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Tool & Fixture Maker (Machining)

Lantech
Jeffersontown, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 9/4/2025 CLOSED ON 12/29/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tool & Fixture Maker (Machining) position at Lantech?

Join Lantech as a Level 3 Tool & Fixture Maker in our CLIMATE CONTROLLED facility. We offer a 4-day work week with overtime opportunity, quarterly profitability bonuses, and TONS of opportunity for advancement. 

1st Shift: Mon - Thu, 5am - 3:30 pm

 

Position Overview: Sets up and operates machine tools, lathe, milling machine, grinder to make parts to specified tolerances. Support Lantech production by building fixtures, assembly aides, Go/No Go gauges, poke-yoke, etc. Ability to produce replacement parts for said items. At times will make parts for production equipment. Will be producing finished work from drawings and or written / verbal instruction. Must be flexible to step into production roles temporarily in support of spikes in the schedule and unplanned events at the request of leadership. May inspect completed work for conformance to specifications. Performs all work with adherence to safety procedures. Willing to participate in and learn Lean methodology. Must be willing to work overtime.

 

Required Skills:

  • A minimum of 8 years of machining experience is required.
  • Must have precision measuring experience (micrometers, calipers, and gages minimum)
  • Basic Mechanical - Able to safely and proficiently perform basic mechanical troubleshooting and rebuild tasks
  • Sustained record of good attendance is required
  • Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be able to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently
  • Must have CAD/CAM experience
  • Strong knowledge of materials and applications

Desired Skills:

  • Electrical /mechanical / pneumatic experience
  • Lean knowledge / experience a plus
  • In-depth Root Cause/Point of Cause problem solving experience

Education:

  • Degree in manufacturing technology
  • Desire to learn basic welding skills / techniques. Formal and OJT training

Why Work for Us?

  • Job Stability - Lantech is an essential business who is thriving in the manufacturing industry and growing exponentially in the market. We believe that job stability is not only about your ability to hold a job. It also means you enjoy what you are doing as well as the benefits and compensation offered.
  • Growth and Career Opportunities - Each manufacturing position at Lantech is specifically created with a path for advancement in mind! As our associates further develop their skills, they are eligible for pay increases and promotional opportunities. Come join the Lantech team and stretch your career!
  • Competitive Benefits - 401k Company Match, Quarterly profitability bonus, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Life, STD & LTD, Paid Life insurance, Paid Vacation, 8 paid holidays per year
  • Competitive Pay
  • Casual Dress
  • GREAT CULTURE
  • & More!

 

 

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