Tool Maker

Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets – passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment – Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.

Job Purpose

SUMMARY OF POSITION: Tool Maker

2nd shift

$32.26

$34.10 with Journeyman license

The individual(s) selected for this role will work independently to set up and operate machine tools, as well as service weld and machine fixtures. Produce from blueprint or sketch various machine details, tools, dies, punches, etc.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Service, maintain, repair, trouble shoot, install, and test new or existing fixtures.
  Set up and operate a wide variety of machine tools such as horizontal and vertical mills, grinders, lathes, hones, etc., to produce tools, gauges, or fixtures.
  Set up and operate a wide variety of measuring devices and equipment such as I.D. and O.D. micrometers, height gauges, surface plates, etc., for precision measurement and documentation of dimensions within established tolerances.
  Provide support in troubleshooting and correcting dimensional process issues.
  Provide support to electricity trouble shoot fixture sensors, and cables up to 2400c.
  Work with a team to make recommendations for continuous improvement based upon knowledge gathered from tooling problems or failures, and implement suggested improvements.
  Perform other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications, Skills & Competencies:

• High School Diploma plus Journeyman’s card or equivalent work experience.
  Metallurgical, heat treat, and materials knowledge.
  Skills with tool room machinery to perform unusual set-ups or odd machinery configurations.
  Skills with all hand tools required to perform fixture repairs.
  Creative with design and tool replacement. Original thinker.
  Skills in interpersonal relations and written and oral communications

Job Duties and Responsibilities

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