Tool Maker

Position: Tool Maker -75506
* Sequence and layout work based on true views, fabricating, assembling, repairing, and maintaining tools of various types and materials according to written or verbal instructions.
* Perform bench work using processes such as cutting, grinding, drilling, and welding prep to shape and finish materials.
* Interpret and utilize tool and engineering drawings, blueprints, and sketches to accomplish assignments, including the use of 3D systems under guidance.
* Apply shop math, including trigonometry and geometry, to calculate dimensions and ensure proper tool and part specifications.
* Coordinate and communicate with customers, suppliers, and team members regarding job tasks and seek resolutions to improve processes.
* Identify discrepancies and initiate corrective actions, such as Action Requests or Non-Conformance Records, when necessary.
* Use precision measuring instruments to complete and verify work assignments, providing part quality information as required.
* Obtain work assignments from team leaders or supervisors and gather necessary tool drawings and specifications using computing systems.
* Collaborate with engineering or tool manufacturing engineers when assistance is needed regarding drawings or paperwork.
* Fabricate or repair laminated fiberglass tools and assist in the preparation and installation of gauges for routine maintenance.
* Operate various mechanical lifts and cranes to move heavy tools or equipment and access work areas safely.
* Drill and tap holes in parts for attachment and install/remove tooling parts from airplane sections as required.
* Build wooden tool storage and shipping containers to support aircraft assemblies using power tools and pneumatic equipment.
* Maintain accurate records of work performed, including logs and reports, and check work after each operation to ensure tool features meet specifications.
* Handle and dispose of hazardous materials in accordance with Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and Boeing requirements, using appropriate personal protective equipment.
* Maintain personal, training, and tool certifications, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
* Adapt to new tools, technologies, or processes as they are introduced to the facility.
* Perform physical tasks that include lifting weights ranging from 10-15 lbs to 15-35 lbs.
* Engage in various movements such as reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting.
* Work in environments that may involve contact with metals, solvents, and coolants.
* Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools, sharp cutters, and potential slipping hazards.
* Adapt to varying noise levels and atmospheric conditions.
* Utilize personal safety gear to protect face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet while performing job duties.
** Basic Qualifications****:
*** Experience in machine shop processes, geometric dimensioning & tolerances, and machining capabilities of different types of materials.
* Experience working with hand tools, powered hand tools, or floor mounted power tools; such as drills, sanders, saws, etc.
* Experience reading and working from blueprints, sketches and plans.
* Experience in fabrication tooling, working with tooling and tooling processes, or working in a tooling technical field.
* Experience working with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
* Capable of working any shift.
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