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START of Auburn Hills, Inc.

Tool Builder - Fixtures (Level 3)

START of Auburn Hills, Inc., Macomb, Michigan, United States, 48044


SUMMARY OF POSITION

Lays out, fabricates, assembles, and repairs jigs, fixtures, forms, templates, and related tooling used in manufacturing aircraft parts and assemblies, following blueprints, sketches, and specifications, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSMaintain safe operations by adhering to safety regulationsOperate crane, forklift, and heaving machineryExamines blueprints and/or MBD models for templates, jigs, fixtures, or other bond tools to be builtUse of measuring equipment: micrometers, calipers, etc.May draw sketches and prepare detailed instructions for fabricating or machining to be performed by other workersSets up and operates variety of machines and shop equipment to cut, shape, and finish materials to specified dimensionsWork with aluminum, steel, graphite materials, etc.Use of hand tools, power tools, and various shop equipmentDeburring and grinding of toolsTrack hours on all jobsAny additional duties assigned by managementREQUIRED SKILLS, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful job performance will be considered. Typical qualifications would be:

5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment5+ years of experience in setup and operating lathes, bridgeport, surface grinder, etc.5+ years of experience in inspection gages and equipment (i.e.: micrometers, calipers, etc.)Ability to read and understand blueprints and GD&TUnderstanding of general customer requirements and specificationsAble to complete a job from start to finish with little to no assistanceBasic math skillAbility to prepare detailed instructions for fabricating or machining to be performed by other workersThis position must meet Export Control Compliance requirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 22.C.F.R. is requiredPREFERED QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to effectively handle tasks in a fast-paced environmentAble to work varied shifts, overtime and weekends when necessaryAbility to work with management team to help drive performance of location