Tool Room Machinist
$37,440–$49,920 year
On-siteEast Troy, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Lay out, fit, and assemble parts to make and repair tools, dies, mandrels, and other components. Measure, mark, and scribe metal stock for machining. Operate drill presses to drill and tap holes, use acetylene torches for cutting and heating, and perform grinding, polishing, and degreasing. Inspect tooling, secure parts, and verify dimensions and alignments while adhering to quality assurance procedures. Maintain equipment through preventive maintenance and manage hazardous waste. Train and assist new personnel as requested. Complete documentation, write routine reports, and perform other duties as assigned. Work Monday through Friday in 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift roles earning $18–$24/hour. Requires a two-year associate degree or vocational certificate in tool and die with one year of experience.
Required Qualifications
- Two-year Associates Degree or certificate from vocational school in tool and die or related field
- one year of experience
- equivalent combination of education and experience
- Maintain knowledge of production equipment operations
- Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Comprehend and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, and/or diagram form
- Perform basic problem solving
- Complete documentation and write routine reports and correspondence
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
- Maintain quality control standards
- Knowledge of safe plant operations and the recognition of common safety hazards
- Knowledge to take precautions to establish and maintain a safe work environment
- Ability to work in non-temperature-controlled environment with high heat and humidity for prolonged period
- Lift 80 lbs. bottom breakdown rolls with assistance
- Lift/carry 11-50 lbs. of tools, components, and dies
- push/pull up to 50 lbs. of tooling tree carts
- handle/grasp tools, components, dies
- stand while operating tools
- balance, climb, bend/twist
- occasionally while operating tools may kneel, squat, and reach
Desired Qualifications
- solid attendance
- attitude
- the eagerness to grow within the company
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