Email Opening Title Toolmaker - Lexington, TN  EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   Description Are you looking for a rewarding career to use your machining skills in a great working environment? We are looking for your to join the Falcon family in Lexington, TN! As a Toolmaker, you will set-up and operate conventional,  numerical controls and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts. This position could be full-time or part-time schedule.  Essential Duties and Responsibilities of this position include: Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements. Plans sequence of operations, visualizing shape of mold in reverse of product. Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or work piece as guides for subsequent machining. Identifies machining specifications to set up and operate machines such as numerical EDM, CNC mill, lathe, manual mills, surface grinders, band saws, etc. Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, grinders, and EDMs. Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media. Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls or control media as required. Completes preventative maintenance on molds and components as needed. Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications. Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data. Fits and assembles parts into complete mold assembly. Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly. Grinds, files, and sands parts to fit parts for assembly and to polish smooth and finish cavities. Installs machined replacement parts in mechanisms, machines, molds and equipment, and tests operation of the unit to ensure functionality and performance. Operates metal welding equipment to rebuild or fabricate parts. Develops specifications from general description and draws sketches of part or product to be fabricated. Confers with production personnel, supervisor, or other toolmakers to resolve machining or assembly problems. Performs all toolmaker tasks with lowest cost and scrap as well as highest efficiency and accuracy. Works cooperatively with Production and Maintenance personnel in troubleshooting manufacturing problems. Investigates issues at the press and works with team approach to develop tooling plans. Participates in ordering supplies and other materials. Manages vendors when outsourced work is required for specific projects. Develop and adhere to project timelines and give periodic reports.   Position Requirements Education and/or Experience: One or two year Certificate from college or technical school or if you are currently enrolled in a Tooling program, or 1 - 2 years of direct experience and training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Software Knowledge: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Solidworks, AutoCad; and Microsoft Office applications. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Shift Days   Position Toolmaker   Req Number ENG-21-00005   Location Lexington Facility Operations   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://FalconPlastics.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Group Leader - 2nd Shift in Lexington, TN Posted on: 3/8/2024 [Apply Now] Molding Technician in Lexington, TN Posted on: 1/16/2024 [Apply Now]

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