Tool & Die Builder--Tracker Marine R267336

POSITION SUMMARY: The Tool and Die Builder analyzes specifications, lays out metal stock, sets up and operates machine tools, and fits and assembles parts to fabricate and repair metalworking dies, cutting tools, jigs and fixtures, gauges, and machinists' hand tools by performing the following duties. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY: - Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. - Read, Translate, and Create drawings, blueprints, and sketches. - Ability to Layout parts for machining. - Extensive use of but not limited to Lathe, Knee Mill, Drill Press, Band Saw, Press, and a multitude of hand tools. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Studies specifications such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions, and visualizes product to determine materials required and machines to be used to fabricate parts. - Computes dimensions plans layout and determines assembly method and sequence of operations. - Measures, marks, and scribes metal stock for machining. - Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathes, milling machine, shaper, and grinder, to machine parts, and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications. - Verifies dimensions, alignments, and clearances. - Examines standard or previously used dies, tools, and jigs and fixtures, and recommends design modifications regarding construction and function of part. - Develops specifications from general descriptions for specialty tools and draws or sketches design of product. - ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS: - Minimum Degree Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent - Preferred Degree: Trade, Tech or Vocational Education in Machine Shop (if applicable) - Years of experience: 5 years preferred