Tooler/Manual Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

Tooler / Manual Machinist

Position Type : Contract to Direct

Salary Range : $24.25per hour

Shift : 2ndShift : Monday-Friday,3pm -11 : 30pm. (Some weekends / OT Required)

Location : Chattanooga, TN 37406

Apply Directly : https : / / leadstaff.com / job / 1275590 -tooler-manual-machinist-chattanooga-tn /

Position Summary :

LEAD Technical(www.lead-technical.com)has partnered with a well- establishedChattanoogamanufacturer andseeks aTooler / Manual Machinist in the Maintenance Departmentto join the maintenance team.

This position is critical in ensuring that tools, molds, and equipment are crafted and maintained to the highest standards, supporting the companys production efforts.

This position will be a 6-month contract to direct hire job opportunity.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities :

• Fabricate and assemble aluminum molds and tools from raw materials to production-ready components.
• Utilize a variety of equipment, including lathes, milling machines, welders, and drills, to craft molds and tools based on technical drawings and specifications.
• Install necessary plumbing components for tooling and molds.
• Troubleshoot and make necessary modifications to tools and molds, performing repairs and preventative maintenance when needed.
• Diagnose mold-related issues during production processes and provide corrective actions.
• Construct and plan layouts for jigs and related items as required.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols and using personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Engage in training and skill development for teammates, contributing to a culture of continuous learning.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, including participation in the 5S organizational system.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to meet production goals.

Experience and Education Requirements :

• A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in toolmaking, mold repair, or modification (tooling certification from Chattanooga State Technical College is a plus).
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints.
• Competence in operating a range of machine shop tools, such as lathes, milling machines, welding equipment, and drills.
• Ability to plan and execute tasks independently, ensuring all aspects of a job are completed accurately.
• Experience working with plumbing components for tooling and molds is essential.

If you're ready to take on a key role in supporting a dynamic manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply.

About LEAD Technical :

The LEAD Technical team aims to build trusting partnerships with our partners seeking quality professional, technical, andskilledlabortalent in the manufacturing, automation integration, IT, and construction spaces.

With high praise for exceptional customer service, leadership, and quality matching, LEAD Technical is ready to anticipate your business needs and find the perfect candidates to solve your workforce challenges.

LEAD is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

LEAD is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation,and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates are critical to our success as a growing national company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

Company Description

At LEAD, your career is our top priority. As a leading staffing and recruiting partner, we're dedicated to connecting talented job seekers with exciting opportunities and rewarding careers across a variety of dynamic industries.

Our team takes the time to understand our employee's unique skills, experience, and professional goals. We then leverage our extensive network and industry expertise to match them with the perfect fit - whether that's a short-term project, long-term contract, or a permanent role.

Employee's don't just settle for just any job - they partner with LEAD and unlock a world of rewarding possibilities for themselves.

Apply today and let us help you find the perfect fit.

Company Description

At LEAD, your career is our top priority. As a leading staffing and recruiting partner, we're dedicated to connecting talented job seekers with exciting opportunities and rewarding careers across a variety of dynamic industries.

Our team takes the time to understand our employee's unique skills, experience, and professional goals. We then leverage our extensive network and industry expertise to match them with the perfect fit - whether that's a short-term project, long-term contract, or a permanent role.

Employee's don't just settle for just any job - they partner with LEAD and unlock a world of rewarding possibilities for themselves.

Apply today and let us help you find the perfect fit.