What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transfer Press Toolmaker position at Edson Manufacturing Inc?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Tool Maker to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, fabricating, and maintaining precision tools and fixtures used in the production process. This role requires a strong understanding of machining processes, along with the ability to work with various materials and tools to create high-quality components that meet strict specifications.
Duties
- Operate and set up machinery including lathes, milling machines, and stamping presses to produce precision tools and parts.
- Utilize Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) techniques for tool fabrication.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine tooling requirements.
- Assemble tools and fixtures according to design specifications, ensuring accuracy and functionality.
- Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Use calipers and other measuring instruments to verify dimensions and tolerances of finished products.
- Collaborate with engineering teams using SolidWorks for tool design improvements and modifications.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace while adhering to safety protocols.
Skills
- Proficient in operating lathes, milling machines, and stamping presses.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot machining issues effectively.
- Familiarity with Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) processes is a plus.
- Competent in using calipers and other precision measuring tools.
- Solid understanding of math principles related to machining tasks.
- Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software for tool design is preferred.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
This position offers an exciting opportunity for those passionate about precision engineering and tool making within an innovative manufacturing setting.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40 - $55