Tool & Template Maker: CNC/Lathes/Mills Expert

Ford-Motor-Company; Cleveland (OH); On-site; GBP 43,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (premium coverage)

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) plan with company contributions

Holiday pay

Profit sharing

Bonuses

Job summary

Ford Motor Company is seeking skilled Tool and Template Makers for a role requiring apprenticeship or extensive experience. You will operate manual Lathes, Mills, and other machines, set up CNC Lathes and Milling machines, and read blueprints and schematics to fabricate and repair fixtures and tooling.

The job emphasizes safety, precision, teamwork, and adherence to shop rules while performing high‑precision metalworking tasks in a factory setting.

Qualifications

• Completion of a bona fide apprenticeship, or 8 years of prior experience, or a combination of previous work experience and training equivalent to an apprenticeship.
• Operation of manual Lathes, Mills, Surface Grinders, Radial Drills and metal cutting machines.
• Experience Fabricating and repairing Fixtures and Tooling.
• Set up and operation of CNC Lathes and Milling machines.
• Use of precision measuring tools.
• Blueprint and schematic reading.

Responsibilities

• Operation of manual Lathes, Mills, Surface Grinders, Radial Drills and metal cutting machines.
• Experience Fabricating and repairing Fixtures and Tooling
• Set up and operation of CNC Lathes and Milling machines
• Use of precision measuring Tools
• Blueprint and schematic reading

Skills

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Reading blueprints

Attention to detail

Education

Apprenticeship or 8 years experience in trade

Tools

Lathes

Mills

Surface Grinders

Radial Drills

CNC Lathes

Milling machines

Precision measuring tools

Job description

Ford Motor Company is seeking skilled Tool and Template Makers for a role requiring apprenticeship or extensive experience. You will operate manual Lathes, Mills, and other machines, set up CNC Lathes and Milling machines, and read blueprints and schematics to fabricate and repair fixtures and tooling.

The job emphasizes safety, precision, teamwork, and adherence to shop rules while performing high‑precision metalworking tasks in a factory setting.