Tool Maker

Gleason•Rancho Cucamonga, CA

17h•Onsite

About The Position

With more than 2,200 employees and 13 manufacturing facilities worldwide, Gleason Corporation is a leader in gear technology. Gleason's product and service offerings include gear and transmission design software, gear manufacturing machines and related accessories, gear metrology equipment and automation systems. Gleason products are used by customers in e-mobility, commercial vehicles, aerospace, agriculture, mining, sustainable energy, construction, power tools, marine and many other industries Working for Gleason, you will be connected to work that matters, putting your expertise to its best use while developing skills for the future. The result is a career defined by you, supported by Gleason and built on tangible accomplishments. As we continue to grow and evolve, we are looking for the right people to join us on our mission. If you are interested in being part of our team, there are a few things you should know: We are energized by challenges and the effort needed to solve them. We like working with people who are positive, adaptable and growth-minded. We care how work gets accomplished and are deeply invested in the success of our customers and colleagues. If this sounds like you, we invite you to read on and learn more. The Aerospace Tooling & Assembly Technician fabricates, maintains, and modifies tooling, fixtures, and jigs used in machining and assembly operations, and performs precision assembly of aerospace components.

Requirements

High School Diploma
5+ years’ experience operating CNC lathes
Experience reading blueprints
Three years work or volunteer experience in an office environment
Mastery of machining processes (turning, milling, drilling, grinding).
Knowledge of general machining practices encompassing cutting tool nomenclature and uses, calculations of speeds, material composition understanding, comprehension of the basic function of fixtures and familiarity with inspecting and checking methods
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Great attention to detail and communication skills
Willing to work as a team
Excellent communication skills
Strong multitasking ability
Extremely detail oriented
Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills
Interpersonal skills required to interact with internal personnel in Sales, Estimating, Shipping and Administration
Ability read, sort, check, count and verify numbers
Must be able to read and write
Must be dedicated to safety

Nice To Haves

1-2 years’ experience in the aerospace industry preferred
Forklift certification preferred

Responsibilities

Produces aerospace gears in a timely manner in accordance with blueprints, sketches, and work orders with minimal supervision.
Inspects and measures parts with general measuring devices (including micrometers & calipers) and makes machine offset adjustments.
Create jigs, fixtures, tools, and dies for production.
Set up and operate conventional and CNC machinery (milling machines, lathes, drill presses, grinders) to fabricate tooling components.
Repair or rework tooling
Assemble components and subassemblies using hand tools, power tools, and machinery.
Read blueprints, models, and sketches to plan, layout, and mark metal stock for machining.
Provide additional operational support to the Production team.
Heat treat parts as needed
Using epoxy and other chemicals required to preform assembly.
Other duties as assigned by management.