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Tool Maker

Tool Maker

Leupold + Stevens, Inc.Beaverton, OR, US
14 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

Tool Maker

Monday-Friday, 2 : 30 PM to 11 : 00 PM

Base Pay Rate Range of $32-$43 (DOE) + $2.00 Shift Differential for Swing

Our Tool Room team consists of very talented and dedicated Tool Makers and Tool Room Machinists. They are responsible for machining our custom tooling, automated fixtures, gages, etc. - with direct design input on these projects. And we are looking to add to this team by hiring another skilled and experienced Tool Maker.

We are looking for a self-motivated individual, with great CNC and Manual Machining / EDM / Grinding skills, to join the team and continue a legacy of high-quality work. Typical projects include Gage Making, One Hit Dimple Dies, and Automated Fixturing. If you think you might be interested in being a part of a team that takes enormous pride in designing, machining and building in-house, for an industry leading sports optics manufacturer, this could be the career opportunity for you!

For over 100 years, we’ve manufactured high-quality products right here in the USA. We still operate out of our Oregon-based factory to this day, producing innovative, battle-proven optics for the world's most relentless hunters, shooters, law enforcement officers, and military personnel. We design, build, and test our best-in-class products with a single-minded focus - to make sure they’ll perform forever.

At Leupold and Stevens we work hard and play hard. We’re American to the Core and passionate about what we do. Product excellence and uncompromising quality are our top priorities. We’ve built a collaborative, high performance culture where team players with innovative ideas and a sense of urgency thrive.

Our benefits package is amazing :

  • affordable health and dental insurance
  • a strong commitment to training and professional development including an internal skills development program for all manufacturing team members
  • a generous tuition reimbursement program
  • company contributions up to 8% of base pay into a 401K retirement account
  • profit sharing
  • product discounts

What You’ll Be Doing as a Tool Maker :

  • Participates in the design and development of a broad range of tools to support the manufacture and assembly of L&S products. Applies specialized skill sets to independently analyze specifications, sets up and operates a wide range of machine tools, fits and assembles parts as well as fabricate, maintain and repair metalworking dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures and gages. Troubleshoots Sets-up and operates a full range of both manual and CNC machine tools (lathe, milling machine and grinder) in order to design and build both simple and more complex tooling. Determines machining requirements and processes and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications
  • With only general guidance, works from blueprints, sketches, models and verbal description in order to build, rebuild, modify, and repair tools, dies, gages and necessary equipment. Determines required work tools and measurement devices.
  • Reviews and verifies prints and drawings, determines availability of materials and equipment and priorities and schedules work flow as appropriate.
  • Computes dimensions and plan layout and assembly operation. Measures, marks and scribes metal stock for machining. Plumbs pneumatic components for fixturing.
  • Fabricates, maintains, modifies and repairs metalworking dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures and gages. Ensures that designs incorporate the best ergonomics, quality and process expectations.
  • Participates in the development of performance specifications for tools and fixtures based on internal customer requirements. Works with tool engineers to identify and implement design improvements.
  • Effectively troubleshoots tool and die problems. Investigates issues, isolates cause, and determines corrective action.
  • Identifies and initiates preventative and routine maintenance on tools and equipment; inspects machined work pieces for quality and compliance.
  • Stays informed on state-of-the-art technologies and participates in research and development of solutions.
  • Participates as a member of project or new tooling development teams. Leads / manages project teams. Monitors and adheres to project milestones and timelines.
  • Trains and mentors new employees or apprentices.
  • Performs back up lead duties as assigned.
  • Skills and Experiences You’ll Need as a Tool Maker :

  • High school education or equivalent, two years of trade school training and five or more years of related experience. Five or more years of specific tool making experience required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • Expert level knowledge of Tool Making practices, designs and construction.
  • Technical expertise in one or more specialized areas which may include gauge making, millwright, or other mechanical specialties.
  • Thorough understanding of shop mathematics, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing, and metal properties.
  • Demonstrated ability to understand highly technical electronic and written blueprints, models and specifications.
  • Proficiency with a wide range of hand and power tools.
  • Superior level of accuracy with demonstrated ability to operate standard shop machine tools to tolerances of .0002”.
  • In-depth knowledge of layout, machining and tool assembly procedures.
  • In-depth knowledge of CNC programming.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong leadership skills. Ability to communicate cross-functionally and with leadership regarding project resources and schedules.
  • Ability to provide guidance and direction to team members.
  • Strong computer knowledge and thorough knowledge of applicable CAM software required.
  • Work Environment for a Tool Maker :

    Work takes place in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise and chemicals. Ability to use PPE. Ability to stand or sit for long periods; Good manual dexterity, fine motor skills, visual acuity, and ability to use full range of motion. Ability to reach, stoop, kneel, crawl, or crouch. Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds with assistance. Capable of operating light tools and basic machinery.

    For details on positions and to apply, go to :

    www.leupold.com / careers

    Leupold & Stevens, Inc.

    14400 NW Greenbrier Parkway

    Beaverton, Oregon 97006

  • A core business objective at Leupold & Stevens is to maintain a workplace in which each employee can achieve their full potential. The company was founded on the principle of giving customers and our team members ‘A Square Deal’; to us, this means advocating for the employment opportunities and advancements of all individuals regardless of race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We resolutely believe all aspects and privileges of employment should be determined by skills and behaviors, not personal identities.
  • With our commitment to make our application process and workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities , we will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for an individual applicant to participate in the job application process. To request an accommodation to the application process, please send an email to HRDept@Leupold.com or call (503) 646-9171 and a Leupold & Stevens representative will contact you.
  • Leupold & Stevens, Inc. is a drug free workplace . All final candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
  • Leupold & Stevens, Inc. complies with all applicable FAR & DFAR regulations .
  • We hire U.S. citizens and persons lawfully authorized to work in the U.S . All new employees must complete an INS Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9). Positions may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Leupold & Stevens, Inc.’s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.
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