Tool Maker 3: Precision Machining Lead

Daniel Defense, LLC

Black Creek (GA)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A firearm manufacturing company is seeking a Tool Maker 3 in Black Creek, Georgia. This entry-level role involves building and repairing custom machine shop tools, working from blueprints, and using various machining equipment. Candidates should have 5-7 years of relevant experience and an apprenticeship certificate. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, adhering to safety protocols and maintaining high-quality standards.

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of manufacturing experience in a metal working environment.
  • Must have advanced knowledge of shop math and GD&T skills.
  • Ability to lift and carry awkward items weighing up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Builds and repairs custom machine shop tools.
  • Works from blueprints and sketches to create or modify prototypes.
  • Operates lathes, grinders, and milling machines to produce tools.

Skills

Metal working
Shop math
Teamwork
Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma
Apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

Machining equipment
Precision measuring equipment

Job description

A firearm manufacturing company is seeking a Tool Maker 3 in Black Creek, Georgia. This entry-level role involves building and repairing custom machine shop tools, working from blueprints, and using various machining equipment. Candidates should have 5-7 years of relevant experience and an apprenticeship certificate. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, adhering to safety protocols and maintaining high-quality standards.
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