Jig Builder

SEGULA Technologies; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SEGULA Technologies is a global engineering group delivering solutions across automotive, aerospace, energy, rail, naval, life sciences, and telecoms. With a presence in 30+ countries and 140 locations, the firm partners with clients to drive innovation, from initial studies to production, supporting diverse industries worldwide.

As a leading engineering player, SEGULA emphasizes gender balance and recruiting talent from all backgrounds, underscoring its commitment to inclusive growth and

Qualifications

• Mechanical skills.
• Ability to read and interpret Engineering/Methods/Tool Design documents.
• Ability to use precision measurement instruments.
• Ability to set-up and operate shop machines.

Responsibilities

• Plan and construct layout of tools and dies from Engineering, Tool Design, and/or Methods documents.
• Review Methods documents to ensure producibility and provide labor-hour estimates for construction.
• Determine and order raw materials to build tools or dies.
• Assemble tools and dies using precision measurement equipment to ensure compliance with specs.
• Troubleshoot with Engineering/Tool Design/Production to resolve construction issues.
• Typically 7 years of machining, sheet metal, fabrication experience, including 5 years in tool and die construction.
• Read and interpret Engineering, Methods, and Tool Design documents.
• Use a variety of precision measurement instruments.
• Set up and operate mills, lathes, drill presses, grinders, routers, power tools, heat-treat ovens.
• These roles require initiative and adherence to safety requirements.
• Interpersonal skills to collaborate with various teams and departments.
• Basic knowledge of trigonometry, geometry, and algebra.
• Working knowledge of tool and die construction and related machinery and equipment.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Reading drawings

Measurement instruments

Shop machine operation

Safety knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Trigonometry basics

Tool and die construction

Job description

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• Plan and construct layout of tools and dies from Engineering, Tool Design, and/or Methods documents


• Review Methods documents to ensure producibility of tool or die and provide estimates of labor hours for construction as required


• Determine and order the raw materials required to build tool or die


• Assemble tools and dies using and interpreting a variety of precision measurement equipment to ensure compliance with Engineering specifications


• Troubleshoot and coordinate with Engineering, Tool Design, Production, and/or Methods to resolve problems pertaining to the successful construction of a tool or die design


• Typically 7 years conventional machining, sheet metal, fabrication, or related experience, which must include 5 years experience in tool and die construction


• Ability to read and interpret Engineering, Methods, and Tool Design documents


• Ability to use and interpret a variety of precision measurement instruments


• Ability to set-up and operate various shop machines, for example mills, lathes, drill presses, surface grinders, table routers, power hand tools, and heat treat oven


• Mechanical skills


• Basic knowledge of safety requirements for tool and die construction


• Interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with a variety of individuals and departments


• Basic knowledge of trigonometry, geometry, and algebra


• Working knowledge of tool and die construction and required machinery, equip

• Plan and construct layout of tools and dies from Engineering, Tool Design, and/or Methods documents


• Review Methods documents to ensure producibility of tool or die and provide estimates of labor hours for construction as required


• Determine and order the raw materials required to build tool or die


• Assemble tools and dies using and interpreting a variety of precision measurement equipment to ensure compliance with Engineering specifications


• Troubleshoot and coordinate with Engineering, Tool Design, Production, and/or Methods to resolve problems pertaining to the successful construction of a tool or die design


• Typically 7 years conventional machining, sheet metal, fabrication, or related experience, which must include 5 years experience in tool and die construction


• Ability to read and interpret Engineering, Methods, and Tool Design documents


• Ability to use and interpret a variety of precision measurement instruments


• Ability to set-up and operate various shop machines, for example mills, lathes, drill presses, surface grinders, table routers, power hand tools, and heat treat oven


• Mechanical skills


• Basic knowledge of safety requirements for tool and die construction


• Interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with a variety of individuals and departments


• Basic knowledge of trigonometry, geometry, and algebra


• Working knowledge of tool and die construction and required machinery, equip

SEGULA Technologies is a global engineering group, boosting the competitiveness of all major industrial sectors: automotive, aerospace, energy, rail, naval, life sciences, and telecoms. With a presence in more than 30 countries and 140 locations worldwide, the Group prioritizes close relationships with its clients, driven by the expertise of its 15,000 employees. As a leading engineering player putting innovation at the heart of its strategy, SEGULA Technologies manages large-scale projects, ranging from initial studies to industrialization and production. SEGULA TECHNOLOGIES is dedicated to gender balance and diversity, recognizing and recruiting talent of all backgrounds.