Toolmakers

Description

Exemption Status:    Non-Exempt

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We offer rewarding careers and an engaging company culture that lets us attract and retain the very best talent. Our “Delivered When You Need It” philosophy is embraced and supported company-wide with substantial investments in our people, processes, and technology.

Company Overview:
Abrasive Form is a leading aerospace manufacturing company dedicated to innovation and excellence. We specialize in producing high-quality components and systems for the aerospace industry, ensuring the highest standards of safety and performance.

Basic Function:  Analyze specifications, set up and operate machine tools, and fit and assemble parts to make, repair and layout custom fixtures and gauges for calibration.

Tasks: 

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair tooling, and gauges.
• Read blueprints, design, maintain, and build gauges, tools, other equipment.
• Layout gauges and fixtures to verify design and prove capability.
• Test equipment, validate that it meets specifications, and file, grind, and adjust parts as needed
• Set up and operate machine tools to machine parts to specifications and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications
• Fits and assembles parts and verifies dimensions and alignment using measuring equipment.
• Complete a daily time card to accurately reflect the amount of time per job activity.
• Any other duties as assigned by supervisor.          

Qualifications

• Ability to read advanced blueprints to create specialized tools and gauges.
• Have an attention to Detail.
• Strong mechanical Skills and the ability to use a number of hand tools and large scale machines to finish their products.
• Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
• Using mathematics to solve problems.
• Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• The ability to listen to and communicate information and ideas so others will understand.
• The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.

Experience and Education:

• 2 year technical college or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 yrs. Tool making experience.
• Understanding of gauging, and dimensional layout.

Essential Physical Requirements:

• Physical ability to do work requiring frequent stooping and bending.
• Physical strength to lift and carry 50 pounds frequently.
• Visual acuity (corrected) to read directions and prints and to inspect machined parts closely to ensure that they meet specifications.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Savings Plan
• Quarterly Performance Incentive
• $1,500 sign on bonus

Salary : $28