Tool Maker

Position SummaryThe Tool maker and repairer position uses appropriate equipment to create and make tooling to match part drawings. Tool and die makers are a class of machinists in the manufacturing industries who make jugs, fixtures, dies, machine tools, cutting tools, gauges, and other tools used in manufacturing processes. …Job-shop machinists can be any combination of tool maker and production machinist.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:Read blueprints and use necessary measuring devices to make, or modifyexisting tooling, tools for new or old job prints.Make sure tools are sharpened and tool holders in good working condition beforebeing placed back on shelf or in tool drawers. Repairs or requisition replacementparts, tooling or hardware as needs to maintain adequate stock.Check tooling in and out of tool room.Set up and operate all tool room machines/lathes for specific form tool, tap, drills, orholder for grinding.Make up set up kits, for any machine uponMinimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)Preferred heading experience in a Fastener Industry.Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates — Providinginformation to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in writtenform, e-mail, or in person. Remain calm in stressful situationsPrioritize, Organize, and accomplish work efficientlyIATF 16949 knowledge.Move quickly from task to task with minimal errors and/or omissionsDeductive Reasoning — The ability to apply general rules to specific problems toproduce answers that make sense.Adjust machine components to regulate speeds, pressures, and temperatures,and amounts, dimensions, and flow of materialsKnowledge of Basic Maintenance of HeadingTools – Read Calipers, Micrometers and Blue Prints.Always follow all OSHA and company safety guidelines.Physical Demands and Work EnvironmentThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by anemployee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonableaccommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) which is required in designated areas.Ability to continuously stand and move through 8–10-hour shifts.100% onsite. One work location.NoteThis job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at will relationship. #J-18808-Ljbffr