Mold Maker 1st Shift

Pace Industries, LLC; Minnesota; On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pace Industries, LLC is hiring a Mold Maker for 1st shift in Maple Lake, MN to set up and operate lathes, mills, grinders and drill presses to fabricate molds and tooling from drawings and written instructions. You will measure with micrometers and calipers, verify tolerances and ensure parts meet drawings and ISO 9001 standards.

Required: high school diploma or GED and a two-year machine tool technology degree, plus at least five years of machining experience in a non-production setting or

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED and a two-year degree in machine tool technology.
• Minimum five years machining experience in a non-production setting or related training.
• Must have thorough knowledge of precision measuring instruments and layouts/drawings.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate milling, turning, boring, drilling, polishing, grinding and threading to build tooling.
• Fabricate components and parts to very close tolerances from drawings or sketches.
• Operate CNC EDM (wire and ram) and CNC Mills.
• Read and verify work with micrometers, calipers and indicators.
• Maintain safe work habits and keep a clean, orderly workspace.
• Assist with production readiness and quality checks as required.

Skills

Precision measuring instruments

Layout and drawings

Machining experience 5+ years

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two-year degree in machine tool technology

Tools

Micrometers

Dial calipers

Indicators

Edge finder

CNC EDM

CNC Mills

Job description

## Mold Maker 1st ShiftApplylocations: Maple Lake, MNtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 19 Days Agojob requisition id: R4947Join us in becoming the premier die casting manufacturer and engineering solutions supplier worldwide.***Summary***To set up and operate machine tools such as lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses to fabricate components for molds, machine and inspection fixtures to close tolerance drawing specifications. May fabricate metal parts for experimental apparatus or prototype equipment working from drawings and written instructions. ***Position Requirements***Minimum of High School Education or GED equivalent and a two year degree in machine tool technology. Must have thorough knowledge of the use of precision measuring instruments. Layout and drawings. Minimum of five years machining experience in a non-production setting or combination of experience and approved vocational machine shop and tool and die training. ***Duties and Responsibilities**** Under minimal supervision, perform a variety of tasks which require a knowledge of fabrication techniques, tools, materials and equipment.* Performs milling, turning, boring, drilling, polishing, grinding and threading to build new tooling.* Uses precision measuring devices such as micrometers, dial calipers and indicators to verify work compliance with established shop practices and drawing specifications.* Constructs components and parts to extremely close tolerances which may have unusual or nonstandard shapes.* Setup and operate high end CNC EDM both wire and ram style.* Setup and operate high end CNC Mills.* Works from engineering drawings, sketches, verbal instructions, or existing parts to produce gages, tools, parts for machines, molds and other equipment.* Maintains good production and quality standards.* Maintains safe work habits and good housekeeping at all times.* Ability to measure and fit molds as required.* List of Tools Required:Micrometers 0”-1”, 1”-2”, 2”-3” Center PunchesTelescoping gages Edge FinderCombination Square ToolboxDrive Pin Punch Set Machinist Square Radius Gages Calipers (6” or better)Scale 6” Thread Pitch GagesSmall and Large Tap HandlesScribe Medium sized ‘V’ blocksBall Peen Hammer Test Indicator and attachmentsAllen Wrenches 1-2-3 blocksParallel Set Vise GripsChannel Locks Crescent Wrench SetPocket Magnet* Follow all ISO 9001 Requirements, Safety, Policies and Procedures* Keep work area clean and orderly.* Perform other associated duties as needed to continue the operation of the department in the most productive and efficient manner.