Tool Maker

Immediately Hiring!

Tool Maker -Huntsville, Alabama

Pay Range: Starting at $29.60

Available Shift- Day Shift

Eligibility: Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply.

Text "PPG" to +1 412-968-8670 to quickly apply to this position and schedule an interview.

As a Tool Maker you will be a crucial part of our operations, ensuring that a quality product is available to our customers when they need them. Your work will directly affect people's lives!

Primary Responsibilities

• Fabrication and repair of precision tooling used for the manufacturing of aircraft transparencies. Candidate will be required to work with a variety of material types (plastic, fiberglass, metal, epoxy, composites, etc.) while performing their job.
• Job will include milling, lathe work, welding, epoxy work, metal bending, and various other hand tool work.

• Work from blueprints, sketches, master shapes, CAD data, and incorporate end user feedback to create tooling that is both ergonomically functional, and dimensionally correct.

• Candidate will be required to enroll in off-site technical college and take a prescribed course curriculum as part of their apprenticeship, while maintaining an acceptable GPA.

• Work under the guidance of senior/more-experienced toolmaker/s to learn the nuances of tool fabrication and repair. Candidate must be receptive to constructive feedback to progress their skillset.

• Be flexible in job function during times of need- i.e. tooling emergency from production floor or similar situation.

• Obeys all plant general and safety rules, paying special attention to shop specific safety hazards.

• Any employees accepted as a toolmaker are required to enter the apprenticeship program and satisfactorily complete 48 credit hours of schoolwork at Calhoun.

Qualifications

• Able to read and understand blueprints.

• Ability to work well with hands while focusing on detailed tasks.
• Experience with fiberglass/epoxy tooling fabrication
• Experience with machining (manual and/or CNC) fabrication.
• Prior tooling or similar experience.

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