Bihler of America
Bihler of America, Inc. is a private family-owned business that started in New Jersey in 1976. We have grown into a mid-size manufacturing company but hold the small company values. We care about our employees. Come join our team! Currently we are looking for a qualified Toolmaker. Bihler of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer (E.O.E). We require new hire Drug and Alcohol testing as well as pre-employment and background checks.
Description:
This full-time position is responsible to troubleshoot, repair, align, calibrate, inspect and test a variety of production systems and equipment
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Produces parts to customer specifications:
- Loading coils
- Setting machine to specifications
- Operating machine
- Understands how to:
- Troubleshoot equipment
- Read piece part drawings
- Measure parts using the proper inspection equipment
- Assisting on machine changeovers
- Inspect raw materials
- Enter data to inspection, adjustment, production and inventory sheets
- Make adjustments to tooling to keep parts within specifications
- Ensure proper labeling, packaging, and palletizing of parts
- Utilizes lift truck or overhead crane to load and remove coils:
- Clean coils
- Inspects coils for defects
- Maintains continuous operation of machines by performing maintenance on machines as required:
- Oils and lubricates machines as necessary
- Maintains specifications by:
- Observing operation
- Detecting malfunctions
- Inspecting parts for defects/flaws
- Measures size of holes, thickness, and flatness of material by:
- Using micrometer
- Flatness indicator
- Microscope
- Hole size gauges
- Adjust machines as necessary to keep parts within specifications
- Ensures safety of self and fellow employees by:
- Following safety procedures when handling chemicals
- Utilizes protective clothing, glasses, ear protection, and respirators as required
- Observes the lock out/tag out procedure when making adjustments and repairs to machines
- Maintains a clean and safe work environment by emptying scrap bin when it is full:
- Emptying machine waste oil
- Cleaning oil and scraps from floor and work area
Skills & Requirements:
- Supervision of Packers:
- Train new Packers with the assistance of Inno-Spin Trainer
- Assist in the training of new operators as needed
- Arrange Packers’ breaks
- Monitor Packers’ performance, workplace cleanliness and inventory of supplies
- Pack parts when necessary to assist Packer
- Follows company policies and applicable safety procedures:
- Willingly takes on new tasks:
- Flexible to changes in priorities and scheduling
- Seeks out work or requests work from supervisor when work is slow
- Willing to help other employees
- Maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality
- Packs parts when necessary, or when work is slow
- Trains new operators and packers when necessary
- Assists toolmakers as required
- Performs other functions as assigned by the department managers/supervisors
Specific Knowledge, Licenses, Certifications, Etc.:
- Minimum two years high school
- Good math skills, mechanical ability, basic reading and writing.
- Able to read, write, and speak English
- Metal stamping or other production related background
Additional Notes:
- Follow ALL safety procedures
- Ensure safety of self and fellow employees by following safety procedures when handling chemicals and:
- Utilize protective clothing, glasses, ear protection, and respirators as required
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment

