Location: Columbia Station,OH, USA
2ND SHIFT TOOL MAKER
PRIMARY 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.