Tool/Pattern Maker/Die Sinker

Description

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Work consists of operating all Tool Room machines and equipment proficiently, including layout and assembly in accordance with engineering specifications to construct, repair, maintain and calibrate shop tools, jigs, fixtures instruments, patterns, core boxes, machine and equipment parts, furniture and shipping containers.

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

1. Set up and operate efficiently all machines and equipment in the Tool Room such as grinders, lathes, milling machines, including CNC mills, drill presses, saws, planer, sanders, mig, tig, arc and acetylene welding, burn out and edm.
2. Use all machinist and pattern maker hand tools and precision measuring instruments skillfully.
3. Fabricate, assemble, construct and repair metal or wood parts, tools, jigs, fixtures, master patterns, core boxes and dies from prints, sketches or templates.
4. Construct, calibrate, or set gauges and precision measuring instruments.