Senior Tool Maker — CNC, CAD/CAM for Jigs & Fixtures

A-dec, Inc. (USA); Newberg (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A-dec, Inc. (USA) is seeking a Tool Maker II to support manufacturing by building and editing high-precision jigs, fixtures, and tools. You will develop CNC programs from CAD data using CAM software and perform grinding to manufacture custom cutting tools.

The role involves technical collaboration with engineers and other toolmakers to improve tool designs and processes. Ideal candidates have 4–6 years of close-tolerance machining experience, proficiency in Inventor and Mastercam, and strong

Qualifications

• 4–6 years in close-tolerance machining and CNC setup.
• Proficient with Inventor CAD and Mastercam CAM.
• Ability to read drawings and perform precise measurements.

Responsibilities

• Build, repair, and edit high-precision parts, jigs, fixtures, and tooling.
• Develop CNC programs from CAD files using CAM software.
• Provide grinding services to create/modify cutting tools.
• Mentor apprentices and guide less experienced toolmakers.

Skills

Close-tolerance machining

3D CAD modeling

CAM programming/editing

Read and follow instructions

Team collaboration

Tools

Inventor

Mastercam

CNC equipment

Job description

A-dec, Inc. (USA) is seeking a Tool Maker II to support manufacturing by building and editing high-precision jigs, fixtures, and tools. You will develop CNC programs from CAD data using CAM software and perform grinding to manufacture custom cutting tools.

The role involves technical collaboration with engineers and other toolmakers to improve tool designs and processes. Ideal candidates have 4–6 years of close-tolerance machining experience, proficiency in Inventor and Mastercam, and strong