Job Description
Location: Bethel, CT
Duration: 12 months+ contract to hire
Job Title: Toolmaker
Summary:
Support manufacturing and engineering departments by manufacturing various production and prototype components, fixtures, and tools.
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Machine complex tooling and fixtures working with Manufacturing Engineering and Design Engineering
- Creating and proofing CNC programs using Proto-Trak
- Set-up and run of manual machine shop equipment including mills, lathes, drill presses, shears, saws, etc.
- Set up and run CNC lathes (2 axis) and mills (2 axis) in prototype and production environment.
- Set-up and operate surface grinding machines.
- Develop, fabricate, and sharpen various cutting tools and specialty tools.
- Inspect GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) features using basic and advanced inspection techniques.
- Cut open units to complete production operations.
- Assist shop management in training shop employees in common machine shop practices and company specific processes and procedures.
- All other duties as assigned.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Bethel, CT |
| Job Type | Contractor |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $40 Per Hour |
| Year Founded | 1999 |
| Headquarters | North Andover, MA, US |
| Website | http://www.americancontractgroup.com/ |
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Required:
- High mechanical aptitude
- Proficiency in trigonometry
- Working knowledge of computers.
- Understand the mechanics of chip formation and metal cutting.
- Knowledge of ANSI/EIA RS – 274 (“G” code NC programs)
- High School Diploma or GED from accredited institution
- 5+ years’ experience in trade as a tool maker.
- Experience or formal education in design/drafting with emphasis on CAD
- Resides within a reasonable commuting distance.
- US person within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a US person as a US Citizen, US Permanent resident (Green Card Holder), Political Asylee, or Refugee
Preferred:
- AS in technical field.
About Company
American Contract Group is a staffing firm that specializes in offering contract, and contract-to-hire, and full-time staffing solutions for various companies throughout the United States of America.
Our executive management team has over 35 years of industry experience, which provides the expertise to compete in today's business environment. We have incorporated our philosophy of high standards and ethics, excellent industry credentials, and a strong work ethic to create specialized business solutions for all our clients and job seekers alike.
Our primary focus at American Contract Group is to provide staffing services within the engineering or technical fields. If you are a client with a staffing need or a job seeker in need of employment, American Contract Group would like to be your primary staffing source.
Skills
- Tool and Die Manufacturing
- Tool Making
- Milling Machine
- Lathe
- Cutting Tools
- GD&T
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
- CNC Lathe
- CNC Milling Machine
- CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems
Skills
- Consultingunmatched
- Manufacturingunmatched
- Prototypingunmatched
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