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Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family!
POSITION PURPOSE/MISSION Setup, adjust, and operate a variety of tool room equipment to manufacture, repair, or modify tooling. Improve operations and tool making processes to improve cost and efficiency. Troubleshoot tooling with Production Operators, coach and mentor Tool Makers or Apprentices, and perform preventative maintenance.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Constant standing
Frequent reaching, use of fine motor skills, and lifting up to 10 lbs
Occasional walking, balancing, and lifting up to 35 lbs
Minimal sitting, foot use, below waist level work, climbing, push/pulling, carrying, forceful motion, and lifting up to 50 lbs
Ability to meet the physical requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation, as provided in detail in the Job Analysis Database.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Accredited Tool Maker Apprenticeship or four plus years’ diversified machine and tool making experience
Two plus years’ tool maker experience
Experience operating and programming CNC equipment
Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and sketches
Ability to use precision measuring instruments
Basic oral and written communication skills
Ability to work well with other employees
Ability to follow instructions
Basic problem-solving skills
Good math skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Accredited Tool Maker Apprenticeship or equivalent training or three plus years’ diversified machine and tool making experience
Ability to program CNC machines independently
Ability to document machine/tool details from tool components
Metal stamping and/or cold forming tooling experience
Experience with metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten insert gas (TIG) welding
MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES Daily Operations
Identify Tooling problems and expand for attention
Use precision measuring instruments, gauges, or devices to verify tooling, components, machine and production parts
Safely perform various PM work to tooling as required
Safely perform fabrication work
Safely set up and operate machine tools, such as lathes, mills, grinders, and CNC equipment to machine parts to specifications
Program CNC equipment to control path machining of tooling and machine parts. Select cutting tools, machine speeds, and feed rates and make adjustments for tool wear, material and machine wear
Act as a resource for Production to ensure the machines are operating safely and efficiently
Perform machining operations which may require unusual and complicated set-ups and adaptation of tooling to perform work
Troubleshooting
Assist to resolve tooling problems as assigned
Improvise temporary tooling
Act as a resource for Engineering and Maintenance to help troubleshoot production issues to ensure the machines continue operating safely and efficiently
Assist with Production and Leadership to help with the Root Cause Analysis for ongoing issues in Production
Project Work
Plan, layout, and perform machining and bench operations to construct, alter, modify, or repair tools, fixtures, attachments, etc. to close and exacting tolerance and finish requirements
Organize and determine work procedures, sequences, and methods
Work from drawings, blueprints, sketches or own concept as to design
Select materials and layout components from blueprints or designs to create or modify prototypes, tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures
Perform bench operations to construct and finish projects which may involve critical polishing, grinding, fitting, and aligning; includes updating documentation and logging modifications as appropriate
Be able to recognize issues with drawings and to bring those issues up to the lead or engineering
RESPONSIBILITIES FOR SUPERVISION Business specific, please update at time of posting
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS Reports to: Business specific, please update at time of posting
Primary internal customers: Business specific, please update at time of posting
Primary external customers: Business specific, please update at time of posting
POSITION CHALLENGES None
We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family!
POSITION PURPOSE/MISSION Setup, adjust, and operate a variety of tool room equipment to manufacture, repair, or modify tooling. Improve operations and tool making processes to improve cost and efficiency. Troubleshoot tooling with Production Operators, coach and mentor Tool Makers or Apprentices, and perform preventative maintenance.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Constant standing
Frequent reaching, use of fine motor skills, and lifting up to 10 lbs
Occasional walking, balancing, and lifting up to 35 lbs
Minimal sitting, foot use, below waist level work, climbing, push/pulling, carrying, forceful motion, and lifting up to 50 lbs
Ability to meet the physical requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation, as provided in detail in the Job Analysis Database.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Accredited Tool Maker Apprenticeship or four plus years’ diversified machine and tool making experience
Two plus years’ tool maker experience
Experience operating and programming CNC equipment
Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and sketches
Ability to use precision measuring instruments
Basic oral and written communication skills
Ability to work well with other employees
Ability to follow instructions
Basic problem-solving skills
Good math skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Accredited Tool Maker Apprenticeship or equivalent training or three plus years’ diversified machine and tool making experience
Ability to program CNC machines independently
Ability to document machine/tool details from tool components
Metal stamping and/or cold forming tooling experience
Experience with metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten insert gas (TIG) welding
MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES Daily Operations
Identify Tooling problems and expand for attention
Use precision measuring instruments, gauges, or devices to verify tooling, components, machine and production parts
Safely perform various PM work to tooling as required
Safely perform fabrication work
Safely set up and operate machine tools, such as lathes, mills, grinders, and CNC equipment to machine parts to specifications
Program CNC equipment to control path machining of tooling and machine parts. Select cutting tools, machine speeds, and feed rates and make adjustments for tool wear, material and machine wear
Act as a resource for Production to ensure the machines are operating safely and efficiently
Perform machining operations which may require unusual and complicated set-ups and adaptation of tooling to perform work
Troubleshooting
Assist to resolve tooling problems as assigned
Improvise temporary tooling
Act as a resource for Engineering and Maintenance to help troubleshoot production issues to ensure the machines continue operating safely and efficiently
Assist with Production and Leadership to help with the Root Cause Analysis for ongoing issues in Production
Project Work
Plan, layout, and perform machining and bench operations to construct, alter, modify, or repair tools, fixtures, attachments, etc. to close and exacting tolerance and finish requirements
Organize and determine work procedures, sequences, and methods
Work from drawings, blueprints, sketches or own concept as to design
Select materials and layout components from blueprints or designs to create or modify prototypes, tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures
Perform bench operations to construct and finish projects which may involve critical polishing, grinding, fitting, and aligning; includes updating documentation and logging modifications as appropriate
Be able to recognize issues with drawings and to bring those issues up to the lead or engineering
RESPONSIBILITIES FOR SUPERVISION Business specific, please update at time of posting
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS Reports to: Business specific, please update at time of posting
Primary internal customers: Business specific, please update at time of posting
Primary external customers: Business specific, please update at time of posting
POSITION CHALLENGES None
We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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