What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tool Maker position at Flex?
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To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Tool Maker located in Orangeburg, SC.
Reporting to the Associate Production Supervisor a Tool Maker is responsible for producing manufacturing, and tooling to support production and metal stamping products.
What a typical day looks like:
Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Tool Maker located in Orangeburg, SC.
Reporting to the Associate Production Supervisor a Tool Maker is responsible for producing manufacturing, and tooling to support production and metal stamping products.
What a typical day looks like:
- Constructs, alters, repairs, or maintains complex tooling, specialized handling devices, and mechanized tooling to support new manufacturing technologies
- Specializes in production parts, and supports stamping presses
- Troubleshoot dies and completes changeovers
- Operates overhead cranes in preparation of changeovers or die repairs
- Works on large tooling and/or assemblies requiring a high skill of expertise and works to .0002 tolerances
- Provides expert support in fabrication techniques advises on design and builds optimization for form, fit, function, and cost.
- Works closely with engineering, tool designers, manufacturing and manufacturing engineering personnel to exchange information or receive clarifications of the design specs or concepts to complete job assignments.
- Set up and operate all types of machine tools to fabricate complex development hardware.
- Able to read, comprehend, and interpret complex instructions.
- Proficent computer skills and experience with Excel
- Able to use measuring devices (micrometor, calipers, height gage, and dial indicators)
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and customers.
- Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts and operations.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
- Plus, if candidate has tig weld experience
Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
