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Job Description

Job Title : Tool Room Technician

Location : Manufacturing Facility (On-site)

Employment Type : Full-Time

Industry : Rigid Plastic Packaging / Manufacturing

Pay : $20-23 / hr

A client of ours, a well-established manufacturer in the rigid plastic packaging industry, is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Tool Room Technician to support production and tooling operations. This role focuses on tool preparation, maintenance support, organization, and documentation to ensure molds and tooling are production-ready and downtime is minimized.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build technical skills, work hands-on in a manufacturing environment, and grow within a stable organization.

Key Responsibilities :

• Support Tool Makers with the setup, teardown, cleaning, and staging of molds and tooling.
• Perform basic maintenance and repairs on tooling under the direction of senior Tool Makers.
• Clean, inspect, and prepare molds for production runs and storage.
• Track, label, and document tooling movement, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of the tool room and storage areas.
• Assist with tool changeovers and production support as needed.
• Operate basic shop equipment (drill press, grinders, saws) and hand tools.
• Ensure tools, fixtures, and gauges are properly stored and readily available.
• Follow all safety, quality, and housekeeping standards.
• Communicate tooling issues or concerns to Tool Makers and supervisors promptly.

Qualifications & Experience :

What This Client Offers :

Meet Your Recruiter

Alyssa Ford

Alyssa Ford is a dedicated Technical Recruiter, driven by her commitment to establishing meaningful connections with individuals and assisting them in navigating the complexities of career transitions.

With one year of dedicated service at Sterling and a total of 2 years in the recruiting field, Alyssa has already significantly impacted talent acquisition.

Alyssa's innate ability to connect with people and understand their unique career aspirations has been instrumental in her success as a Technical Recruiter. She finds great joy in forging professional relationships and participating in candidates' journeys as they navigate the tough decisions associated with job changes.

Having experienced the challenges of job hunting firsthand, Alyssa empathizes with candidates facing similar struggles. She encourages job seekers not to lose hope and to stay persistent throughout their search. Alyssa believes that the right role will come along at the right time, and maintaining a positive attitude and determination can make all the difference in finding the perfect fit.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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