Jig Bore Operator
Core
Operate precision jig boring machines to manufacture high-tolerance components for tooling, fixtures, gauges, and precision engineering applications.
Role type
Jig Bore Operator
Builds
Precision components for tooling, fixtures, gauges, and engineering applications
Domain
Precision manufacturing / Toolmaking
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operating DeVlieg and Genevoise jig boring machines, interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T, precision boring/drilling/reaming/milling, using micrometers/verniers/bore gauges/height gauges, manual machine adjustments, machine maintenance, working to tight tolerances
Preferred skills
Overhead crane and lifting equipment operation, knowledge of AS9100 quality systems, experience in aerospace/automotive/defence industries, manual milling and grinding
Technologies
DeVlieg jig boring machines, Genevoise jig boring machines
Responsibilities
Set up and operate jig boring machines, position and align workpieces, perform precision boring/drilling/reaming/milling, conduct first-off and in-process inspections, verify dimensions with precision tools, make manual machine adjustments, maintain machine cleanliness and safety, perform routine maintenance, maintain production and inspection records
Seniority
Individual Contributor, operational level