$3000 Sign On Bonus We are now hiring for ALL shifts ! The starting pay rate for this position is $38.32/hr + 1.50 Shift Differential GE Appliances, a Haier Company is experiencing significant growth, which is creating over 250 quality jobs in Decatur, AL. We have an immediate need for a Tool, Die & Mold Technician. We offer competitive pay rates, established/non-rotating shifts, a great work environment, comprehensive benefits, generous retirement plan, paid time off and for a limited time, you could receive a sign-on bonus when you join our team! Summary This position will be part of a maintenance team in a high volume, fast-paced manufacturing environment. Under the general supervision of the Maintenance Manager, this position will work across several trades performing various skilled and semi-skilled tasks in repair and maintenance of Dies and Molds. Defined skills are machinist/tool and die/injection molding, electrical/electronic, welding, millwright, hydraulics, pneumatics, and HVAC. Position Maintenance - Technician II Tool & Die Location USA, Decatur, AL How You'll Create Possibilities Essential Responsibilities: • Maintain dies and other tooling to produce quality parts to improve processes to increase productivity. • Installing/upgrading, and calibrating equipment. • Tig, and Mig welding, and hand working parts of dies (heat treat of materials). • Maintaining/troubleshooting/repairing hydraulic/pneumatic/electrical/mechanical equipment and pumps. • Conduct preventive maintenance as required. • Complete shop records and usage of reporting / tracking systems following established procedures. • Work in a safe manner at all times being aware of potential hazards in the area and safeguarding those hazards. • Adjust manufacturing equipment and testing of machinery for accuracy. • Operation of motorized equipment in accordance of safety guidelines. • Performing any other tasks assigned by the manager. What You'll Bring to Our Team Required Qualifications • Associates Degree in Machine Technology - Tool & Die or similar trade, or a journeyman certification with at least 3 years related experience, or equivalent education and experience. • Minimum of 1-year experience / working knowledge in skilled trade (welding, millwright, electrical, injection molding, hydraulics, pneumatics and HVAC). • Must be able to read and interpret detailed drawings and prints. • Mig, Tig, and SMAW (stick) welding certification required or ability to obtain. • Experience in the trade of tool and die mold repair with a strong mechanical background. • Experience running mills, lathes and precision surface grinders. • Plastic injection molding equipment experience, and progressive metal stamping and pierce die experience. • Knowledge of valve gates and repair methods. • Must be able to use a wide range of powered-hand tools (air/electric guns) and vibratory tools/equipment. • Must be available to work weekends and holidays when required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Must be team oriented and work well with others. • Must be able to work any shift as needed with the ability to change shifts, work overtime, holidays and weekends as required. • Must be capable of attaining annual medical clearance for respirator usage as well as medical clearance to all areas of the plant. • Must be able to obtain and maintain a fork truck certification. • While performing the duties of this job you may be asked to: • Intermittently sit or stand with frequent walking. • Occasionally lift or move component parts up to 50 lbs. • Pushing/pulling up to 35 lbs. • Use hands to handle or feel parts - grasp, squeeze, pinch, manual dexterity. • Reach with hands and arms, stoop, twist, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist or crawl. • Talk and hear, use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision. • May be exposed to outside weather conditions prevalent at the time. • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. • Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. • Occasionally exposed to wet and /or humid conditions; high, precarious places, fumes, or airborne particles, foam rooms and caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock, and vibration. We Offer a comprehensive, competitive and flexible selection of benefits that encompass a wide range of employee services that are designed to support your physical and financial health and encourage a healthy work-life balance. • Healthcare Benefits beginning first day of employment – Medical, Dental & Vision • Company provided disability benefits • Established/Non-Rotating Shifts • Vacation/Paid time off • 12 Paid Holidays • 401K Plan with generous matching • Company provided Life & Accidental Insurance • Tuition Reimbursement – after 1 year of employment