Toolmak

3 weeks ago


Caledonia, United States Aerotek Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Toolmaker

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Manual Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will operate and maintain manual tooling machines such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drill presses. Your role will include using precision measurement tools to ensure parts meet exact specifications and tolerances, conducting thorough inspections of machined tooling and molds to identify defects, and ensuring adherence to quality standards. You will also write and edit CNC programs to optimize machining processes, set up machines and adjust controls, perform routine maintenance, and adhere to all safety protocols and procedures.

Responsibilities
  • Operate and maintain manual tooling machines such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drill presses.
  • Use precision measurement tools like micrometers, calipers, and gauges to ensure parts meet exact specifications and tolerances.
  • Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and materials for machining operations.
  • Set up machines and adjust controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth of cut.
  • Perform routine maintenance on machines and equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
Essential Skills
  • Around 4 years of experience operating a Bridgeport, lathe, and grinder.
  • Experience with plastic injection mold operations.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Proficiency in using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
  • Experience with tool and die, and tooling.
Why Work Here?

We offer vocational schooling and opportunities for advancement. Many of our managers started in tool shop/production roles and have moved into management positions. We conduct performance-based merit increases, with reviews every six months to set goals and reward quality work. You will have the opportunity to learn new skills, build molds, and design parts for customers. We provide apprenticeship opportunities and job security with consistent hours.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.