Tool Preset Technician - Level 4; B shift
Job in
Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, 27703, USA
Listed on 2026-02-01
Listing for:
AW Technical Center USA
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
-
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Engineer, Operations Engineer, Machine Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join to apply for the Tool Preset Technician - Level 4 (B shift) role at AW Technical Center USA
.
Tool/Gear Regrind Technician is responsible to regrind used tools such as drills, gun drills, end mills, reamers, gears, and inspect reground tools and gear accuracy to support manufacturing operations.
Position Responsibilities- Understanding gear cutting processes, tool regrind processes, wheel dressing processes, gears and tools inspection.
- Regrind tools on (2) Walter grinders, and (1) Utsunomiya grinder, manual lathe, manual milling, gear grinding, SV grinding, wheel dressing machine.
- Set up machines, confirm tooling and program for specific part, and any other information to ensure quality part.
- Perform machine check and calibration per schedule.
- Inspect quality of part to the Work Instruction and make necessary adjustments to ensure part quality.
- Interpret blueprints for gear and tooling.
- Assist Tool Preset Room (TPR) to ensure part quality, and to prevent production down time.
- Work closely with related departments to prevent minimum machines downtime and maintain machines accuracy.
- Precision grinding of tools with tolerance as tight as 10 microns.
- Inspect reground tools by using microscopes Top-Con and Zoller.
- Maintain safety and clean working environment by complying with all manufacturing and safety guidelines, procedures and regulations.
- Creating gears and tools to support production.
- Maintain safety standard and safe working environment in the tool regrind area.
- Maintain quality standard and achieving target availability goals.
- Ensure all machines are set up to run efficiently.
- Work well in team environment, and independently.
- Available to work overtime if needed.
- Production and Processing Quality - knowledge of material (tool and gear), processes, quality control, and other standards and techniques for maximum quality and availability.
- Mechanical - general knowledge of machines and tools.
- Minimum of 2 years of working in manufacturing environment, and good learning potential.
- Math skills - basic knowledge of mathematics, and ability to understand Work Instructions.
- Coordination - adjusting action in relation to other’s action and handling multiple tasks at the same time.
- Critical thinking - using logic and reasoning to identify the strength and weakness of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- High School Diploma
- Entry level
- Full-time
- Engineering and Information Technology
- Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
Search for further Jobs Here:
×