Position Summary:
We are currently seeking an experienced Toolmaker/Machinist for a direct hire position. The successful candidate will be responsible for crafting precision tools and machining parts to exact specifications. This role demands a high level of skill in manual machining, as well as proficiency with CNC machines. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in reading and interpreting complex blueprints and a commitment to precision and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, fabricate, and repair precision tools, fixtures, and molds.
- Operate a variety of machine tools including lathes, milling machines, and grinders to produce custom parts.
- Read and interpret detailed blueprints and engineering drawings.
- Perform precise measurements and inspections to ensure accurate fit and function of machined components.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to develop and optimize tooling and machining processes.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
- Manage tool inventory, including maintenance and repair logs.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Toolmaker/Machinist in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of metallurgy and material properties.
- Proficient in the use of precision measuring instruments and tools.
- Ability to operate and program CNC machines is highly desirable.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or apprenticeship in toolmaking/machining preferred.
Why Join Us: This direct hire opportunity offers the chance to be part of a company that values innovation and quality. You will work in a state-of-the-art facility with a team of dedicated professionals. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.