TOOL MAKER - WIRE EDM

Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years' wire EDM experience with preferred experience in high-precision tooling. • Working fluency in CAD/CAM programming, specifically Esprit WEDM CAM software, Solidworks /Siemens NX CAD/CAM a plus. • Ability to interpret technical specifications and calculate tolerances. • Perform under AS9100 quality standards and NADCAP accreditation. • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by performing daily housekeeping duties. • Any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and abide by our organization’s values. • Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishment. • Effective communication and people skills to maintain a working relationship with Quality, Engineering, and Management. • Follow all Hi-Tek policies and procedures, including the use of proper PPE.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• CNC Machining certificate from a Trade School preferred or acceptable work experience in lieu of schooling.
• Must meet the ITAR definition of §120.62 U.S. person.
• Knowledge of Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Makino, Hurco controls.
• Experience with G & M codes required
• Experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment, aerospace industry preferred.
• Troubleshooting / Critical thinking skills.
• Key Competencies: • The ability to work efficiently with others or independently as required. • Integrity and conscientiousness in all work-related matters. • Safety conscious always. • Reliable attendance within acceptable standards of attendance policy. • Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions and communicate efficiently in English.
• Physical Demand Levels: • Lift, push and/or pull up to thirty-five (35lbs.) pounds regularly • Operate overhead crane or other lifting equipment when necessary • Walking or climbing short flights of stairs as needed to perform job duties as assigned • Routinely perform reaching, twisting, bending, lifting, and grasping • Frequently use gross and fine motor skills to manage various parts, tools, and tooling • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color perception, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. 20/20 vision (natural or corrected) required with ability to pass annual vision test as required