Tool Room Machinist

Janco, Inc.•Rollinsford, NH

7d•$24 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

The Tool Room Machinist will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of CNC machined aluminum thermoforming molds, heated plates, plug assists, and high-precision trim tools. This role involves operating manual tool room equipment, troubleshooting production defects, ensuring quality and compliance with ISO 13485 regulations, and maintaining meticulous documentation. The position requires strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills, with the ability to read blueprints and diagrams.

Requirements

Good work ethic and positive attitude.
Able to follow and understand quality management objectives and manufacturing procedures.
Must be fluent in English for communicating and reading safety instructions, procedures, and customer orders and parts.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent budgeting and cost containment skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings, geometric dimensioning, and tolerance (GD&T), and assembly schematics.
Must be able to stand long periods of time and walk continuously through assigned areas.
Must be able to lift up to 45lbs.
Prolonged periods sitting at desk and working on a computer.
Must have full range of motion, bending, reaching, and lifting.

Nice To Haves

A minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing tool room.
Preferably working with thermoforming, injection molding, and stamping designs.
Deep understanding of aluminum mold care and match-metal trim alignment preferred.
Experience with CNC programming (G-code, Mastercam) or operating CNC mills/wire EDMs to perform minor tool modifications preferred.
Experience working with ISO 13485, FDA-regulated, or cleanroom manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

Clean, polish, assemble, and repair CNC machined aluminum thermoforming molds, heated plates, plug assists, and high-precision trim tools.
Safely and accurately operate manual tool room equipment (Bridgeport mills, lathes, surface grinders) to modify, repair, or fabricate tooling components.
Partner with the production team to diagnose forming or trimming defects (thinning, webbing, poor cuts) and implement fast, effective tooling fixes.
Inspect and verify tooling tolerances using micrometers, calipers, and indicators to ensure strict compliance with ISO 13485 regulations and medical standards.
Keep meticulous records of tool maintenance, component changes, and preventive maintenance logs for regulatory audit readiness.
Perform and complete other tasks as assigned.