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Summary of Job This position requires a high level of understanding of all machine setup and operation, finish machining operations. Create, repair & maintain tooling. Essential Job Functions • Programming, setup and operation of CNC milling machines. • Manufacture mold tooling & fixtures for product development • Manufacture new mold tooling & fixtures for production. • Maintain & repair current production mold tooling & fixtures. • Operation of manual vertical mills, lathes and other hand tools as needed. • Track programming & machine run time needed to complete assigned tooling projects. • Communicates with tooling supervisor to ensure tooling requirements, dimensions, and accuracy is achieved for each project. • Performs routine daily, weekly & monthly maintenance tasks on the CNC equipment Required Education High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent work experience. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Create numerical control programs for machining tooling & parts using specialized software (CAMWorks), from Parasolid, STEP, IGES, Solidworks, and similar file types. • Comfortable working with +/-.0005 tolerances • Possess the ability to program & run multiple pieces of equipment at the same time. • Can program & set-up in the CNC multiple tools or parts to be machined concurrently. • Selects proper cutting tools, attachments, fixtures, feeds, speeds, coolant, lubricant, as appropriate based on material and part configuration. • Has advanced knowledge in the use of tooling components, tool setter, gage blocks, micrometers, indicators, and other measuring tools. • Must be proficient in shop mathematics in order to; calculate tool offsets, home positions, and verify print dimensions. Understands geometry and trigonometry. • Can work independently as well as in a team atmosphere with minimal supervision. • Uses judgment based on practice and precedence. • Proficient in most basic computer file \ folder operations, email, Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Access) • Proficiency in CAMWorks and Solidworks highly desired.



