What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toolmaker position at Composite Motors, Inc.?
Full Time
7:30am - 4:00pm
Monday - Friday
Position Overview: Work with intricate tools, dies, fixtures and gauges to extremely close tolerances.
Essential Job Functions:
- Study blueprints, sketches, models and specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tool and die assemblies.
- Machine parts to close tolerances in a safe manner to produce quality parts.
- File, grind, shim, and adjust different parts of an assembly to properly fit them together.
- Disassemble die assemblies to repair or modify as required using machine tools and hand tools.
- Select the appropriate machines, cutting tools, and materials to be used in preparation of machining work.
- Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, and materials onto machines.
- Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of shop mathematics.
- Maintain industrial machinery as required. Perform regularly scheduled equipment maintenance.
- Utilize the current ERP system to report labor time, production, and scrap/failures for each sequence of their assigned work order system.
Required Qualifications:
- Trade School with apprentice training or ten years on the job experience
- Must be able to read blueprints and utilize a wide variety of measurement instruments to check parts and to verify compliance to quality specifications.
- Must demonstrate competence with tool room equipment
- Must possess a toolmakers box of hand tools, gauges and instruments.
Additional Qualifications:
- Able to communicate with supervisors, co-workers and subordinates the progress of assignments.
- Analyze information and evaluate results to obtain best solutions and solve problems.
- Must keep work area clean
Working Conditions/Physical Demands:
- Moving self in different positions to task in various environments
- Constantly remaining in stationary positions, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods
- Occasionally moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
- Occasionally adjusting or moving objects up to 50 pounds in all directions
- Constantly communicating with others to exchange information
- Constantly repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
- Constantly assessing accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned
- Constantly working in a noisy environment
- Occasionally doing medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds