Tool Maker III
About this role
The Tool Maker III is responsible for designing, building, repairing, and maintaining precision tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures used in manufacturing processes. This role ensures that all tooling meets quality standards, supports production efficiency, and complies with safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Tool Fabrication: Manufacture, assemble, and finish tools, dies, and fixtures according to engineering specifications and blueprints.
- Maintenance & Repair: Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair worn or damaged tools to restore functionality.
- Precision Machining: Operate CNC machines, lathes, grinders, and other equipment to achieve tight tolerances.
- Quality Assurance: Verify dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges).
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of tool designs, modifications, and maintenance activities.
- Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, production teams, and quality control to ensure tooling supports manufacturing requirements.
- Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
Qualifications:
- Education: Technical diploma or certification in Tool & Die Making, Machining, or related field.
- Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of experience in tool making or precision machining.
- Skills:
- Proficiency in CNC programming and manual machining.
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T.
- Ability to work with various metals and materials.
- Other: Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently.
Company at a glance
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes. Advanced Energy’s power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial production, medical and life sciences, data center computing, networking and telecommunications.
Why be a part of Advanced Energy?
At AE, we’re proud to be a global leader in precision power technology. Our products enable innovation in a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, medical, telecommunications, and data center computing.
For more than 40 years, we’ve been bringing together the smartest, most passionate minds to deliver cutting-edge solutions for our customers. What you do here makes an impact.
Our people are great at what they do, and even better at working together. Our culture thrives on collaboration and our core values are at the heart of everything we do.
We are a playground for new ideas. Come shape the future with us by pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
At AE, we are powering technology together.
For more information about our products, contact [email protected].
Tired of cold applications?
Sign up with Clera and we'll reach out the moment a role actually fits you — no more spraying applications into the void.
Know someone who'd be great for this?