The TT Die Shop Tech will:Develop and maintain all extrusion tooling. Explore new concepts, extrusion equipment and work with die makers in the development of these tools. Must be fully capable to problem solve, troubleshoot extrusion tooling or machine difficulties and have thorough knowledge of tire construction and processing procedures. Coordinate / prioritize all die shop activities. MUV control and ETO scheduling.Engineer die layout and cut out. Preform and insert design.Trouble shoot extrusion problems.Problem solving with extrusion and die shop equipment.Maintain all tooling. Order any additional or replacement tooling.Keep current on extrusion and die shop technology and equipment.CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT, Six Sigma, KAIZEN, TQM, TPM, SET UP TECHS: Drive and track departmental improvement initiatives in Six Sigma, Kaizen, TQM and TPM.  Participates in TPM, Reliability, and Yellow Belt teams.  Act as a team member on other work group teams and manage, identify, develop, and implement continuous improvement projects.DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT: Assist in daily trouble shooting of manufacturing process in area of responsibility. While performing the above duties, Adhere to all safety and environmental rules and regulations.Ensure all ESH procedures, policies and legal requirements are implemented and monitored.NOTE: May not be inclusive of all work required and may be updated as needed.
