We are seeking self-motivated, safe, positive, enthusiastic, and goal-oriented individuals for an immediate opening as Tool Maker 2.

Our client is a world-renowned, single-source provider of production and automated assembly systems for the aerospace and defense industry.

They produce a full suite of both mold and assembly tooling required for the aerospace manufacturing market, including the largest Invar molds ever made— making them the largest tooling group in the industry.

They work with their customers to develop their project and see it through, from process engineering to build and installation, to ensure it is an efficient and cost-effective solution. In addition, they offer a wide range of services, such as project management, process engineering, design and build, installation, training, and warranty support.

As a result, they are able to provide their clients with a complete turnkey solution that meets their specific needs.

What Is In It For You

Salary: $25-$35 depending on relevant industry experience.

Benefits: Paid (individual) health insurance, life, and disability insurance, and paid vacation and sick time.

A Day In The Life of a Tool Maker 2

Manufacture and build molds and tools per customer-supplied prints and data. Must be able to machine details and assemble, detail assemblies from raw material to blueprint requirements. Locate, fit, and assemble manufactured and supplied parts in accordance with customer blueprints and specifications.

Essential Job Functions For The Tool Maker 2 In Irvine, CA:

• Review blueprints and models for tool assembly sequence, details and assemblies.
• Set-up and run lathes, milling and grinding machines to produce details and assemblies in accordance with blueprint tolerances and specifications.
• Basic laser tracking (align, collect data, and set details).
• Check and inspect all details, assemblies and finished product for conformance to blueprint dimensions.
• Build & Assemble tooling components including drill bars, edge bars, and lifting & clamping details.
• Identify molds and tools per customer blueprint, tool and purchase order requirements using tags, engraving machines, stencils & painting.
• Plumb vacuum systems. Verify integrity through pressure testing and leak checking.
• Drill clearance holes, Drill & tap holes, locate and drill precision holes.
• Perform all Toolmaking and manufacturing tasks with lead supervision.
• Participate and take responsibility for 6S.
• Communicate with leads and supervisors.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Required Skills, Education & Experience

• 3 years min experience in toolmaking / manufacturing environment preferred.
• Accredited journeyman background preferred but not required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Read/communicate with coworkers and leads.
• Blueprint interpretation including GD&T and some shop math (decimals, basic trig, tolerancing).
• Basic knowledge of The Metric System.
• Knowledge of manufacturing practices including machining, fastening, and metrology.
• Knowledge of material types and material processes.
• Manual machining experience (conventional mills, lathes, surface grinders).
• Laser tracking experience (ability to align, collect data, set details).

If you are interested in the Tool Maker 2 job in Irvine, CA apply today!

This vacancy is being advertised by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC. The services advertised by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC are those of an Employment Agency