CNC & Tool Room Machinist: Mold Tooling & Growth

Fernco, Inc.; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

In-house training

Birthday paid off

Paid holidays

Telehealth program

Career path consulting

Job shadowing

Job summary

Fernco, Inc. seeks a Tool Room Machinist to set up and operate manual and CNC machines for plastic injection mold manufacturing and repairs. You will work from prints, sketches and CAD models to produce components within tight tolerances and collaborate with engineering and production teams.

The role requires strong shop math, knowledge of speeds and feeds, and experience with HAAS/Fadal/Fanuc controls, Mastercam, SolidWorks, and welding. This is a full-time on-site position at Enterprise.

Qualifications

• Formal training on tool room equipment: lathe, mill, grinders, etc.
• Reading and understanding blueprints class – minimum one semester.
• High school diploma.

Responsibilities

• Set up and machine components within tolerance from prints, sketches and CAD models.
• Develop a bill of materials and determine fabrication methods.
• Knowledgeable with speeds & feeds of HSS and carbide tooling.
• Use overhead cranes and proper rigging application.
• Proficient with shop math (trigonometry and metric conversions).
• Disassemble, repair and reassemble injection molds using hand tools.
• Diagnose minor hydraulic and electrical issues and perform repairs.
• Work with scheduling, engineering, maintenance and production to meet customer needs.
• Collaborate with Engineering for growth and strategy of the Tool room Department.
• Maintain housekeeping per CCI 6S plan.
• Practice safety per CCI Handbook.
• Eliminate waste and add value to Fernco’s production operation.
• Work with production on mold tryouts and mold modifications.
• Communicate with the molding department to improve tooling productivity and quality.
• Complete other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Manual & CNC lathe

Manual vertical mill

CNC milling

Surface grinder

Boring mill

HAAS / Fadal / Fanuc controls

Mastercam Toolpath

Robotic programming

Solidworks

Injection mold design

MIG welding

TIG welding

Welding various metals

Tool welding

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Mastercam

SolidWorks

HAAS/Fadal/Fanuc controls

Job description

Fernco, Inc. seeks a Tool Room Machinist to set up and operate manual and CNC machines for plastic injection mold manufacturing and repairs. You will work from prints, sketches and CAD models to produce components within tight tolerances and collaborate with engineering and production teams.

The role requires strong shop math, knowledge of speeds and feeds, and experience with HAAS/Fadal/Fanuc controls, Mastercam, SolidWorks, and welding. This is a full-time on-site position at Enterprise.