Toolmaker

Tom Trese Networking LLC; Phillipsburg (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tom Trese Networking LLC in Phillipsburg, NJ is seeking an experienced Toolmaker to fabricate tooling items by milling, turning and grinding to tight tolerances on CNC and manual machines.

You will maintain tooling, build cutting and forming tools, and assemble tooling for multi-slide production systems. GED or HS diploma required; apprenticeship or trade school preferred. 3–8 years of recent experience and ability to read blueprints are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have a GED or high school diploma.
• Completion of a toolmaking apprenticeship or trade school is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Produce tooling items by milling, turning and grinding to tight tolerances using CNC machines as well as manual machines.
• Maintain production tooling.
• Build new cutting/forming tools.
• Build assemblies for multi-slide and Four Slide production systems.

Skills

Team player

Blueprint reading

Machining knowledge

Tool design knowledge

Shop mathematics

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Toolmaking apprenticeship or trade school

Tools

CNC machines

Manual machines

Job description

Job Description

This position is responsible for the sequence of operations required to fabricate tools, dies, and fixtures and jigs and then perform those operations on manual and CNC machine tools such as lathes and milling or grinding machines.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

• Produce tooling items by milling, turning and grinding to tight tolerances using CNC machines as well as manual machines.
• Maintain Production Tooling.
• Build new cutting/forming tools.
• Build assemblies for multi-slide and Four Slide production systems.

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Positive attitude and a team player.
• Ability to read and interpret blue prints, schematics and engineering drawings.
• Must have a good understanding and knowledge of tool design, shop mathematics, blueprint reading, machining and assembly procedures.
• Tooling experience in the metal stamping and forming industry.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Be able to perform work in manufacturing environment.
• Frequent standing, lifting, and walking.
• Ability to wear PPE

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, ETC:

• 3-8 year recent experience as a Toolmaker.
• GED or High School Diploma Required.
• Completion of apprenticeship program or trade school with a tool making apprenticeship would be a plus.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.