Fixture Builder - Waltonen

Waltonen is actively seeking a Fixture Builder to join our team!

Job Responsibilities

• Report to Independence Tooling Operations Manager
• Build and assemble a variety of standard and non-standard jigs, fixtures, gauges, and related tooling to support manufacturing processes.
• Examine blueprints and models to determine the specifications and layout for the fixtures.
• Ensure jigs and fixtures function correctly, especially with complex angles or contours.
• Apply knowledge of materials, machining techniques, and assembly methods
• Coordinate with departments such as welding, machining, quality, and engineering to ensure fixtures meet specifications and integrate seamlessly into the manufacturing process.
• Proficiently use hand tools such as calipers and gauges
• Assist other areas of the shop as needed, including operating machinery like Bridgeport mills and other equipment.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with automotive and aerospace tooling, jigs, fixtures, and gauges
• Prior assembly experience is required
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, strong mechanical aptitude, and familiarity with various measuring instruments.
• High level of precision and attention to detail to ensure the quality and functionality of the fixtures
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and materials used in the automotive, aerospace, and defense industries
• Ability to operate shop machinery effectively
• Willingness to work overtime, including Saturdays as needed, with adaptability to fluctuating workloads
• Welding or machining experience is preferred

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Vacation and Holiday pay
• Employer matching 401K
• Overtime Pay: Time and a half after 40 hours
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Programs (FSAs)
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance
• Employee Referral Program
• Additional Voluntary Benefit Programs
• Off-site company events & Employee Luncheons

Who are we?

Waltonen Engineering, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, marital status, weight, height, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or handicap.

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