Tool & Die Maker
Core
Construct, maintain, and repair precision tooling, fixtures, and equipment for gear manufacturing operations.
Role type
Journeyman Tool & Die Maker
Builds
Tooling, fixtures, gauges, jigs, and precision components for gear manufacturing
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Power transmission / Gear manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
CNC programming and setup, CAD/CAM software, gear manufacturing processes (hobbing, shaping, grinding, broaching), welding and fabrication, blueprint reading and GD&T, precision measurement, manual machining (mills, lathes, grinders), troubleshooting, root cause analysis
Preferred skills
Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, machine repair, heat treatment processes
Technologies
CNC machines, EDM equipment, CMM, CAD/CAM software
Responsibilities
Build, repair, and modify tooling and production equipment; Manufacture precision components using manual and CNC tools; Troubleshoot tooling and equipment issues; Support gear-cutting operations; Collaborate on tooling improvements; Inspect components using precision instruments; Perform preventive maintenance; Fabricate replacement parts; Participate in root cause analysis
Seniority
Journeyman, hands-on IC