Tooling Engineer - CNC, Fixtures & CAD Design

Emerson; Ash Flat (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson is seeking a skilled Toolmaker to design, build, modify, and maintain tooling, fixtures, and gages for our manufacturing operations. You will set up CNC and manual machines, select tooling and materials, and create CNC programs using MasterCAM and Esprit.

You will inspect components, interpret drawings, develop tooling concepts, and support manufacturing processes while upholding lean manufacturing and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Completion of an approved apprenticeship or equivalent experience as Toolmaker.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specs.
• Experience setting up and operating manual and CNC machining equipment.
• Experience programming CNC machines using MasterCAM, Esprit, and G/M code.
• SolidWorks or AutoCAD for tooling and fixture design.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, modify, and maintain tooling, fixtures, gauges, and manufacturing equipment.
• Set up and operate CNC and manual machines (lathes, mills, grinders).
• Create CNC programs using MasterCAM and Esprit; calculate machining parameters.
• Interpret drawings and CAD files; develop tooling concepts and processes.
• Inspect finished components for dimensional accuracy and tolerances.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

CNC programming

Machining parameters

Reading engineering drawings

Quality inspection

Mathematics

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

State-approved apprenticeship

Tools

MasterCAM

Esprit

G/M code

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Emerson is seeking a skilled Toolmaker to design, build, modify, and maintain tooling, fixtures, and gages for our manufacturing operations. You will set up CNC and manual machines, select tooling and materials, and create CNC programs using MasterCAM and Esprit.

You will inspect components, interpret drawings, develop tooling concepts, and support manufacturing processes while upholding lean manufacturing and safety standards.