Jig Builder

Johnson Service Group, Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k)

Weekly pay

Job summary

Johnson Service Group, Inc. seeks an experienced JIG Builder for an aviation assignment in Wichita. The role involves planning and laying out tools, assembling dies, and ensuring producibility per engineering documents using precision measurement equipment.

Candidates should have 7+ years in machining with 5+ years in tool and die construction, plus the ability to read engineering docs and set up various shop machines while maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years conventional machining, sheet metal, fabrication, or related experience including 5 years in tool and die construction.
• Ability to read and interpret Engineering, Methods and Tool Design documents.
• Ability to set-up and operate shop machines and use precision measurement instruments.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and safety awareness.
• Good interpersonal skills to work with multiple departments.
• Basic knowledge of trigonometry, geometry, and algebra.

Responsibilities

• Plan and construct layout of tools and dies from Engineering, Tool Design, and/or Methods documents.
• Review Methods documents to ensure producibility and estimate labor hours as needed.
• Determine and order raw materials for tool or die construction.
• Assemble tools and dies using precision measurement equipment to meet specifications.
• Troubleshoot with Engineering, Tool Design, Production, and Methods to resolve issues.

Skills

Reading docs

Precision measurement

Machining setup

Mechanical skills

Safety knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Math basics

Tools

Mills

Lathes

Drill presses

Surface grinders

Table routers

Heat treat oven

Job description

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is actively seeking JIG Builder with 7 years of experience in the Aviation industry for an assignment in Wichita.Job Description:• 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 designRequirements:• Minimum 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, equipment, and raw materials#D500JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.