Position Title: Tool Maker
Location: Charlotte, NC 28208, USA
Job Category: SALARY
Schedule: Full-Time
Req ID: TOOLM001050
Posted Date: June 24, 2024
Description: Job DetailsDescriptionKey Responsibilities:
- Operate a manual mill or CNC mill to create precision extrusion tooling
- Operate a wire EDM to create precision extrusion tooling
- Utilize a manual lathe to make aluminum rollers and other components, and/or a surface grinder to precision grind die plates
- Design and build tools according to engineering drawings as well as fixtures and clamps for custom work piece holdings.
- Repair and maintain existing tools to ensure optimal performance
- Collaborate with engineers and production team to troubleshoot tooling issues
- Perform regular inspections and maintenance on tools to prevent breakdowns
- Support the Maintenance Department on specialized projects, such as equipment installation, motor alignment, and fabricate replacement parts
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Proficiency in problem-solving and critical thinking
- Effective time management skills
- Excellent communication skills
- High school diploma or equivalent, with technical training in tool and die making
- Proven experience as a tool maker or similar role
- Proficiency in operating manual and CNC machine tools
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail
- Knowledge of lathe operations
- Ability to use precision measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers
- Mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting and maintenance
- Strong math skills for calculations
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