Tool Maker ($36.85/hr)

Flex-N-Gate•Sandusky, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

Requirements

Journeyman card or 8 years’ experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Extensive mold repair and maintenance, routine preventative maintenance on injection molds that requires full disassembly and assembly.
Strong trouble shooting skills.
Production support as well as job assignment in the shop.
Basic machining skills required on lathes, mills, and grinders.
Studies specifications such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions, and visualizes product to determine materials required and machines to be used to fabricate metal parts.
Computes dimensions, plans layout, and determines assembly method and sequence of operations.
Measures, marks, and scribes metal stock for machining.
Knowledge of lifting and rigging techniques for dies and machined parts with overhead cranes.
Ability to verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances.
Heat treats metal tools or parts.
Examines standard or previously used dies, tools, and jigs and fixtures, and recommends design modifications regarding construction and function of part.
Develops specifications from general description for specialty tools and draws or sketches design of product.