Toolmaker Lead for Aerospace
Core
Lead a team of employees in the tool-room manufacturing machining area, coordinate daily operations, and perform hands-on machining of aerospace components, tools, dies, and fixtures.
Role type
Senior IC Toolmaker Lead (Aerospace Manufacturing)
Builds
Aerospace components, tools, dies, fixtures, and production parts
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Precision machining
Required skills
CNC Proto-Trak Mill operation, CNC Lathe operation, manual milling and turning, grinding, blueprint reading, GD&T interpretation, fixture fabrication, process improvement, materials knowledge (metals), measurement techniques, close tolerance machining (.0005")
Preferred skills
AS9100, 5S, Lean, Six Sigma, conventional manual support equipment (saws, presses)
Technologies
CNC Proto-Trak Mill, CNC Lathe, surface grinders, manual mills, lathes, presses, saws
Responsibilities
Lead and direct the team, assign jobs, monitor progress, provide technical guidance, produce/machine work, conduct test runs, identify process improvements, schedule work cell orders, complete set-ups and operate without assistance, ensure first article acceptance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership duties