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Toolmaker I

Toolmaker I

Protingent • Louisville, CO, US
28 days ago
Salary
$30.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description:

  • The Toolmaker I is responsible for assisting experienced Toolmakers and Laser Tracker Operators in the fabrication, modification, and inspection of precision tools, fixtures, and components.
  • The Toolmaker I will learn and apply fundamental toolmaking and metrology principles, while operating and maintaining laser tracking systems under direct supervision.
  • This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop skills in precision measurement, machining, and tool fabrication within a manufacturing environment.

Job Responsibilities:
  • You will assist experienced Toolmakers in the setup and operation of manual and CNC machine tools, including mills, lathes, and grinders, while performing basic machining operations such as drilling, tapping, and deburring under supervision.
  • You will contribute to the fabrication and assembly of jigs, fixtures, and tooling, maintaining a clean and organized work area and adhering to safety procedures by wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • You will assist in the maintenance and repair of tooling, participate in continuous improvement initiatives, and contribute to process optimization.
  • You will document work performed and maintain accurate records of tooling maintenance and repairs, collaborating with engineering and production teams to ensure tooling meets quality and performance standards.
  • You will assist experienced Laser Tracker Operators and Toolmakers in performing basic measurement and fabrication tasks, setting up and operating laser tracker equipment under direct supervision, and performing basic dimensional measurements while recording data accurately.
  • You will also assist in the fabrication and assembly of simple tooling fixtures, perform basic maintenance of laser tracker equipment and tooling, and follow established safety procedures and quality standards.

Job Qualifications:
  • Typically entry-level 0 - 2 years of experience.
  • Familiarity with general best shop practices including PPE and shop safety requirements.
  • Ability to perform basic equipment setup and maintenance activities and display general mechanical aptitude and hand tool competency.
  • Able to use precision measurement tools and fabricate fixtures for flight and non-flight assemblies.
  • Ability to learn 5S, FOD and ESD awareness.
Nice To Have:
  • Certification: Machinist certification or related certification.
  • Familiarity with Laser Trackers, portable CMM arm, or laser scanners.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or toolmaking environment.
  • Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
  • Understanding of toolmaking processes and techniques.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and GD&T.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication skills and a willingness to learn and adapt.
  • Experience with CAD/CAM software for designing and programming tooling.
  • Knowledge of material properties and heat treatment processes.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues with tooling and equipment.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and practices.
  • Knowledge and experience with GD&T.
  • Background in Machining.
  • Experience with FOD control, 5S, and general EHS environments.
  • Previous experience with or around flight parts.

Job Details:
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Pay Range: $30-35/hr.
  • Location: Louisville, CO (Onsite)
  • Due to government contract requirements, this position is restricted to U.S. Citizens only.

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

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