Model Shop Toolmaker II
Core
Operate manual and CNC machines to fabricate precision components, interpret complex engineering drawings, and support model shop and production machining needs.
Role type
Senior IC machine toolmaker / CNC operator
Builds
Precision mechanical parts and components for industrial motion control systems
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Precision machining
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
CNC programming, manual machining, GD&T interpretation, blueprint reading, tooling selection, dimensional calculation, metal flow/shrinkage compensation, bench work (filing/scraping/lapping), troubleshooting machining issues
Preferred skills
CMM operations, conversational CNC work centers (ProtoTRAK), Kollmorgen experience
Technologies
CNC machines, manual lathes/mills, CMM, ProtoTRAK, GD&T standards
Responsibilities
Set up and operate manual and CNC machines with precise fixtures; interpret complex drawings and GD&T to determine machining methods; calculate dimensions, tolerances, and offsets for metal flow and shrinkage; write and troubleshoot CNC programs; perform skilled bench work including filing, fitting, and assembling; support production shops with technical direction and urgent repair requests; mentor junior team members; participate in continuous improvement activities like Kaizens
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC