2nd Shift Tool Maker
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2ND SHIFT TOOL MAKERPRIMARY FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES* Possesses detailed knowledge of all tool room machines. Performs complete machine setups.* Works closely with other tool makers in an effort to learn the methods and technical aspects of tool making for heading and threading operations.*Performs tool inspection and layout to ensure tools meet specifications.* Accurately reads blueprints.* Accurately utilizes micrometers, calipers and tool room support gauging and equipment.* Manufactures tools and fixtures for other manufacturing departments as required.* Manufactures parts for machine repair as required.* Performs preventive maintenance on tool room equipment.* Maintains machine tools and equipment in a safe operating condition and is always mindful of potential safety hazards.* Procures parts, equipment and services from venders and processes necessary paperwork for purchasing of components.* Maintains work area and machines in a clean and orderly fashion* Disposes of waste material in and around work area.* Follows all general safety rules, procedures and regulations.* Assists engineering with new job development.* Assists engineering with bill of material updates.* Works with Tool Room Attendant to utilize obsolete tooling for present jobs through reworking internally or externally.* Assists operators with tooling problems and works with Tool Room Attendant and engineering to resolve.* Works with engineering on continuous improvement projects.* Assists Tool Room Attendant in distribution of tools to proper areas.* Reworks and builds new dies.WORK EXPERIENCE & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS* Strong mechanical aptitude.* Advanced math skills including trigonometry and geometry.* Minimum three years of tool and die experience or technical training.* Ability to move freely around the plant.* Lifting and transferring of a variety of materials weighing up to forty pounds.