What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toolroom Journeyman position at Valco Companies?
VAL-CO a leader in commercial poultry, egg, and swine production equipment, specializing in world-famous poultry watering and feeding systems, is currently looking for a Assistant Site Scheduler at our Coldwater, Ohio facility.
Are you looking for a company that offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, generous PTO benefits? Then VALCO is the company for you!
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Properly and safely set-up and operate all tool room machinery including CNC machines without supervision
- Produce and assemble quality machined/ground components from print to tolerances up to -.0005" without supervision and in a timely manner
- Assemble dies, fixtures and jigs to assembly print
- Work independently on assigned jobs with minimal supervision
- Understand machining /grinding tendencies of different tool steels and the necessary machine settings / cutting tools to produce machined/ground parts to print
- Maintain clean orderly work area and follow all safety rules
- Perform routine maintenance on tool room machines
- Must be capable of maintaining a healthy, cooperative and cordial attitude in regards to the working relationship with fellow tool room staff
- Must be able to troubleshoot tooling and fixtures
Like all VAL-CO employees, the conduct of the Journeyman must be consistent with good character and must be reflective of our company's published core values.
Requirements:
- Must have 4 years machiningtool and die building and detailing experience, machine building/re-building, or approved schooling
- Good understanding of tool steel properties and heat-treating characteristics
- Sufficient in reading standard component and assembly prints. Also must understand standard print terminology and symbols
- Provide own machinist tools and be proficient in using them
- Must pass company machinist math test
- Possess a quality and safety conscious attitude
- Ability to programrun tool room CNC machines
- Must be capable of welding standard too steels (hot rolled- cold rolled and tool steels)
Essential Job Functions
- Must be able to turn laterally 90 degrees to right and left
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs to waist height
- Must be able to stand for 8 hour shift
- Must be able to legibly complete all necessary paperwork
- Must be able to position parts in machine and simultaneously actuate clamps to secure part
- Must be able to properly use appropriate hand tools, writing utensils and measuring devices required to meet quality, safety and quantity standards
- Must be able to read, understand and operate CNC controls