About the role

Job Responsibilities:
  • Constructs, alters, and repairs a wide variety of tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and gauges to very close tolerance
  • Sets up and operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machine, shaper, and grinder, to machine parts
  • Studies specifications, engineering blueprints, tool orders
  • Draws preliminary sketches, prepares layout and detail drawings
  • Develop strategies for fabricating designed dies using most suitable to machining resources
  • Meets all quality and efficiency expectations
  • Complies with safety regulations and maintains clean and orderly work areas Skills/Knowledge/Experience:
  • Education minimum 4 years of high school/vocational school, completion of apprentice program a plus.
  • Work experience minimum of 3 years
  • Ability to read/write English
  • Interpret engineering specifications, including operative sheets, drawings, and sketches
  • Mathematical aptitude: demonstrated ability for using shop mathematics including geometric and trigonometric formulas
  • Work with close dimensional tolerances and use all types of precision measuring instruments
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Able to work independently
  • Knowledge of machine shop practices and operations

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Senior

Location

Jamaica, NY

Occupation

Tool and Die Makers

Industry

Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing

Posted

2 days ago

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