Toolmaker, Berry, Lake Charles, LA
Berry -
Lake Charles, LA,
US
Toolmaker
Date Posted: 2024-06-04
Job description
Overview Berry Global Berry Global, headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, is committed to its mission of 'Always Advancing to Protect What's Important.' With $13 billion in revenue for fiscal year 2019 on a combined pro forma basis from operations, Berry is a leading global supplier of a broad range of innovative nonwoven, flexible, and rigid products used every day within consumer and industrial end markets. Berry operates over 290 manufacturing facilities worldwide, on six continents, and employs over 48,000 individuals. At Berry, we pursue excellence in all that we do and are always advancing to improve the way we work along with the products and services we provide. Our culture fosters trust and partnerships through appreciation, acknowledgement, and inclusion. At Berry, we are continuously improving to support our mission and exemplify our values of partnerships, excellence, growth, and safety. To learn more about Berry, visit Responsibilities PURPOSE: To assist in the troubleshooting and repair and maintenance of plastic injection molds and support the daily operations of the tooling department. Prepare, repair, modify and revise production molds to be installed in machines as required by customer demand and production schedules. Provide direction and training for all employees in positions of lesser responsibility within the department. RESPONSIBILITIES: Follow all company policies. Adhere to attendance guidelines. Provide 24/7 technical support for tooling and production on mold issues as required. Assists in the troubleshooting and repair of mechanical and electrical breakdowns involving molds. Ability to assemble, disassemble and convert/upgrade production lines or support equipment as required for repairs, upgrades and/or installations. Can train/instruct others on how to do the same. Maintains a safe working environment; reports unsafe conditions to management. Ability to read and comprehend blue prints and schematics. Ability to comprehend and operate all forms of hand tools. Ability to understand and utilize all types of precision measuring tools i.e.; micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, etc. Must possess superior knowledge of all conventional machine tools i.e.; mills, lathes, grinders, etc. Must possess the ability to set-up and operate all tool shop equipment (CNC and conventional). Must possess excellent PC, verbal and written communication skills. Must possess a positive 'can do' attitude. Understanding the work schedule requirements up to and including flexibility with hours worked on a routine basis. Flexibility would include the ability to work schedules as dictated by business demands and/or customer requirements. Availability to work weekends. Assist in all areas of tooling as required including on the production floor. Keep up to date on all ISO procedures. Fill out all required paperwork. Wear all safety equipment at all times as required by company policy. Be prepared to come in early and /or stay late to accommodate unscheduled mold breakdowns and/or emergencies. Have an awareness of C.C.P. (Critical Control Points). Required training on GMP compliance. Required lock-out tag-out training. Required fork lift operator training. Responsibility for any additional duties assigned by Tooling Manager / Supervisor or Lead Person. Qualifications Two years of mold maintenance and repair experience required. Toolmaker / Machinist Journeyman certification preferred, or equivalent The employee performing this job must have job knowledge of all equipment Ability to utilize a variety of computer software (Microsoft products preferred) Must have good organizational skills. Ability to handle project work and job activities with judgment and independent action. TIG welding experience preferred. Must understand all production and quality requirements. Must provide leadership and safe operation of all assigned areas . Employee is also required to lift materials or tools weighing up to 50 lbs. unassisted. While performing these duties you may have to stand and or walk for 12 hours. Employee is required to climb platforms, stairs and up the side of machines to help with the diagnosing and repair of in-press maintenance on mold issues. Fall protection may be required. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. (Location US-NC-MONROE Job ID 2023-20270 Position Type Regular Full-Time Category Manufacturing Location : Address 3414 WESLEY CHAPEL STOUTS RD