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Experience Experience

Philadelphia, PA

Mold Maker

Philadelphia, PA

Howell and Sons

Philadelphia, PA

Mold Maker

Die work involves sharpening dies, making changeovers and fabricating new punches or die sections
Works with quality top of mind
Provides instruction and technical guidance to trainees and/or peers in area(s) of specialty
Fixture work involves constructing or repairing various fixtures, e.g. mill, drill, soldering, ultrasonic and assembly fixtures
Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned
.Proficient in Solidworks MasterCAM MS Excel and Word
Participate in corrective / preventive action reviews (assist production in troubleshooting)

Chicago, IL

Journeyman Mold Maker

Chicago, IL

Shields, Heaney and Mills

Chicago, IL

Journeyman Mold Maker

Complete paperwork or instructions for additional details to be performed for mold assembly
Work cooperatively with fellow employees in a team environment
Assess completed jobs for improvements with necessary personnel for future efficiency
Maintain a clean work area
Attention to detail and pride in your work
Clearly communicate to determine the most efficient method of manufacture to others working with you
This person will be performing set-ups, and operations on all manual shop machines

present

San Francisco, CA

Tool & Mold Maker

San Francisco, CA

Ratke, Baumbach and Pouros

present

San Francisco, CA

Tool & Mold Maker

present

Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools, using machine tools and hand tools
Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators
Make calculations and drawings
Maintain data on jobs performed
Mix and make devcon fixtures
Basic layout work
Work from rough sketches

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mold Making

Pepperdine University

Bachelor’s Degree in Mold Making

Skills Skills

Faces molds
Rebores neck ring registers and bottom plate registers
Rebushes necks and noses
Forms bottom plate cavities
Alters neck rings and tips
Mills face and pin clearance
Faces blanks and molds together
Drills vacuum holes in blanks and reams hinges
Performs bench operations such as: stoving seams, refacing corners on neck, repairing neck diameter, repairing pin and joint clearance, repairing dowels, repairing head size, repairing vacuum, fitting side or insert plates, venting and miscellaneous filing, scraping, grinding, etc
Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned

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Mold Maker / Repair Journey Resume Examples & Samples

Performs intricate and detailed welding repairs, color matching, re-spotting, engineering changes, insert work, hand benching, peening, texturing, polishing and glass spotting. Tolerances may need to be as close as ± .0001
Performs preventative maintenance on injection molds including: disassembly, inspection, repair and replacement of springs, ejector pins, hydraulic cylinders, limit switches, etc
Reads and interprets blueprints, schematics and machine manuals in order to build and repair molds and tools. Requires understanding of sections, views and projections
Fabricates parts with or without sketches and prints using lathe, mill, drill press and welder. Operates testing equipment, power tools, hand tools, torches, welders and precision measuring instruments
Performs heat treating of steels, such as hardening, annealing and drawing
Operates drill press, radial drill, milling machines, lathe, grinder, welder, torch, bench tools, spotting press, boring mill and CNC mill
Performs precise handwork of in-mold steel to create special shapes and forms
Routinely contacts suppliers or manufacturers and suppliers on mold information, repair issues, improvement needs and shipping instructions
Influences mold design by providing input on the design of vents, cores, gates and gate placement to engineering
Installs service electronics, pneumatics and hydraulics associated with mold repairs
Assists other team members in meeting department requirements. Serves as a resource to production, engineering and other plant personnel
Maintains and improves knowledge and skill requirements in all required trade areas
Maintains user knowledge of tools, testing equipment, measuring instruments, conveyance and material handling equipment
Operates company vehicles, conveyance and material handling equipment
Completes appropriate paperwork, mold documentation and maintenance records
Trains and guides work of apprentices
Performs all work in compliance with Magna and Magna Sealing and Glass Systems Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures as well as all federal, State and local laws; promptly report any hazardous condition or workplace injury to immediate supervisor or EHS designate
Requires bending, heavy lifting, reaching, working in cramped and confined spaces
Commitment to continuous learning
Complete training as designated in EHS Training Matrix

Junior Mold Maker Resume Examples & Samples

Works with Lead Mold Maker to implement optimum methods for molding and casting of parts for sets
Facilitates production of Art Dept molds and castings as directed
Assists with maintaining an archive of molds and castings for production use, archives materials used and relevant procedures and results
Helps maintain a safe environment within the mold shop
Must work collaboratively with other departments within Art Department and studio
B.S./B.A. in film, art or related field or equivalent combination of education/or experience
Some experience in mold making techniques and materials a plus
Able to work in fine detail for extended periods of time under tight deadlines
Experience working in film and/or stop motion production preferred

Mold Maker Resume Examples & Samples

Prepare molds for production
This consists at times of performing part number change-overs from assembly drawings, cleaning, assembly, repair, and trouble shooting and performing visual inspection on molded product to assure good mold maintenance was performed
Inspect and prepare tooling to be installed into mold which means being proficient in all shop equipment (excluding wire EDM) and heat treating techniques
Disassemble mold tooling for cleaning and repair. Cleaning includes disassembly of mold, cleaning each piece of tooling and inspecting for wear and damage. Details are reworked or replaced as needed
Change over molds which include changing out details to change product part configuration
Fits and assembles component parts into mold cavities and verifies dimensions, alignment and clearance
Analyzes and corrects complex mold malfunctions to assure mold will produce acceptable parts
May perform welding to make repairs to mold tooling, mold frames, and other mold parts requiring a fine blend of surface metal that would not distort the finished product
Hand fitting of mold tooling
Completion of Accredited Apprenticeship program is strongly preferred
Minimum of 4 years’ experience in moldmaking or mold maintenance preferred
Demonstrated ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints
Ability to operate milling machines, surface grinders and related shop equipment
Ability to operate precision measurement devices
Knowledge of tool design and understanding of fit and function of mold components
Understanding of Plastics and mold tooling
Good communication and ability to multi task and prioritize work in order to successfully accomplish job duties is strongly needed
Must be able to work with minimal supervision

Tool & Mold Maker Resume Examples & Samples

Make calculations and drawings
Work from rough sketches
Run manual and computer controlled machines
Read micrometers, height gauges, calipers, indicators and any other precision tools
Basic layout work
Braze and solder
Set-up and operate comparators
Sharpen drills, lathe bits, end mills, etc
Mix and make devcon fixtures
Machine wax patterns
Maintain data on jobs performed
Program computer controlled machines
Employees are expected to work overtime as needed
Layout
Read engineering design
Detail to precision tolerance
Math skills to include trigonometry
Use of measuring devices
Programming of computer controlled machinery
Occasional bending, reaching, pushing and pulling when retrieving and moving various items
Lifting 35 lbs or more 10% of the time and under 35 lbs 50% of the time Typically, assistance would be provided for weights exceeding 35 pounds
Good manual dexterity to operate computer equipment and precision measuring instruments
Position may require more than eight hours daily and more than five days weekly to complete work assignments
Squatting / crouching when retrieving stored items from lower shelves and file cabinets, making equipment / product inspections, etc
Standing 80% of the shift
Clean work areas and maintain a clean work environment; perform 5S cleaning activities as required
Must be able to read and interpret Product Criteria (PC) and Activity Instructions (AI)
Must be able to function as a member of a team and be able to work under general supervision
Must be able to work and function in a fast-paced environment
Basic knowledge of computers
Must be able to maintain expected quality levels
Design fixtures, gauges, molds etc
Rework and repair fixture, gauges and molds
Long periods of standing
Lifting, pushing, and pulling
Math calculations
Program and operate computer controlled machinery
A documented background in Tool and Die Making, or a related addition to 4 years of directly related experience is required
A certified journeyman toolmaker and/or 4 years of CNC operating experience or 10 years of on the job experience is preferred (must know manual and computer controlled machines)

Journeyman Mold Maker Resume Examples & Samples

Train and guide assigned helpers as needed
Attend kick-off meetings and provide input for design and mold build
Plan and schedule jobs to meet quoted hours and delivery dates, Prepare needed prints and instructions to coordinate helpers as needed
Clearly communicate to determine the most efficient method of manufacture to others working with you
Complete paperwork or instructions for additional details to be performed for mold assembly
Assess completed jobs for improvements with necessary personnel for future efficiency
Clean equipment and machines after use and communicate any necessary maintenance to Shop Supervisor
Work overtime per delivery and customer requirements
Additional responsibilities as may be assigned by Shop Supervisor
A High School diploma or equivalent is required
A minimum 5 to 6 years of bench work experience is needed
Knowledge of plastic injection molds and mold making practices
Efficient at programming and running shop machinery (CNC machining centers, High-Speed-Milling, EDM sinker, WEDM a plus, etc.)
Computer skills, for inter-office email and job communication
CNC programming skills (MasterCAM)
Work cooperatively with fellow employees in a team environment
Thorough knowledge of inspection equipment and techniques
Use geometry, trigonometry, shop mathematics and calculator proficiently
Ability to manage multiple projects

Mold Maker Resume Examples & Samples

Follow safety guidelines as a plant priority
Works with quality top of mind
Disassemble complex mold tooling for repair and cleaning. Details are reworked or replaced as needed. Cleaning includes disassembly of mold, cleaning each piece of tooling and inspecting for wear and damage
Accurate mold changeover which includes changing out details to change product part configuration
Studies blueprints, determines machining operations necessary and determines proper sequence of operations considering such factors as type of metal, shape of metal, size of part, finish requirements and machining time
Fabrication and hand fitting of mold tooling
Provides instruction and technical guidance to trainees and/or peers in area(s) of specialty
Follow company and department guidelines, procedures and policies
Associate’s Degree in Toolmaking or related field is preferred
Completion of Accredited 4 year Apprenticeship program strongly preferred
Minimum of 4 years’ experience in moldmaking or mold maintenance
Understanding of Plastics
Understanding of Mold Tooling
Excellent math skills including a working knowledge of trigonometry which includes roll dimensions and compound angles

Tool & Mold Maker Resume Examples & Samples

Build new tooling and mold design. Ability to repair and maintain existing tooling/molds
Excellent oral and written communication. High attention to detail
Study blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, jigs or assemblies
Must be able to operate and maintain all aspects of tool room machinery and equipment such as grinder, milling machine, lathe and CNC machinery
Demonstrate the knowledge of shop mathematics and use geometric and trigonometric formulas
Maintain effectiveness of the Quality System components relevant to this position
Completion of Accredited Apprenticeship Program
5+ years relevant tool and/or mold making experience necessary
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) and conversational programming required
Demonstrated mathematical ability
Strong Mechanical aptitude
Strong communication skills both written and oral
A full complement of business computer literacy skills (e.g., word processing, spreadsheets, database software etc.)
Ability to work independently on multiple projects
Well organized and detail and multi-task oriented
Works well under pressure and able to prioritize workloads
Must be able to interact effectively with a variety of individuals and styles within and between departments
Meet deadlines and work under pressure with limited supervision
Demonstrated ability to read, write, and speak clear English

Mold Maker Apprentice Resume Examples & Samples

Operates various conventional machine shop equipment such as lathes, mills, grinders, vertical and horizontal saws to produce and detail a variety of small parts, ranging form simple to complex, which are within prescribed tolerances
Operates Computer Numerical Control (CNC) vertical mills, and lathe with Fanuc controller
Performs machine set-ups, adjusting speeds, feeds, and depth of cut, to machined parts to specifications set forth in blueprints, drawings, engineering orders, etc
Checks machined parts for conformance to prescribed tolerances
May be required to operate numerical control machines
Designs and constructs machine shop tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures
Interprets all types of tooling and fixture requests, converting them to sketches, and fabricating them using various machines, as required
Gives advice and assistance to tool designers in the formation of new tooling

Journeyman Mold Maker Resume Examples & Samples

This person will be performing set-ups, and operations on all manual shop machines
This position will be required manage issues, budgets, and schedules to meet specific goals that improve department and key measures, as well as quality and performance goals
Ability to repair molds, providing cost estimates, timing requirements and complete reporting and documentation as required
Performs complex tool making procedures requiring fitting and assembling parts, and making adjustments to meet requirements
Work within a team environment to resolve production issues or tool failures in our production facilities
Must be able to operate all manual Tool room equipment
Ability to program CNC milling machines using WorkNC software a plus
Must have the ability to program conversational and tool path programs in multiple formats
Knowledge of Electrical discharge machining
Successfully completed a federal journeyman program in Machining or Mold making
Have knowledge of speeds and feeds for carbide cutters used in machining tool steels
Have knowledge of Plastic Injection Molds and Plastic processing
Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
5 years’ experience in related area and strong troubleshooting skills preferred

