Tool & Die Maker / ToolMaker / Machinist
St. Louis, MO / Berkeley, MO / Hazelwood, MO / St. Charles, MO
Onsite
Job Description :
- Performs required tool set up, maintenance, inspection and repairs.
- Manufactures assembly tools using appropriate precision tools and machinery.
- Operates various factory support equipment to move materials and tools as required.
- Uses appropriate precision equipment to build, maintain and inspect tools.
- Provides tooling support to other organizations.
- Rigs and lifts using overhead cranes.
- Moves materials with powered industrial trucks.
- Works at heights using fall protection.
- Designs various fabrication and assembly tools per part engineering drawings to enable tool fabrication using computer or paper tool design processes.
- Demonstrates functionality of fabrication and assembly tools to approving authority by manufacturing first part with new tool.
- Resolves problems with tool to produce acceptable parts and assemblies.
Position Responsibilities :
Works with technical counterparts and others to develop solutions to complex tool setup activities (e.g., alignment, leveling).Performs visual inspections on tools using appropriate documentation. Makes major repairs. Manufactures assembly and fabrication tools using various manual and computer-controlled machines, hand tools and precision alignment equipment.Operates various factory support equipment to move materials and tools as required.Provides tooling support to other organizations.Designs various part fabrication and assembly tools per part engineering drawings or customer requests to enable production using computer or paper tool design processes.Identifies problems and coordinates follow up communications with support organizations for problem resolution. Reverse engineers designs and fabrication processes for parts.Demonstrates functionality of complex fabrication and assembly tools to approving authority by manufacturing first part with new tool. Resolves problems with tool to produce acceptable parts and assemblies.Works under general direction.Mentors less experienced employees in resolving issues and completing job responsibilities of a complex nature