Toolmaker Bench (Detroit, MI)
Core
Builds and repairs tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and specific truck manufacturing components like hoppers, escapements, bowls, tracking tubes, and linear bearings.
Role type
Journeyman Toolmaker
Builds
Production tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and gauges for truck manufacturing
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Heavy truck production
Required skills
Tool and die making, jig and fixture repair, maintenance of linear bearings and gantries, installation of bushing plates and probe plates, alignment of centerline fixtures, operation of HDE Con Rod systems, mechanical assembly
Preferred skills
Certified Journeyman status, 8+ years of experience, GED or High School Diploma
Technologies
HDE Con Rod Operation, Osborn/McGill rollers, Gatco bearings, generating heads
Responsibilities
Maintenance and repair of hoppers, escapements, bowls, tracking tubes, and lower indexes; Maintenance and repair of all parts loader/unloaders; Maintenance and realignment of all gantries, load/unload part locations, and linear bearings; Installation, repair, and removal of bushing plates, fixture plates, and probe plates; Locating pins, rest pads, guide rails, and rollers; Installation of spacers and shims with alignment of centerline fixtures.
Seniority
Journeyman (Certified)