Journeyman Mold Maker Resume Examples & Samples

Train and guide assigned helpers as needed when repairing or maintaining Molds
Attend kick-off meetings to improve knowledge of Mold design and mold build techniques
Clearly communicate and explain the most efficient method of manufacture to others
Work overtime per delivery and production requirements
Additional duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by Shop Supervisor or ME Group
Completion of a State Approved / Formal Apprenticeship or equivalent experience
High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience
Minimum 2 - 4 years of work experience as a Journeyman
CNC programming skills [MasterCAM experience a definite plus]
Attention to detail and pride in your work

Tool Mold Maker Resume Examples & Samples

Build or perform maintenance on close tolerance injection molds, vacuum molds, prototypes and specialty tooling per tool drawing specifications and departmental standards
Complete project assignments within scheduled due dates, job estimates and required quality standards
Support and follow all department and corporate ISO procedures and work instructions
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationship with peers and internal/external customers
Assist other tool and mold makers with projects, when necessary, to achieve on time delivery commitments
Complete associated documentation including but not limited to, project labor hours, work order information, project estimates and purchase requisitions for assigned area of responsibility
Work in a way that ensures safety of self and co-workers
Able to design jigs, fixtures, punches, dies, molds, etc. to support engineering and production needs
Utilize effectively and efficiently, own skills, time management, company resources and equipment
Carry out assigned preventive maintenance responsibilities and maintain general housekeeping standards for equipment and facility
Minimum of 2 years experience in tool and mold building or 4 years machining experience or equivalent
Complete knowledge of equipment and practices associated with fixture, prototype, and mold building
Full knowledge of precision inspection practices, hand tools and equipment
In depth knowledge of materials used in the fabrication of tools, prototypes and molds
Ability to select correct materials based upon machining, heat treating, welding, wear and polishing
Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and tool drawings
Ability to program and operate CNC mills, CNC EDM's, CNC lathe and other standard tool room equipment
CAD/CAM experience preferred

Mold Maker Resume Examples & Samples

Faces molds
Rebores neck ring registers and bottom plate registers
Rebushes necks and noses
Forms bottom plate cavities
Alters neck rings and tips
Mills face and pin clearance
Faces blanks and molds together
Drills vacuum holes in blanks and reams hinges
Performs bench operations such as: stoving seams, refacing corners on neck, repairing neck diameter, repairing pin and joint clearance, repairing dowels, repairing head size, repairing vacuum, fitting side or insert plates, venting and miscellaneous filing, scraping, grinding, etc
Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned
Must be proficient in shop math
Must know how to use shop inspection tools and perform first article inspection
Must have a good working knowledge of machine zero, offsets, tools and fixtures
Injection mold or die experience a plus
Prefer at least 2 years of CNC Lathe & Mill experience
High School Graduate or GED

