Machine Tool Builder

Premier Automation Contractors; Michigan; On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Automation Contractors in Michigan seeks a skilled machinist to lay out, fabricate, assemble, and repair jigs, fixtures, forms, and tooling used in aircraft component manufacturing. You will follow blueprints, review specifications, and determine methods to fabricate tools with hand tools, power tools, and machines.

Responsibilities include setting up and operating machines, fitting and assembling tooling components, and measuring assemblies for conformance.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, fabricate, assemble, and repair jigs, fixtures, forms, and related tooling used in manufacturing aircraft parts and assemblies, following blueprints, sketches, and specifications, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment.
• Reviews engineering information, tool design drawings, and other specifications to determine methods and sequence of operations to fabricate tools.
• Calculates unspecified dimensions, and lays out design on assorted materials to establish and coordinate reference points and tooling holes, using measuring instruments such as dividers and straightedges.
• Sets up and operates variety of machines and shop equipment to cut, shape, and finish materials to specified dimensions.
• Fits, aligns, and assembles tooling components, and measures tooling assembly for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring and checking instruments.
• Joins assembly components, using bolts, pins, clamps, screws, rivets, or other method.
• Repairs or reworks tools.
• May draw sketches and prepare detailed instructions for fabricating or machining to be performed by other workers

Job description

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Lays out, fabricates, assembles, and repairs jigs, fixtures, forms, templates, and related tooling used in manufacturing aircraft parts and assemblies, following blueprints, sketches, and specifications, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment: Reviews engineering information, tool design drawings, and other specifications to determine methods and sequence of operations to fabricate tools
• Examines blueprint of part for which template, jig, fixture, or other tooling is to be built
• Calculates unspecified dimensions, and lays out design on assorted materials to establish and coordinate reference points and tooling holes, using measuring instruments, such as dividers and straightedges
• Sets up and operates variety of machines and shop equipment to cut, shape, and finish materials to specified dimensions
• Fits, aligns, and assembles tooling components, and measures tooling assembly for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring and checking instruments
• Joins assembly components, using bolts, pins, clamps, screws, rivets, or other method
• Repairs or reworks tools
• May draw sketches and prepare detailed instructions for fabricating or machining to be performed by other workers

Company Description

ABOUT OUR COMPANY: Premier works hard for both our customers and our candidates. We begin our work with our candidates by explaining the whole process honestly and getting information about your skills, experience, and strengths. Premier is known for finding the right fit for both customers and candidates. We do our best to match companies with candidates who will thrive and succeed in the placement.