What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tool maker position at The Lee Company?
Job Description
Tool / Model Makers at The Lee Company play a vital role in a multidisciplinary team to manufacture and develop industry leading miniature fluid control components.
The position requires a driven person, capable of handling a dynamic workload of both long and short-term projects. Examples could include machining engineering prototypes for exciting new applications, quick turn tooling repair to support production, or outfitting a new product line with tooling and fixturing.
Tool / Model Makers play a fundamental role in driving process and design improvements at The Lee Company. Challenge yourself and join our team!
Qualifications :
- High school diploma, GED, or trade school education.
- Use of computers to perform data entry and document production.
- Mechanical aptitude and use of significant mathematical skills.
- Must be able to proofread documents, read blueprints, train others, complete production paperwork.
Responsibilities :
- Work from complex blueprints and drawings to meet specifications, work assignments and / or verbal instructions which involve a wide range of machining and assembly operations.
- Perform complicated CNC and manual machining sequences requiring unusual and difficult set-ups and methods to maintain close tolerances and fits with the understanding and implementation of G / M code programming.
- Construct jigs, fixtures, molds, dies, or product prototypes and cutting tools to meet job requirements.
- Program, set up and operate machines such as CNC and manual lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, I.D. / O.D. grinders, jig bores, honing machines, and electrical discharge machines.
- Construct mechanical components to engineering specifications and instructions, producing workable parts, units, or models.
Work with engineering personnel to suggest re-design of parts or to clarify actual working requirements.
Last updated : 2024-06-01
