We are seeking a Tool & Prototype Maker responsible for preventive maintenance, repair of support equipment, and overall tool room operations. This role involves manufacturing engineered prototype parts, precision tools, jigs, molds, and dies using various materials such as metals, alloys, plastics, and ceramics. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with CNC machining, CAD/CAM, and precision measurement techniques.
Responsibilities:
Perform daily tool room operations and ensure compliance with internal standards
Interpret blueprints, sketches, and specifications for tool fabrication
Operate and program 3 & 5-axis CNC machines, including Hurco, Mitsubishi Wire EDM, Amada Turret Punch Press, and Press Brake
Use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauge blocks) for inspection
Build, repair, and modify jigs, fixtures, molds, and dies
Troubleshoot tooling issues and support production teams
Utilize CAD software (SolidWorks) and CAM tools (Mastercam) for design and programming
Select materials based on machining, heat treatment, and wear properties
Qualifications:
2-year vocational training with 5+ years of toolmaking experience
3+ years of CNC programming (G-Code/CAM)
Strong knowledge of tooling, speeds & feeds, machining processes
Experience with precision inspection and tool room equipment
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and strong computer skills
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities
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