Toolmaker

General Description: Looking for a tool maker with final fit and finish experience specializes in the high-precision, hands-on assembly and refinement of tools, dies, molds, and gauges. Capable of working with manual tools to achieve micron-level perfection, ability to work directly from 2D/3D blueprints without needing step-by-step instructions.

Key Duties/Responsibilities:

Drill press operations of drilling, tapping and chamfering

Plate de-burring and straightening (Up to 24" x 24" plates)

Learning machine shop operations

Operate manual machining centers (Bridgeport, Surface Grinder, DoAll Tool Grinder, etc.)

Operate machine shop hand equipment (Drills, Surface and Hand Grinders, Cut Off Saw, etc.)

Operate CNC Lathe / Mill

Operate CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine)

Use various measuring equipment (Micrometers, Calipers, Shadowgraph, etc.)

Perform and document in-process inspection

Assemble molds

Mold maintenance and repair

Read and understand Cad Drawings

Ability to work with very tight tolerances

Lift and carry 5-25 pounds on a regular basis

Work while standing for extended periods of time

Regular and consistent attendance

Additional Duties & Responsibilities:

Keep work area orderly

Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Prerequisite Qualifications:

Two (2) years Technical College or Equivalent Experience

Machine shop skills or experience a plus

Computer literate in Master Cam, Excel and Word

Willing to learn new skills and attend schooling if required

Work as a team member and follow established procedures in a new, well equipped, fast paced tool room

Ability to manage time effectively and meet productivity expectations and deadlines

Self-Motivator

Team Player