Toolmaker I

nnPosition Summary: Perform tasks required to independently isolate problems with tools & dies, take them apart, machine new parts (or repair old ones) and reassemble the tooling and dies. Tasks must be performed that the tools are capable of producing quality parts to specifications when returned to production and fast enough that the tools can be returned to production without an interruption in service to our customers. nn nnEssential Job Functions include, but not limited to, the following:n nn n* Demonstrate operation of basic machining equipment and tools: n* Vertical Milling Machine n* Lathe n* Drill Press n* Broach n* Grinder n* Welders n* Hand Tools n* CNC n* Work in a safe manner, providing constant attention and communication regarding safety concerns to leaders in order to limit unsafe practices throughout the facility. n* Perform preventative maintenance on tool and dies. n* Troubleshoot basic issues with tool and dies to ensure production needs are met. n* Provide and implement process improvement ideas. n* Read and interpret CAD data, blueprints, GD&T, CMM reports, customer specifications. n* Apply and utilize manufacturing best practice for efficiency, quality, safety and capability. n* Maintain a good working relationship with vendors, team members, suppliers and project teams. n* Provide direction and coaching to less experienced team members, as well as mentor apprentices as requested. n* Additional functions, not specifically outlined in this position description, as directed by the supervisor. nnnn Position Skills and Experience Requirements:nTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty effectively. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.n nn n* High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED). n* Journeyman’s Card in Tool and Die. n* Minimum of two years of experience as a Tool Maker. n* Experience with Microsoft Applications. n* Strong written and verbal communication skills. nnEqual Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled