EaglePicher Technologies
Toolmaker
About EaglePicher
EaglePicher Technologies and EaglePicher Electronic Packaging is driving the electrification of defense, aviation and space. We provide the broadest range of battery systems in the world for the most demanding applications. We develop leading‑edge products that make drones fly higher, undersea vessels run longer, aircraft fly farther, rockets launch safely, and satellites operate longer. With our cutting‑edge research and manufacturing, we continue to set new standards in the industry. For 100 years, we have provided mission‑critical power solutions to the defense, aviation and space markets. EaglePicher’s batteries power many U.S. missile and munition programs and are a key component of the U.S. space program, powering the Mars Rovers and the next crewed mission to the moon. EaglePicher provides custom battery assemblies, battery management systems, pyrotechnic devices and other power solutions.
About the Position In this role, the Toolmaker will be a key contributor in delivering first‑class tools, fixtures, and prototype parts for upcoming and ongoing projects. Successful execution of multiple projects ensures timely delivery of products that safely and efficiently meet mission‑critical, life‑saving applications demanded by our defense customers. The Toolmaker directly supports engineering and manufacturing to create, maintain, and repair precision tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures. These tools are essential in building components that meet product specifications and help ensure the efficiency and consistency of the manufacturing process.
Responsibilities
Design, fabricate, construct, assemble, and alter/repair a wide range of tools, dies, fixtures, jigs, and gauges to tight tolerances.
Create precision tools, dies, and fixtures based on technical drawings and related documentation.
Set up and operate a variety of machine shop equipment: lathe, vertical mills, drill presses, surface grinders, saws, welders, etc.
Read and interpret drawings for tools, fixtures, and machines with a conceptual understanding of GD&T.
Diagnose and correct complicated machining and tooling issues.
Recommend repair or modifications of tooling or equipment.
Conceptualize tooling from product requirements.
Actively learn new methods and techniques in machining, fabrication, welding, and additive manufacturing.
Maintain a strong focus on precision and quality, including tight tolerances.
Liaise with engineering and production teams to ensure quality of product and functionality of tooling.
Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship or U.S. person status required.
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s degree or higher preferred.
5+ years manufacturing or tooling experience required.
Mechanical understanding of machines and small parts tolerances.
Understanding of CNC and EDM equipment.
Solid written and verbal communication skills.
Understanding of theory and use of tools and fixturing in a production environment.
Ability to read and interpret detailed drawings for conversion into parts.
Hiring Preferences
Tooling certification or technical degree in toolmaking or related discipline.
Experience in semi‑automated industrial environments.
Experience with high‑precision presses, tooling, and dies.
Experience with welding/metal joining (TIG, solder).
Perks
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
11 paid holidays and PTO.
Matching 401(k).
Tuition reimbursement.
Dependent scholarship programs.
Hourly production bonuses.
EaglePicher Technologies LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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About the Position In this role, the Toolmaker will be a key contributor in delivering first‑class tools, fixtures, and prototype parts for upcoming and ongoing projects. Successful execution of multiple projects ensures timely delivery of products that safely and efficiently meet mission‑critical, life‑saving applications demanded by our defense customers. The Toolmaker directly supports engineering and manufacturing to create, maintain, and repair precision tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures. These tools are essential in building components that meet product specifications and help ensure the efficiency and consistency of the manufacturing process.
Responsibilities
Design, fabricate, construct, assemble, and alter/repair a wide range of tools, dies, fixtures, jigs, and gauges to tight tolerances.
Create precision tools, dies, and fixtures based on technical drawings and related documentation.
Set up and operate a variety of machine shop equipment: lathe, vertical mills, drill presses, surface grinders, saws, welders, etc.
Read and interpret drawings for tools, fixtures, and machines with a conceptual understanding of GD&T.
Diagnose and correct complicated machining and tooling issues.
Recommend repair or modifications of tooling or equipment.
Conceptualize tooling from product requirements.
Actively learn new methods and techniques in machining, fabrication, welding, and additive manufacturing.
Maintain a strong focus on precision and quality, including tight tolerances.
Liaise with engineering and production teams to ensure quality of product and functionality of tooling.
Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship or U.S. person status required.
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s degree or higher preferred.
5+ years manufacturing or tooling experience required.
Mechanical understanding of machines and small parts tolerances.
Understanding of CNC and EDM equipment.
Solid written and verbal communication skills.
Understanding of theory and use of tools and fixturing in a production environment.
Ability to read and interpret detailed drawings for conversion into parts.
Hiring Preferences
Tooling certification or technical degree in toolmaking or related discipline.
Experience in semi‑automated industrial environments.
Experience with high‑precision presses, tooling, and dies.
Experience with welding/metal joining (TIG, solder).
Perks
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
11 paid holidays and PTO.
Matching 401(k).
Tuition reimbursement.
Dependent scholarship programs.
Hourly production bonuses.
EaglePicher Technologies LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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