G&W Electric Company
Position Summary:
R esponsible for the manufacturing, maintenance, and repair of precision tools, molds, and dies used in the production process. This role requires a combination of technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with a variety of tools and machinery.
Construct, modify, and repair precision tools, molds, and dies according to engineering drawings and specifications.
Operate a variety of machinery, such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and CNC machines, to shape and finish tools and components.
Ensure that all manufactured tools meet quality standards and specifications through careful inspection and measurement.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with tools, molds, or dies to maintain efficient production processes.
Work closely with engineers, designers, and other team members to understand project requirements and make adjustments as needed.
Maintain accurate records of tool designs, modifications, and repairs. Document any changes made to tools for future reference.
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. Identify and address potential safety hazards
Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of machinist tasks as needed
Inspect all work prior to passing it on to the next operation
Document actions by completing production and quality forms
Communicate effectively with others at various levels of the organization.
Required Qualifications:
Experience in using various hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and machinery such as lathes and milling machines.
High level of precision and attention to detail.
Ability to analyze and solve problems related to toolmaking and manufacturing processes.
Willingness to learn and adapt to new tools, technologies, and manufacturing processes.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
High School diploma, GED or combination of work experience and skill development
Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
Preferred Qualifications:
3 or more years in precision machining
Knowledge of shut‑off surfaces versus molding surfaces
Experience with machining components part of larger assemblies and an understanding of how each component fits
Basic polishing and surface finishing experience
Operation and understanding of EDM machines
Physical Demands: This work is classified as Medium – Heavy Physical Demand Level (PDL) by the US Dept of Labor’s Dictionary of Occupational Titles Frequencies: Occasional (1-33%); Frequent (34-66%); Continuous (67-100%)
Lifting Demands
Lift up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis floor to waist with assistance
Lift up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis floor to waist
Carry up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis up to 25 feet
Push/Pull up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis
Push/Pull more than 40 pounds on an occasional basis with assistance
Postural Demands
Standing – frequent
Walking – frequent
Bending/stooping – occasional
Variable hand/power tool use – frequent
Two-person tasks using assistive devices for lifting, pulling, and pushing including hand trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts, and hoists
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Construct, modify, and repair precision tools, molds, and dies according to engineering drawings and specifications.
Operate a variety of machinery, such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and CNC machines, to shape and finish tools and components.
Ensure that all manufactured tools meet quality standards and specifications through careful inspection and measurement.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with tools, molds, or dies to maintain efficient production processes.
Work closely with engineers, designers, and other team members to understand project requirements and make adjustments as needed.
Maintain accurate records of tool designs, modifications, and repairs. Document any changes made to tools for future reference.
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. Identify and address potential safety hazards
Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of machinist tasks as needed
Inspect all work prior to passing it on to the next operation
Document actions by completing production and quality forms
Communicate effectively with others at various levels of the organization.
Required Qualifications:
Experience in using various hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and machinery such as lathes and milling machines.
High level of precision and attention to detail.
Ability to analyze and solve problems related to toolmaking and manufacturing processes.
Willingness to learn and adapt to new tools, technologies, and manufacturing processes.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
High School diploma, GED or combination of work experience and skill development
Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
Preferred Qualifications:
3 or more years in precision machining
Knowledge of shut‑off surfaces versus molding surfaces
Experience with machining components part of larger assemblies and an understanding of how each component fits
Basic polishing and surface finishing experience
Operation and understanding of EDM machines
Physical Demands: This work is classified as Medium – Heavy Physical Demand Level (PDL) by the US Dept of Labor’s Dictionary of Occupational Titles Frequencies: Occasional (1-33%); Frequent (34-66%); Continuous (67-100%)
Lifting Demands
Lift up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis floor to waist with assistance
Lift up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis floor to waist
Carry up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis up to 25 feet
Push/Pull up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis
Push/Pull more than 40 pounds on an occasional basis with assistance
Postural Demands
Standing – frequent
Walking – frequent
Bending/stooping – occasional
Variable hand/power tool use – frequent
Two-person tasks using assistive devices for lifting, pulling, and pushing including hand trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts, and hoists
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