Tool MakerLocation: Pine Island, MN
Shift: 5:00AM-3:30PM Monday-Thursday
Wage: $22-26
Benefits: Vacation Pay, Holiday Pay, Health Insurance, 401K
SUMMARY: Makes and constructs a wide variety of close tolerance, high precision and intricate complex tools, dies, jigs, gauges, and fixtures according to manufacturing and engineering standards with minimal supervision.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.• Builds and/or repairs tooling according to engineering or customer quality, dimensional, and tolerance specifications.• Uses a variety of machines to produce product; performs all machine set up and machining operations.• Performs highly skilled fitting, adjusting, and timing procedures.• Develops designs and devises and utilizes non-standard procedures for parts as required.• Makes decisions regarding materials and supplies to be used with input from Engineering and Production.• Sketches designs as needed and performs mathematical calculations for the development process.• Performs a variety of miscellaneous machining operations which require advanced knowledge of fabrication techniques, tools, materials, and equipment.• Provide input to the engineering department on tool design enhancements in order to improve quality and/or performance and reduce costs.• Provide support to manufacturing as needed for tool repairs and modifications.• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.• Participate in continuous improvement activities• Could potentially come in contact with hazardous chemicals.• Any other tasks as required fulfilling Lincoln Industries' Beliefs and Drivers.
Education and/or Experience: Expected: Post high school education in tool and die or equivalent experience. 5 years machine shop, metal work experience resulting in a good working knowledge of machines and their capabilities. Working knowledge of advanced shop math. Ability to use precision measuring instruments. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Communication Skills: • Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English language.
Other Skills: • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral diagram or schedule form.• Knowledge and use of Microsoft Word and Excel.• Problem-solving skills.• Excellent communication skills.• Computer Data Entry
