Tool Room Machinist

Description

PrecisionX Group is a leading provider of precision metal components, serving critical industries such as aerospace & defense, medical devices, satellite & space, electric vehicles, mining, and semiconductors. By uniting the specialized expertise of GEM, Coining, National Manufacturing, Ditron, MSK Precision Products, and Hudson Technologies we offer a comprehensive range of advanced manufacturing solutions. Our core capabilities include machining, deep drawing and progressive stamping, Swiss machining, micro stamping, and transfer press.

Our team consists of over 600 employees, located in CT, NJ, NY, and FL. With our collective expertise, our strong foundation in metal manufacturing techniques, and a relentless focus on quality and innovation, PrecisionX Group is committed to delivering superior products and services that meet the evolving needs of our customers.

The Tool Room Machinist is a skilled trades position responsible for building, machining, fitting, maintaining, and repairing the precision stamping dies, tooling, fixtures, and components used to produce parts for our customers in our micro-miniature precision metal stamping facility. Working from blueprints, tooling drawings, and engineering specifications, this role machines tight-tolerance components on manual and CNC equipment and assembles and troubleshoots tooling to ensure it performs reliably in production.

The Tool Room Machinist works closely with tool designers, press technicians, and production to keep tooling accurate, available, and running.

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each stated essential function, with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help qualified individuals with disabilities perform the essential functions.

• Makes precision tooling components and die details to tight tolerances using manual and CNC equipment such as surface grinders, jig grinders, lathes, mills, EDM, and related tool room machinery.
• Works from blueprints, tooling drawings, GD&T, and engineering specifications to produce, modify, and fit die components, fixtures, and gauges.
• Selects appropriate materials, tooling, speeds, and feeds, and uses precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, microscopes) to verify dimensions and tolerances.

• Assembles, fits, and tries out new stamping dies and tooling, and makes adjustments to achieve correct part dimensions, form, and function.
• Maintains, repairs, sharpens, and rebuilds existing dies and tooling to keep them in proper running condition and minimize production downtime.
• Maintains accurate records of tooling work, follows all safety procedures, and keeps a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with company and regulatory requirements.

• Regard for safety – Ability to follow safety rules and processes and keeps own safety and the safety of others in the forefront of every action.
• Integrity – Ability to demonstrate consistency between words and actions. Follows through on commitments
• Attitude – Ability to maintain a positive mindset towards achieving success and eagerness and willingness to accept and meet challenges.
• Work Ethic – Ability to make decisions based upon ethical principles, considering how the choice will affect others
• Application of technical knowledge and skills – Ability to comprehend complex technical and specialized information.
• Achieving results and problem solving – Ability to collect and analyze information, problem-solve, and make recommendation for decisions.
• Client orientation – Ability to prioritize the client’s needs first.
• Accountability – Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Managing staff – Ability to identifying and developing the key skills necessary for…