Tool Mold Maker Resume Examples & Samples

Answers calls from Manufacturing as required. Investigates problems and recommends changes to minimize or eliminate the cause of problem
Works from blue prints, sketches, general instructions to disassemble, inspect, repair, and assemble various molds, tools, and mechanical equipment. Examines equipment details for wear, misalignment, broken components etc. Determines part replacement or repair as needed, performs required work and assembles equipment per specified drawing design specifications
Performs final fitting operations on purchased / repaired components for proper assembly. As required, fabricates any replacement part within the capability of available Tool Room equipment
Performs the highly critical assembly operations, refitting, reventing or making adjustments as necessary for the mold to achieve designed objectives. Performs necessary calculations to check tool to exacting specifications
Operates any Tool Room and inspection equipment in the performance of repairs and maintenance duties or when required to make new parts
Maintains equipment maintenance and repair history records, details of work performed, parts replaced, and the labor hours, as required. Maintains daily work records
Efficient at operating a computer to gather and record data, run reports and document results. Completes all job related documentation
Clean mold plates and all components
Check for proper gating, venting and cooling of mold
Skillful use of machinists hand tools such as micrometers, indicators, height gages, etc
Operate all machine tools, e.g., Mills, Lathes, O.D./I.D. Grinding, Surface, Tool Post with the ability to hold tolerances of up to + / -.0001" preferred
Mechanical aptitude necessary to troubleshoot and repair Molds and Mold equipment
Participate in continuous improvement activities
Comply with all Plant and department safety policies and procedures
Other duties and needed
2 year degree in mold making or equivalent preferred
4 years on the job experience preferred
Experience with CAD or similar software preferred
Possess manual dexterity and good coordination
Ability to visually detect quality defect
Ability to demonstrate problem solving and mechanical troubleshooting skills. Ability to read and understand work instructions, perform math computations and computer data entry
Possess proven mechanical ability or aptitude
Possess ability to resolve problems, recognize normal and unusual situations
Ability to work with manual and/or power equipment
Must have good oral and written communication skills

Tool & Mold Maker A-shift Resume Examples & Samples

Expected to assist in the implementation of EHS Values and policy statements and accompanying principals
Comply with all department, facility, corporate and regulatory EHS regulations
Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Report all job related illness and injuries (Per Employee Handbook)
Report all safety, health and environmental concerns to your supervisor in a timely manner
Attend all EHS training
Plans, fabricates and constructs tooling such as wax injection molds, casting part holding fixtures and gauges that are used in wax injection, cutting, waterjet, grinding, CMM and other various pre and post cast operations from ferrous or non-ferrous metals and materials utilizing various types of precision machine shop equipment and hand tools with little or no supervision
Interprets casting blueprints, castings and various part dimensions to allow for proper construction of tooling, fixtures and gauges
Plans and carries out the repair or modifications of molds and tooling including the most delicate and complex
Performs all set-ups of machine shop equipment and molds utilizing their knowledge of machine shop practices and procedures
Ability to disassemble and repair re-assemble wax injection molds that are very complex
Generates Vertical Machining Center CNC cutter paths for various tools to design intent
Estimates construction and repair time for various tooling work
Completes the tool build to the design intent
This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. ‘Green Card Holder’)
5 years minimum experience as a toolmaker or equivalent
Strong communication skills, written and oral
Ability to perform improvement/modifications on existing molds, dies, gages, etc
Ability to apply College level math for design, including: Trig, Geometry, Compound Angles, and Hard-Point compensation allowance, etc
Understanding of tolerances, GD&T and familiarity with ANSI standards

Mold Maker Apprentice Resume Examples & Samples

Be willing and able to follow instruction
Set-up and Safely Operate Vertical Milling Machines, Surface Grinders, Overhead Cranes, Saws
Assemble High Cavitation Molds
Capable of lifting 80 LBS
CNC programming to go with the manual machining experience

Mold Maker Resume Examples & Samples

Competent, safe operation of manual milling machines and lathes
Programming, set-up and operation CNC milling machines, CNC WEDM machines (Charmilles and Sodick), CNC Die sinking EDM machines, Manual EDM machines, saws, surface grinders
Interpret customer-supplied parts, drawings, and computer files
Mold layout, including materials, gates, vents, parting lines, overall size, shrinkage, heat transfer
Utilize any/all machine centers to achieve desired results
Fabricate high-quality injection molds
Meeting schedule commitments (on-time build)
Fine-tune molds based on feedback from molding department
Conduct complicated mold maintenance as needed
Notify manager or project manager of any materials or tools required
Minimum of ten years injection molding tooling experience (layout and build)
Computer literate / CAD literate
Qualified on all tool room equipment
Strong commitment to quality, productivity and team performance in the workplace
Good teamwork, organization and communication skills
Must be Fluent in English

