Busch Vacuum Solutions is a leading manufacturer of vacuum pumps, compressors, and blowers for use in industries such as semiconductor manufacturing, food processing, metallurgy, biomedical, and material handling.

Busch Vacuum Solutions has an immediate direct hire opportunity open for a Tool Maker II at our manufacturing plant in Virginia Beach, Virginia!

The Tool Maker II responsible for assisting in design, constructing, altering, and/or repairing tools and fixtures, machining special pump components, and planning and performing bench work and required machine operations.

If you are a highly motivated individual with a high attention to detail and exceptional dexterity skills, looking to join an amazing team, apply NOW for an opportunity to find out why Busch Vacuum Solutions is a great place to work!

Job Responsibilities

· Maintains a list and storage location of stocked hardware

· Maintains the raw material rack/bin storage of shapes and plates

· Ensures work requests are completed on or before the due date

· Communicates job status via project status board

· Maintains general housekeeping standards

· Performs daily preventive maintenance, where applicable

· Makes best practice decisions between CNC/ Manual

· Modifies fixtures per engineering request

· Inspects fixtures and make repairs as necessary

· Fits and assembles parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gages, and tools, using machine tools and

· hand tools.

· Visualizes and compute dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of assemblies, based on specifications.

· Selects metals to be used from a range of metals and alloys, based on properties such as hardness and heat tolerance.

· Verifies dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gage blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators.

· Designs jigs, fixtures, and templates for use as work aids in the fabrication of parts or products.

· Sets up and operate conventional or computer numerically controlled machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to cut, bore, grind, or otherwise shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes.

Required Experience

· 7 plus years of relevant experience in the field of tool making as described in the essential functions statement above: Required

· Experience using measuring instruments such as calipers, gage blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators: Required

· 7 plus years of experience in the set up and operation of CNC mills and lathes: Required

· 3 plus years of CAD CAM experience: Preferred

· High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required

· Associate’s Degree (two-year college or technical school): Preferred (Field of Study: Precision Machining)

· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook): Preferred

· Journeyman’s Card: Preferred

· Valid Drivers’ License (must be maintained throughout employment that meets Busch insurance standards): Required

Personal Qualifications

· Work with a high level of initiative, be self-motivated, and possess professional maturity

· Be detail, goal, and safety oriented

· Must be organized and maintain a clean and orderly workspace

· Must possess a positive attitude, be dependable, and trustworthy

· Work independently or as a team, as necessary, to fulfill department and Busch goals and objectives

· Possess strong oral and written communication skills in English

Job Requirements

· Ability and willingness to pass a 10-panel drug screen, 7-year criminal history check

o Most felonies are a disqualifier, misdemeanors are considered on a case-by-case basis

· Must be willing and able to utilize all required PPE

· Ability and willingness to travel (up to 10%) domestically and internationally

Physical Requirements

· Constant reaching outward, lifting/carrying/pushing pulling up to 10lbs

· Frequent standing, walking, sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing pulling up to 25lbs

· Occasional climbing, squatting, kneeling, reaching above the shoulder, and lifting/carrying/pushing pulling up to 100lbs

· All applicants must be able to hear and see audible and visual alarms and must be able to wear all required PPE, such as safety shoes, electrical hazards, safety glasses, and hearing protection.

Benefits & Opportunities

Busch Vacuum Solutions offers an attractive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, EAP, tuition reimbursement, Legal Plan, 401K, PTO, and more!

Opportunity for growth and advancement via on-the-job training, paid training/certifications, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for advancement within the company. Busch values promoting from within!

Work Environment

Moderately controlled manufacturing environment, moderate noise levels, fumes, and airborne particles, while working near moving mechanical parts.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily.

Why work forBusch Vacuum Solutions?

As diverse and boundless as the world of vacuum is, so are the jobs and tasks at Busch. We welcome all talents, regardless of education, age, gender, or nationality; worldwide.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• What is the best email address to reach you at?
• What is the best phone number to reach you at?
• What are your hourly wage expectations?

Ability to Relocate:

• Virginia Beach, VA 23452: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person