A2 - Tool Maker / Machinist
Core
Manufacturing, maintaining, and repairing specialized manufacturing infrastructure including tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures for production lines.
Role type
Tool Maker / Machinist
Builds
Production tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures
Domain
Manufacturing / Precision Machining
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
precision machining, CNC operations, manual machining, precision grinding, blueprint reading, tool inspection, micro-tolerance measurement
Preferred skills
trade qualification in tool making, experience in tool-and-die repair, ultra-precision machining
Technologies
lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, cylindrical grinders, CNC tooling
Responsibilities
Manufacture, repair, alter, and modify high-precision tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures; Operate manual and conventional workshop machinery alongside CNC tooling; Read and interpret specialized engineering blueprints and tool design layouts; Conduct detailed tool inspections using specialized measuring instruments to ensure micro-tolerances are met; Collaborate with production staff and engineering teams to identify areas for continuous improvement in production tooling and manufacturing processes; Adhere strictly to safe work practices and comply with all company Workplace Health and Safety policies
Seniority
Experienced IC