Precision Tooling & EDM Technician

AMETEK, Inc.; Montvale (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Coining, part of AMETEK Specialty Metal Products, is a global manufacturer of precision tooling and dies supporting aerospace, medical, electronics, automotive, and industrial markets. Our highly engineered components are used in demanding environments where quality and reliability are essential.

AMETEK Coining seeks an experienced machinist to support tooling maintenance, repair, and EDM-related activities, employing manual mills, lathes, grinders, and inspection tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ machining experience in a tooling, die maintenance or manufacturing support environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, sketches, and related technical documents.
• Ability to operate manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, drill presses, and related tooling equipment.
• Strong working knowledge of precision measuring instruments and in-process inspection practices.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, prioritization, and organizational skills.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds as required by the role.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing operations by machining, repairing, modifying, and maintaining tooling, dies, fixtures, and related components.
• Machine precision tooling components using manual mills, lathes, grinders, drill presses, and other tool room equipment.
• Repair and maintain stamping dies, fixtures, gages, production tooling.
• Fabricate replacement parts from blueprints and drawings.
• Perform precision grinding, drilling, boring, tapping, fitting, assembling and disassembling tooling components.
• Troubleshoot tooling issues, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
• Inspect completed work with micrometers, calipers, height gauges, indicators, etc.
• Support die tryouts and emergency repairs in coordination with Tool Room Supervisor.
• Maintain accurate documentation of repairs and actions.
• Maintain workstation cleanliness and 5S, safety procedures.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Maintenance to resolve tooling issues.
• Support EDM-related activities as training progresses, including wire EDM setup.

Skills

Machining experience

Reading blueprints

Manual milling

Precision measurement

Troubleshooting

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Mitsubishi wire EDM

Sodick wire EDM

Job description

Coining, part of AMETEK Specialty Metal Products, is a global manufacturer of precision tooling and dies supporting aerospace, medical, electronics, automotive, and industrial markets. Our highly engineered components are used in demanding environments where quality and reliability are essential.

AMETEK Coining seeks an experienced machinist to support tooling maintenance, repair, and EDM-related activities, employing manual mills, lathes, grinders, and inspection tools.