Tooling Technician

Aaa Usa • Rocky Mount, NC

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About The Position

The Tooling Technician is responsible for installing, repairing, maintaining, aligning, and modifying precision tooling, jigs, molds, fixtures, and industrial equipment. The role includes dismantling, moving, assembling, installing, and repairing machinery based on layout plans, blueprints, drawings, or verbal instructions. The technician also performs routine machine maintenance, reworks and maintains tools, and repairs and builds lay-up tools.

This role requires willingness to travel or temporarily relocate to Kinston, North Carolina.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 3 years of aerospace tooling or precision machining experience.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to safely move and position heavy tooling and equipment.
• Willingness to travel or temporarily relocate to Kinston, North Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Dismantle, move, assemble, install, and repair industrial machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, drawings, or verbal instructions.
• Dismantle equipment and machines using hand tools such as hammers, wrenches, and crowbars.
• Move machinery and equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
• Assemble and install equipment such as conveyors and tram rails using hand and power tools.
• Construct foundations, align machines, and perform scheduled inspections and maintenance.
• Set up and operate machine tools and fabrication machinery to rework or make new parts.
• Perform root-cause analysis in support of reliability processes and collaborate with vendors, engineering, the team leader, the customer, other crafts, and management to resolve equipment problems and develop corrective actions.
• Rework and maintain tools of all types and materials.
• Perform routine minor machine maintenance, including replacing machine filters, changing standard machine and equipment light bulbs, and maintaining lubrication and coolant levels as part of basic tool preventive maintenance.
• Repair and build lay-up tools.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Long-term aerospace programs.
• Multiple U.S. locations.
• Relocation assistance available.
• Referral programs.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED