Company Overview:
Custom Profile (www.custom-profile.com) is a privately held manufacturer of plastic extruded products with over $25 million in annual sales and 200 employees at its locations in Grand Rapids, Michigan and Juarez, Mexico. The company is an industry leader in the profile extrusion industry, currently ranked 77th on the list of largest plastic extruders across all market segments. The company is looking to grow organically and acquisitively with plans of $50 million revenue in the next 3-5 years. The company is owned by Sam Nicholas, the founder and Blackford Capital, a private equity firm with offices in Grand Rapids, MI and Los Angeles, CA. Founded in 1992, Custom Profile has enjoyed consistent annual growth in its revenues and earnings in 20 of its 22 years in operation. Custom Profile boasts a blue chip customer base, including Herman Miller, Haworth, Hon/Allsteel, Steelcase, Whirlpool, Electrolux, Hoover and others.
Job Description:
Reporting to the Machine Shop Manager the successful candidate will be responsible for issuing, receiving and storing tools and other equipment. Support the company goals of Zero Defects and 100% On-Time Delivery in a cost-efficient manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- · Maintain inventory of tools and report data to the Tooling Development Manager and Tooling department with any issues or suggestions.
- · Inspect tools and equipment for wear or defects according to the worn tooling procedures, this includes mylars, pine gauges, calipers, micrometers, etc.
- · Maintain records of tool use
- · Clean and inspect tools once returned to storage. Tools includes dies, adapters, gates, shape blocks, tape fixtures, ink jet fixtures, cutter bushings, saw fixtures, etc).
- · Work with scheduling on a daily basis to prepare the Set-Up Carts as needed in production.
- · Maintain a clean and organized work area; follow daily housekeeping and 5S standards.
- · Promote and maintain a culture and attitude of continuous improvement, working within the company team to make it more efficient, safety and an enjoyable place to work.