Job Summary
Key Responsibilities- Grind, shape, and modify precision cutting tools for use in production equipment
- Manufacture and maintain tooling to meet performance, quality, and process requirements
- Work collaboratively with machining, production, and engineering teams to support tooling needs
- Evaluate tool performance and make adjustments to improve efficiency and tool life
- Maintain tight tolerances and consistent quality standards
- Follow established processes and safety procedures
- Maintain a clean and organized tool grinding area
Required Experience & Skills- Extensive experience in tool grinding and tool making
- Strong understanding of how cutting tools function in lathe operations
- Ability to grind and shape tools for specific applications and materials
- Experience supporting production environments across multiple departments
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to consistently produce reliable, high-performing tooling
You should be proficient in:
- CNC Tooling
- Aerospace Manufacturing
- Tool/Die/Mold Repair Skills
- AS9100 Experience
- Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)
- CNC Swiss Lathe (Star, Index, Eurotech, Ganesh)
- CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Index, Eurotech)
- Calipers and Micrometers