Tool Maker | Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Operate manual and CNC mills and lathes
• Perform precision machining and fabrication work
• Set up and operate surface grinders
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Maintain close tolerances and quality standards
• Use precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and gauges
• Build, repair, and modify tooling, fixtures, and components
• Inspect finished parts for accuracy and compliance

✅ Experience with mills, lathes, and surface grinders

✅ Strong machining and fabrication background

✅ Blueprint reading and interpretation skills

✅ Proficiency with precision measuring tools

✅ Knowledge of shop math and machining practices

✅ Tool Maker, Machinist, Tool & Die, or related experience preferred

✅ Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail

You should be proficient in:

• Tape Measure Reading
• Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
• Manual Machining Skills
• Blueprint Reading
• Bridgeport Mill
• Calipers
• CNC Setup & Operation
• Fabrication
• Jig & Fixture Building
• Machinist
• Manuel Lathe
• Micrometers
• Precision Machining
• Surface Grinder
• Tool & Die
• Tool Maker

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Bridgeport)
• Surface Grinder
• Manual Lathe
• CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)
• Calipers and Micrometers