Dental and Vision Coverage
• Consumerism Card w/ Telemedicine Coverage
• Employer paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life, and AD&D coverages
• Voluntary Benefits - Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospitalization