Associate Tool & Die Maker – 2nd Shift - Go McPherson
McPherson, KS 67460
About the Job
Associate Tool & Die Maker – 2nd Shift
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
Supports the Viega Machine Shop’s mission of producing precision tooling that supports our manufacturing operations. This position will set-up and operate a variety of computer-controlled and mechanically-controlled machine tools to produce precision metal parts, instruments and tools of the highest quality standards. This position will regularly interact and problem solve with cross-functional team members across Viega.
JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS
- Translate the information from blueprints, sketches, specificiations and CAD/CAM files to the production of precision tools & dies.
- Compute and verify dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of workpieces.
- Ability to set up, operate, and conversationally program conventional, manual, and computer-numeric controlled (CNC) machines and equipment.
- File, grind and adjust parts so that they fit together properly.
- Quality check completed tools and dies to ensure that they meet specifications.
- Smooth and polish the surfaces of tools and dies.
- Works cooperatively with a wide variety of Viega departments and outside vendors.
- Preparing raw materials and tools prior to machining, cutting or deburring.
Other
- Attends meetings as required and/or assigned.
- Performs other duties as required and/or assigned
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Experience in programming and operation of CNC equipment, including 5-axis machining.
- Experience in fixture and design methods of manufacturing complex parts
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and CAD/CAM drawings
- Ability to multitask and prioritize to manage multiple projects/assignments.
- Ability to work independently and make competent decisions.
- Strong communication skills to facilitate understanding and problem-solving with cross-functional teams and colleagues.
- Attention to detail.
Education, Certification/License & Work Experience
- Vocational Certification Preferred
Source : Go McPherson
