Tooling Mechanic
Core
Fabricate, maintain, modify, and install engineering test fixtures and fabrication equipment using manual and CNC machinery.
Role type
Tooling Mechanic (Aerospace)
Builds
Engineering test fixtures, fabrication equipment, and tooling components for aerospace programs.
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing and tooling
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Blueprint reading, 3D model interrogation, manual machining (saw, mill, lathe, grinder, drill press), tooling inspection, laser tracking, CNC operation
Preferred skills
Aerospace tool fabrication experience, MasterCAM/NX/Verisurf software, technical trade school certificate or degree
Technologies
Marvel saw, mill, manual lathe, surface grinder, drill press, MasterCAM, NX, Verisurf, Laser Trackers
Responsibilities
Fabricate and modify tooling components; operate manual and CNC machinery; inspect tooling; collaborate with engineering design teams.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC