Prototype Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

Job purpose

Individual will be responsible for producing, modifying and repairing tools used in the manufacturing process. Must have 10+ years of experience reading prints and using mills, lathe, surface grinders and other standard tool room machines to make parts to print. Must have good attention to detail and accustom to working and measuring to close tolerance and delicate parts. Responsible for maintaining work quality and doing in process inspection.

Essential Duties

• Assembling, fitting and repairing tools
• Following engineering drawings, including interpreting GD&T
• Using 2D and 3D computer aided design and manufacturing software (CAD / CAM)
• Assisting with tool maintenance
• Teach basic machine operation to floor operators as required
• Give experienced input to tooling designs for better manufacturability
• Complete production operations requiring tool room machines
• Other tasks not listed here that arise from an ever-growing environment
• Other duties as assigned

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Measurement

Make tools to engineer parts

Parts measured to print

Assemble and debug prototype tools

Tools made for production put to use

Readily assist production and engineer as required

Tasks completed in a timely manor

Minimum Qualifications

Physical Demands and Work Environment