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Split Shift Tooling Coordinator
full-time•Covington
About this role
Monday to Thursday: 10:30am to 6:30pm, Fridays follow 1st shift schedule every other week.
The Tooling Coordinator will handle all printing plates, cutting dies, and ink for shift operation by ensuring material is ready at the machine to enable a smooth change over.
How you will contribute:
- Read & interpret job order information, specifications, and requirements
- Deliver plates, dies and identification to press, ready for set-up; return same to die room on completion of run and store in good condition.
- Perform necessary repairs on dies before storage.
- Keeping plates press ready, including premounting, remounting, and making necessary changes to mounted plates.
- Keeping storage area organized.
- Maintaining printing plate and cutting die records; check plates for accuracy when received.
- Checking orders for discrepancies and assuring that proper ink is available.
What it takes:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Attention to detail and ability to recognize minor discrepancies or deviation
- Effective communication skills (oral & written)
- Basic Mechanical skills to make repairs using hand tools
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Ability to use and read a ruler/tape-measure
- Ability to operate mobile equipment, experience operating a forklift preferred
- Willing & able to lift and/or push up to 50 lbs
- Willing & able to work overtime and weekends as needed
What you'll do
- The Tooling Coordinator will manage all printing plates, cutting dies, and ink for shift operations, ensuring materials are ready for smooth machine changeovers. Responsibilities include delivering and returning plates and dies, performing repairs, and maintaining organized storage.
About Hood Container Corporation
Hood Container Corporation is a family-owned, mill to market company specializing in containerboard and kraft paper, corrugated boxes, high graphic displays and contract packaging. Our commitment to customer happiness, employee well-being, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence drive our business. Over the last eight years Hood Container Corporation has grown to become one of the top ten Paper and Packaging Companies in the United States. Our integrated company resources allow for a unique dynamic that evolves with every addition to our geographic footprint. We excel at offering the benefits of a large corporation, while operating as a boutique business building close relationships with our customers.
Our Mission: Through our unwavering commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, we passionately deliver indispensable value to our customers, employees, suppliers, communities, and stakeholders.
Our Vision: A unified culture that creates innovative customer solutions.
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What does a Split Shift Tooling Coordinator do at Hood Container Corporation?
As a Split Shift Tooling Coordinator at Hood Container Corporation, you will: the Tooling Coordinator will manage all printing plates, cutting dies, and ink for shift operations, ensuring materials are ready for smooth machine changeovers. Responsibilities include delivering and returning plates and dies, performing repairs, and maintaining organized storage..
Is the Split Shift Tooling Coordinator position at Hood Container Corporation remote?
The Split Shift Tooling Coordinator position at Hood Container Corporation is based in Covington, Kentucky, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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