Tool Maker

Job purpose

Individual will be responsible for producing, modifying and repairing tools used in the manufacturing process. Must have 10+ years of experience reading prints and using mills, lathe, surface grinders and other standard tool room machines to make parts to print. Must have good attention to detail and accustom to working and measuring to close tolerance and delicate parts. Responsible for maintaining work quality and doing in process inspection.

Essential Duties

• Assembling, fitting and repairing tools
• Following engineering drawings, including interpreting GD&T
• Using 2D and 3D computer aided design and manufacturing software (CAD/CAM)
• Assisting with tool maintenance
• Teach basic machine operation to floor operators as required
• Give experienced input to tooling designs for better manufacturability
• Complete production operations requiring tool room machines
• Other tasks not listed here that arise from an ever-growing environment
• Other duties as assigned

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Measurement

Make tools to engineer parts

Parts measured to print

Assemble and debug prototype tools

Tools made for production put to use

Readily assist production and engineer as required

Tasks completed in a timely manor

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED/Technical Training Certificate/Equivalent experience.
• Work experience: Journeyman Tool & Die Maker or equivalent with 5+ years of experience.
• Ability to read engineering prints with high understanding of GD& T
• High competency using micrometers, indicators, calipers, etc.
• Requires intermittent long periods of standing and/or walking
• Periodic lifting of materials not to exceed 40 pounds
• Willing to work beyond normal hours if needed
• Subject to stressful situations
• An understanding of both Metric and English measuring systems
• Ability to write and edit programs with understanding of cutting parameters
• Ability to use Manual Knee Mill, Manual Lathe, Grinder, Machine Tools, Inspection and measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and indicators and power hand tools

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Standard work week is Monday through Friday, hours to be consistent with business unit; some off hours work expected
• Generally working in Office with some activities in production environment.
• Repetitive motion
• Some day or overnight travel domestically could be required.

Company Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company HSA Contribution
• Company Paid HRA, STD and Life Insurance
• 401k with 100% Company Match Up to 4%
• PTO (including 14 Company Paid Holidays)
• Optional Life, AD&D and LTD Available
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Additional Supplemental Insurance

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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