The Tool Maker III works from blueprints and sketches to create or modify prototypes, tools, dies, jigs, fixtures and molds. Builds and repairs custom machine shop tools using machining equipment and measuring instruments. Being a Tool Maker III operates lathes, grinders, milling, and boring machines to produce tools. Calculates the dimensions and tolerances required to set up the machine tools. In addition, Tool Maker III generally is participating in and has completed initial phases of an apprenticeship or on the job training program. May require an associate degree or equivalent. Typically ...reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Tool Maker III works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Working as a Tool Maker III typically requires 3-5 years of related experience.More Show Less
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