Job DescriptionPosition Summary The CNC Machinist is responsible for designing and manufacturing high quality, high precision injection molds and tooling and will play a role in the design, construction and build of injection molds. The CNC Machinist will be responsible for mold design, tooling repair, revisions, mill, lathe and sinker machine programing.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities- Design tooling for prototype plastic injection molds, as well as fixtures for quality testing; this includes conceptualization, vendor sourcing and collaboration
- Create CAD and SolidWorks files and drawings for assembly fixtures using 3D Software.
- Work with engineers and tool designers to design, develop and modify molds.
- Provide technical expertise for all injection mold tooling. Providing strategic feedback to engineers and give design input for mold performance and implement modifications as corrective actions
- Build spare parts for existing tooling.
- Drive collaboration with manufacturing technology, product design, R&D engineering, environmental safety & health, and finance to deliver creative and effective prototype system designs, as well as external vendors supporting the design, construction, and commissioning of prototype molds.
Knowledge & Skills- Able to fabricate, repair and maintain high precision prototype injection molds
- Must have training in Mastercam, SolidWorks, CAD/CAM, Esprit software applications.
- Must know how to use the appropriate precise measuring tools
- Proficient in creating, reading and understanding of tooling and blueprints.
- Competent in the use of the following: CNC lathe, CNC mill, 4 axis Wire EDM and Mitsubishi CNC sinker EDM
Minimum Qualifications, Education & Experience - Must be at least 18 years of age
- High School diploma, Bachelor's degree preferred
- Minimum 6 years of trade or field training
- Minimum 4 years of experience in close tolerance work
Work Environment- Work is performed in a tool room environment
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit or stand for long periods of time, depending on the equipment they are operating
- Must be able to occasionally move and lift objects of up to 25 lbs.
Salary Range - $99,000 - $141,900,000
The salary range displayed represents the annual base salary we reasonably expect to pay for this role. The actual salary may vary [differ] based upon various factors, including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, licensure/certifications, and geographic location.