Machine Tool Specialist

3 hours ago


Clinton, Iowa, United States Nordson Corporation Full time

Job Summary

Nordson Corporation is seeking a skilled Machine Tool Maker to join our team. As a Machine Tool Maker, you will be responsible for providing specialty machining services to the company, including machining, fitting, and related operations necessary to make jigs, fixtures, tools, products, and related items from various materials.

Key Responsibilities

  • Locate and read blueprints, job travelers, and bills of material to ensure accurate production.
  • Set up and operate manual machines such as Bridgeport, surface grinders, engine lathes, drill presses, and band saws, as well as tool room CNC machines.
  • Use precision measuring instruments to ensure conformance of finished parts to specifications.
  • Responsible for upkeep of the machines, including cleaning, filling oils, filling coolants, and other production maintenance upkeep.
  • Responsible for intermediate-level jig and fixture fabrication, including fit at assembly, bench work, burring parts, checking parts, and filling out audit sheets.
  • Must be able to communicate with leaders and work well with others in a team environment.
  • Must be familiar with the department's production goals and help meet them through the application of best practices identified by Engineering and Management.
  • Work efficiently throughout the day despite machine downtime or other production delays.
  • Follow all safety and housekeeping procedures.
  • Conformance to production and administrative procedures.
  • Enhancement of existing processes.

Requirements

  • Journeymen's card or documented equivalent experience in tool maker environment.
  • 3-4 years previous manual and basic CNC machining experience required.
  • Basic tool resharpening.

Preferred Skills and Abilities

  • Skilled in measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and optical comparators.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints to manufacture tools and fixtures to engineering specifications.
  • Enhanced knowledge of cutting tools and their function in the machining process.
  • Intermediate knowledge of machining, heat treating, welding, and brazing techniques.
  • Ability to reproduce sharp tools to manufacturing specifications using safe grinding practices.
  • Technical Ability – effectively apply written/verbal instructions from procedures, documents, and blueprints, etc.
  • Ability to hold close tolerances to Nordson's engineering standards.
  • Ability to Learn – assimilating and apply new, job-related information in a timely manner.
  • Adaptability – maintaining effectiveness in a changing environment, assignments, responsibilities, and/or priorities.
  • Basic Computer Skills.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • The employee must consistently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
  • While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is consistently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
  • The employee is occasionally required to sit, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel Required

None



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