Toolmaker Apprentice 1st Shift

Job Opportunity

This is a 1st Shift Position

Benefits Begin Day 1

Quarterly Plant and Attendance Bonus Programs

13 Paid Holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Years Day

Company Paid Short Term Disability and Life Insurance Policy

401K + Company Match

We believe our employees are the reason for our success, and our compensation and benefits are designed to reflect that belief.

With no supervision operates necessary tool room equipment for the purpose of making or reworking dies and tooling for headers or secondary equipment. Continuous Improvement of processes and products are an ongoing function of this position.

• Ability to operate all tool room equipment with no supervision to meet necessary quality and productivity requirements.
• Ability to read all manufacturing and tooling prints and select and prepare necessary tools to meet print tolerances.
• Utilizes all tool room gauging equipment.
• Maintains cleanliness of work area.
• Follows company safety guidelines.
• Performs preventative maintenance when required.
• Trains less experienced employees.
• All other duties assigned.

• 3-5 years previous experience as Tool Maker in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience in Fastener Industry a plus.
• Experience using a variety of manual machines to manufacture tooling.
• Strong math skills.
• Ability to read blue prints.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Required Hs Diploma/GED OR Relevant experience.
• Strong both verbal and written communication skills.

We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, marital status, handicap, genetic information, disability or status as a veteran. Fontana reserves the right to require a drug screening at any time during the employment process.