Tool & Prototype Maker

Austincc; Peachtree Corners (GA); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Austincc is offering a hands-on internship in the Tool & Prototype Shop for students or recent graduates to apply classroom knowledge in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will learn to read drawings, interpret CAD/CAM data, and assist with fabricating tools, dies, and assemblies under supervision.

Formación

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree or certification in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Tool & Die Making, or a related field.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in the daily operations of the Tool & Prototype Shop, learning and applying best practices in toolmaking and equipment maintenance.
• Interpret sketches, blueprints, and CAD models to help fabricate tools, dies, and assemblies.
• Learn to verify dimensions and tolerances using precision measurement tools like calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators.
• Support the assembly and modification of jigs, molds, and dies using hand tools and machine tools.
• Collaborate on the design of templates and work aids to streamline fabrication processes.
• Participate in troubleshooting and repairing tools and dies under the guidance of experienced technicians.
• Communicate with team members and internal customers to resolve production challenges.
• Gain exposure to material selection and machining techniques for metals, plastics, and ceramics.
• Operate and learn CNC machinery and software (e.g., SolidWorks, Mastercam) in a supervised setting.

Conocimientos

Reading blueprints

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Educación

Engineering or manufacturing degree/certification

Herramientas

SolidWorks

Mastercam

Descripción del empleo

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Gain real-world experience in designing and fabricating engineered prototype parts, precision tools, and custom components used in advanced manufacturing processes. This is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates to apply classroom knowledge in a dynamic, collaborative shop environment.

What You'll Do:

• - Assist in the daily operations of the Tool & Prototype Shop, learning and applying best practices in toolmaking and equipment maintenance.
• - Interpret sketches, blueprints, and CAD models to help fabricate tools, dies, and assemblies.
• - Learn to verify dimensions and tolerances using precision measurement tools like calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators.
• - Support the assembly and modification of jigs, molds, and dies using hand tools and machine tools.
• - Collaborate on the design of templates and work aids to streamline fabrication processes.
• - Participate in troubleshooting and repairing tools and dies under the guidance of experienced technicians.
• - Communicate with team members and internal customers to resolve production challenges.
• - Gain exposure to material selection and machining techniques for metals, plastics, and ceramics.
• - Operate and learn CNC machinery and software (e.g., SolidWorks, Mastercam) in a supervised setting.

What We're Looking For:

• - Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree or certification in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Tool & Die Making, or a related field.
• - Familiarity with CAD/CAM software (SolidWorks, Mastercam) is a plus.
• - Basic understanding of CNC machining and programming (G-code or CAM software).
• - Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn precision measurement techniques.
• - Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• - Team-oriented mindset with good communication and problem-solving skills.
• - Eagerness to work in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?

Work along with experienced professionals and gain mentorship in advanced manufacturing. Build your skills in CNC machining, CAD design, and toolmaking. Contribute to real projects that impact product development and innovation. Grow your career in a supportive, collaborative, and technically rich environment.