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Sr. Tool Maker - 1st shift

Simi Valley, California, United States💼 Full-time💰 $62,400–$62,400🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-26

Core

Builds and repairs machine shop tools, fixtures, dies, jigs, and molds using conventional and CNC machining operations to support industrial manufacturing processes.

Role type

Senior Tool Maker (1st shift)

Builds

Precision machined parts, fixtures, dies, jigs, and molds for industrial applications

Domain

Industrial manufacturing / Machine shop

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Conventional Mill and Lathe operation, blueprint interpretation, fixture fabrication, precision measurement (indicators, gages), process improvement, mathematical aptitude

Preferred skills

CNC Lathe and Mill experience, AS9100 knowledge, 5S, Lean, Six Sigma

Technologies

Conventional Mill, Lathe, CNC Lathe, CNC Mill

Responsibilities

Fabricate fixtures and tools based on blueprints; operate machines with minimal supervision; conduct test runs and adjust tools for specification compliance; identify process improvements to reduce quality variation; input data into visual management forms.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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