Tool & Die Maker

B&B Specialties, Inc. / GS Aerospace; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Specialties, Inc. / GS Aerospace in Anaheim, CA, seeks an experienced tool room machinist to set up and operate lathes, honing machines, surface grinders, and hydraulic presses.

You will cut, ream, lap and polish carbide inserts to tight tolerances, assemble inserts into die cases, and interpret blueprints and customer drawings to ensure correct finishes and carbide grades. Strong attention to detail, endurance to stand for long shifts, and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs are essential;

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Able to read and interpret blueprints, customer drawings and industry specifications.
• Proficient with inspection equipment (micrometers, calipers, indicators, gauges, comparator).
• Attention to detail with mathematical aptitude.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Strong interpersonal skills including listening, speaking, and writing.
• Team player; able to communicate with all levels of the business.
• Excellent attendance, punctuality, and reliability.
• Willing to work overtime, including weekends, when required.
• Able to lift and carry up to 40 lbs and stand 90–100% of shift.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate lathes, honing machines, surface grinders, hydraulic presses, and other tool room machinery.
• Cutting, reaming, lapping, and polishing carbide inserts to tolerances of .0003"/.0005".
• Knowledge of press fits and assembling inserts with or without cap/wafer into a die case.
• Understanding of finishes, extrusion relief, angles, radius, venting, carbide grades and other tool making variables.

Skills

Lathe operation

Honing machines

Surface grinders

Hydraulic presses

Inspection tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Indicators

Gages

Comparator

Job description

• Set up and operation of lathes, honing machines, surface grinders, hydraulic presses, and other tool room machinery.


• Cutting, reaming lapping, and polishing of carbide inserts to tolerances of .0003"/.0005"


• Knowledge of press fits and ability to assemble a series of inserts with or without a cap/wafer into a die case.


• Understanding of finishes, extrusion relief, angles, radius, venting, carbide grades and other tool making variables.

Description

• Set up and operation of lathes, honing machines, surface grinders, hydraulic presses, and other tool room machinery.


• Cutting, reaming lapping, and polishing of carbide inserts to tolerances of .0003"/.0005"


• Knowledge of press fits and ability to assemble a series of inserts with or without a cap/wafer into a die case.


• Understanding of finishes, extrusion relief, angles, radius, venting, carbide grades and other tool making variables.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.


• Ability to analyze and accurately read and interpret blueprints, customer drawings and industry specifications required.


• Proficient in the use of inspection equipment (such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, gages, comparator, etc.).


• Attention to detail with ability to think and act analytically and use mathematics to meet job requirements


• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.


• Strong interpersonal skills including listening, speaking, and writing.


• Effective team member, willing to work and communicate with all levels of the business


• Excellent attendance record, including punctuality.


• Ability to work over-time as required including weekends when needed.


• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.


• Ability to stand 90%-100% of shift