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Tool Room Machinist

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What they do

A Tool and Die Maker builds the tools and dies used to make a variety of products and appliances. Works with mechanical engineers to build and assemble parts according to blueprints.

$58,852 / year median in Michigan

-7% projected decline

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Job Description

This position will work with the toolroom team and maintenance, assisting with special projects as needed.
Responsibilities:
Reading and interpreting blueprints, design schematics, and CAD drawings. Visualizing and computing metal shapes and tolerances. Designing jigs and templates as work aids in the fabrication of parts. Measuring and marking metal stock for machining. Setting up machine tools such as drills, lathes, grinders, milling machines, and CNC mill. Cutting and shaping blocks to specified dimensions. Filling, grinding, and shimming metals to ensure a smooth finish. Fitting and assembling tools and die parts. Inspecting finished dies and tools for defects, smoothness, and contour deformities. Conducting test runs with completed tools and dies. Additional functions, not specifically outlined in this position description, as directed by the supervisor.
Requirements:
Experience working in a toolroom. In-depth knowledge of machine tools and their uses. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and design schematics. Extensive experience with metalworking tools including drills, milling machines, grinders, lathes and CNC mills. Ability to lift heavy objects and operate large machinery. Experience with quality control analysis. Excellent attention to detail. Advanced troubleshooting skills.
Pay:
$22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance
Experience:
Toolroom:
3 years (Preferred)
Die Repair:
1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance