RESPONSIBILITES

• Construct new tools and dies as required
• Review drawings and specifications
• Design jigs and fixtures
• Plan and implement order of operation to manufacture parts
• Calculate speeds, feed, and depth of cut
• Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, gauge pins, and other tools
• Machine parts to tight tolerances (0.005)
• Machine parts to require surface finish
• Repair and maintain production tools and dies
• Troubleshoot tooling equipment then repair as required
• Modify dies to conform to engineering changes
• Work to blueprints, sketches, written and verbal instructions, basic GDT
• Set up and operate machines: Drill Press, Engine Lathe, Milling Machine (knee and bend), Surface Grinder, ID/OD Grinder, Honing Machine, and CNC Lathes & Mills
• Basic programming using G code or Conversational 
• Handle confidential information on a regular basis
• Take on and complete any work that is assigned by the tool room Area/Shift leaders
• Preferred: CAD/CAM & Hydraulics and Pneumatics

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED required
• At least 5 years' experience in a machine shop environment
• Familiarization with Cam and G code programming
• Must have all basic tools such as calipers, micrometers, indicators
• Ability to understand and follow English instructions
• Good basic math and algebra skills
• Ability to manage and schedule multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Ability to work flexible hours and overtime as required
• Ability to use computer and software as required
• Ability to work with blueprints and sketches
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds; push/pull up to 70 pounds; transfer 50-100 pounds with the help of another person
• Must be able to bend, squat, twist, and kneel
• Ability to use hand/power tools