CNC / Tool & Mold Maker Resume Examples & Samples

3rd shift (10:30pm-7:00am)
Troubleshoot tool problems in concept and on the press floor
Perform revisions, repairs and upgrades to molds or dies
Proficient operation of all machines and tools necessary to perform mold or die build and repair functions
Set up blocks and plates for machining; edit programs on the CNC machining centers
Review prints and programs and develop process to complete job
Maintain quality of parts through inspection and communication with fellow teammates
Work with the designers, programmers, and assemblers to produce/repair the necessary components
Perform basic maintenance on CNC machining centers
Identify process and equipment problems, and suggest improvements
Work with apprentices to upgrade their skill levels
Follows the Quality Management System requirements and suggests ways for continual improvement
Promptly reports quality problems and shuts down the equipment if unable to resolve
Follows EHS rules and regulations, participates in safety meetings and safety training, and suggests ways for continual improvement
Promptly reports personal injuries and unsafe conditions and helps to resolve them
Knowledge and understanding of tool design, construction techniques, maintenance and troubleshooting
Knowledge and experience at running CNC machining centers for the construction and repair of mold or die components
Knowledge and experience at running laser welding machines, a plus
Knowledge and experience with CNC programming
Operate CAD/CAM software, a plus
Ability to analyze workload and capacities to determine the most efficient method of machining components to meet customer due dates
Knowledge of proper mold build or pre-build procedures
Knowledge of mold press equipment and molding processes, a plus
Ability to perform calculations to accomplish the work needed to repair, maintain, build and revise all types of tools
Knowledge of function and safe operation of tool room machines
Knowledge of basic maintenance, upkeep, and cleaning procedures for tool room machines
Ability to read and interpret part and mold prints. Ability to read and understand press cards, procedures, work instructions, safety rules and warning signs
Ability to use inspection tools such as micrometers, indicators, vernier calipers, comparator, etc
Knowledge and understanding of safe operation of hoists, hand trucks, power trucks, and die trucks; licensed in power truck operation
Interpersonal skills necessary to exchange information with variety of staff
Analytical abilities necessary to plan and prioritize own work, complete work on schedule and maintain required records and logs
Ability to walk and move about, stoop and bend
Normal or corrected vision necessary to read directions and closely examine parts; and to distinguish colors
Ability to pull, lift and transport molds on carts to and from various locations within the assigned location

Mold Maker Resume Examples & Samples

At least Secondary education or equivalent
At least 5 year experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably with some related knowledge in molding
Not physically handicapped and no colour blindness

Mold Maker Resume Examples & Samples

Minimum 5+ years of injection mold making experience
Must read, write and speak in English
Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills

Mold Maker Apprentice Resume Examples & Samples

Uses shop math, algebra, geometry and trigonometry and mold drawing to determine the correct, most economical method to produce the mold
Possesses the knowledge to properly operate tracing lathes, tracing mills, grinders, milling machines, etc. to produce quality molds
Possesses the knowledge to calculate the coefficient of expansion of iron to determine joint clearance, etc
Performs bench work to hand grind and chip prisms, logos, etc. in various molds
Operates overhead hoist and quick stack to load and unload machines
Makes tracer for use on tracing mills or lathes as required
Repairs broken molds as necessary
Assists in training of mold maker apprentice
Occasionally makes special tools required to complete mold
Uses precision measuring devices as required
Completes required reporting on a daily basis
Assists others in resolving production difficulties to insure a smooth and efficient operation
Keeps equipment and work area neat and orderly
Uses safe working practices and reports all hazardous conditions
Keeps supervisor informed of material, process and equipment needs and problems

Mold Maker Resume Examples & Samples

Die work involves sharpening dies, making changeovers and fabricating new punches or die sections
Mold work involves changing over cores and cavities of family type molds, fabricating new or repairing the old cores and/or cavities, new ejector pins, core pins, etc
Fixture work involves constructing or repairing various fixtures, e.g. mill, drill, soldering, ultrasonic and assembly fixtures
Operates various machines and performs other highly skilled work, such as laying out, fitting and assembling parts
May involve considerable development work, highly skilled fitting, timing and adjusting
Will analyze drawing and/or blueprints, determine tooling required and determine procedures to follow for making parts needed. May fabricate specialized tools where no design is available
.Proficient in Solidworks MasterCAM MS Excel and Word
Must adhere at all company policies including Personal Protective Equipment Guidelines