Toolmaker / CNC Operator
Core
Manufacturing precision CNC machined components for tools, jigs, and fixtures used in the mining industry's manufacturing process.
Role type
Senior IC toolmaker / CNC operator (milling)
Builds
Open cast tooling, compression mould tools, injection mould tools, jigs, and fixtures
Domain
Mining industry manufacturing / Precision tooling
Required skills
CNC programming, CAM programming, CNC milling machine setup and operation, toolmaking, reading technical drawings, precision measurement and inspection, manual machining, tool selection and setup, machine maintenance, troubleshooting
Preferred skills
EDM wire-cutting experience, mechanical aptitude, problem-solving
Technologies
CAM software, CNC milling machines, EDM wire-cutting machines
Responsibilities
Write CNC programs using CAM, set up and operate CNC milling machines, prepare and set up workpieces, select and set tooling, monitor and replace tooling, complete in-process and final inspection, perform regular maintenance checks, troubleshoot machinery, operate manual machines when required, assemble and maintain tooling
Seniority
Experienced, hands-on IC