Seeking a Journeyman Toolmaker that is committed to quality, making precision parts, and motivated to continually grow and improve in his or her career. The ideal candidate must be self-motivated, able to work well with others, follow instructions, and learn the proprietary tooling construction and machining methods that have led to our success. This position interacts regularly with our Design, Molding, and Final Assembly teams to provide injection molds, tools, and assembly fixtures for our vertically integrated, privately-held company.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Performs operations common to the toolmaker trade including:
Creation of Plastic injection molds and/or components,
Mold Triage
Tooling repair
Perform routine mold maintenance, cleanings, and complete tool change overs
Perform routine machine maintenance
Familiarity with tool room machinery such as lathes, mills, and grinders, both manual and CNC
Able to machine parts and hold tolerances within .0005” (or tighter) where applicable
Develop specifications from simple and complex blueprints, or hand sketch simple parts on paper
Knowledge, Skills, and Ability Requirements:
Basic knowledge of programming (conversationally) CNC mills such as Hurco Win-Max and Accurite Mill Power
Must own basic tool room tools and have a common understanding of micrometers, depth micrometers, and dial calipers
Must have basic math skills including geometry and trigonometry to calculate angles
Must be able to read drawings and calculate dimensions not on drawings
Must be able to move 100lbs with assist and ability to lift 50lbs.
Must possess basic computer skills
Skills Not Required, but Desirable
Knowledge of Charmilles Die Sinking type EDM(s) RoboForm 350 in house
Knowledge of AutoDesk Inventor, Solidworks, or other modeling software
Knowledge of CAM software and / or AutoDesk Inventor CAM post processor