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Tool Maker

Westbrook, Maine, United States

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Job Description

  • Tool/Model Makers **at The Lee Company play a vital role in a multidisciplinary team to manufacture and develop industry leading miniature fluid control components. The position requires a driven person, capable of handling a dynamic workload of both long and short-term projects. Examples could include machining engineering prototypes for exciting new applications, quick turn tooling repair to support production, or outfitting a new product line with tooling and fixturing. Tool/Model Makers play a fundamental role in driving process and design improvements at The Lee Company. Challenge yourself and join our team!

Qualifications

  • High school diploma, GED, or trade school education.
  • Proficiency in the use of computerized machine controls, weight scales, comparators, microscope, precision measurement instruments, hand tools, and specialized trade tools.
  • Use of computers to perform data entry and document production.
  • Mechanical aptitude and use of significant mathematical skills.
  • Must be able to proofread documents, read blueprints, train others, complete production paperwork.

Responsibilities

  • Work from complex blueprints and drawings to meet specifications, work assignments and/or verbal instructions which involve a wide range of machining and assembly operations.
  • Perform complicated CNC and manual machining sequences requiring unusual and difficult set-ups and methods to maintain close tolerances and fits with the understanding and implementation of G/M code programming.
  • Construct jigs, fixtures, molds, dies, or product prototypes and cutting tools to meet job requirements.
  • Program, set up and operate machines such as CNC and manual lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, I.D./O.D. grinders, jig bores, honing machines, and electrical discharge machines.
  • Construct mechanical components to engineering specifications and instructions, producing workable parts, units, or models. Work with engineering personnel to suggest re-design of parts or to clarify actual working requirements.

You Should Be Proficient In

  • GD&T
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • CNC Tooling
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Machine Building/Assembling
  • G-Code
  • M-Code
  • Manual Machining Skills
  • Tool/Die/Mold Repair Skills
  • High School / GED
  • Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience
  • Blueprint Reading

Machines & Technologies You'll Use

  • CNC Swiss Lathe (Star, Citizen, Tsugami, Eurotech, Tornos)
  • CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Mazak, Okuma, Eurotech, Dmg Mori Seiki, Nakamura)
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