Tool Room Technician
The Tool Room Technician ensures the machine shop's cutting and workholding tools are expertly managed, ensuring productive daily operations. Your primary responsibility will be to purchase, setup, preset, and manage inventory of necessary cutting tools, cutting tool assemblies, and custom and standard workholding. You will work with machinists, engineering, and supply chain to uphold standards to ensure efficient operations and rapid deployment of fusion generators. You will report directly to the Machine Shop Manager at our Everett location.
You will :
- Build cutting tool and workholding packages based on tool lists
- Source and purchase necessary cutting tools, cutting tool holders and accessories, and standardized workholding
- Organize high quantities of different cutting tools and workholding for traceability and rapid deployment to machining assets
- Administer vendor managed inventory (VMI)
- Preset cutting tool assemblies using a Zoller tool setter, using RFID for preset data transfer
- Digitally build and manage cutting tool assemblies in the tool management system (TMS)
Required skills :
High school diploma or equivalent3+ years' experience in machine shop, tooling management environment3+ years experience operating and programming CNC tool presetters (preferably Zoller Haimer also applicable)Experience using software-based tool management systems (preferably Zoller Wintool, TDM, and CribMaster also applicable)Experience managing RFID tracked cutting tool assembliesRead and interpret technical drawings and specifications for mechanical and electromechanical partsExperience with industry machining standards, regulations, and techniquesOur total compensation package includes benefits, including but not limited to :
Medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their families31 days of PTO (21 vacation days and 10 sick days)10 paid holidays, plus company-wide winter breakUp to 5% employer 401(k) matchShort term disability, long term disability, and life insurancePaid parental leave and support (up to 16 weeks)Annual wellness stipendHelion is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know.