CNC EDM Toolmaker at Thunderbird LLC

Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jul, 26

Salary

30.0

Posted On

02 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

CNC Programming, EDM Operation, Solidworks, Autocad, Mastercam, Tooling, Inspection Techniques, Problem Solving, Safety Practices, Attention to Quality, Micrometers, Calipers, Preventative Maintenance, Dimensional Inspection, Electrode Design

Industry

Capital Markets

Description

Position Overview Must be able to set up, program and run EDM wire and sinker machines, design electrodes using Solidworks, Autocad, or Mastercam. Must be able to work with .0002 tolerances. Key Position Responsibilities * Operates and sets up EDM equipment with minimal assistance. * Change tooling as needed to maintain tolerances, may give input or recommendations. * Monitors assigned equipment to ensure dimensional part integrity. * Preset tooling for set ups and tool breakages during normal operations. * Verifies accuracy of completed operations. * Inspects parts visually and dimensionally using inspection equipment and techniques to ensure conformance to requirements. * Perform preventative machine maintenance as required. * Maintains tooling following established tool life guidelines. Critical Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities * Basic knowledge of all types of tooling and gauges * Should be capable of reading micrometers, telescoping gauges, calipers, comparator, indicators, etc * Good problem solving skills, safety practices and attention to quality. * Have basic workbench and computer skills. Education and Training * Minimum of a high school diploma or GED * Complete knowledge of Standard Operating Procedure Manual * 2-3 year of plant experience or equivalent * Sinker Charmilles Roboform 35P knowledge a plus * Wire Charmilles Robofil 310 Knowledge a plus * Wire Mitsubishi MD + Pro III knowledge a plus CNC EDM Technician Physical Demands and Work Environment * The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. * The employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts. * Frequently required lifting and/or moving up to 30 pounds. * Frequently required standing, bending, squatting, and reaching with hands and arms. * Regularly required to stand for long periods, walk, talk, and hear. * Ability to use hand tools. * Ability to read applicable instructions. Company Overview At Thunderbird, the collaborative relationship with our parent and partner companies allows us to better serve our customers – now and in the future. The Thunderbird family of American Manufacturing companies is driven by a mission to provide superior products and services, from prototype to delivery. Our dedicated leadership team's enduring vision is to hold and grow our companies to meet the higher needs of our global customers. We are guided by the unified pursuit of excellence, teamwork, and innovation. Thunderbird enables people to grow, companies to soar, and customers to succeed. Benefits * 401(k) with matching program. * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Short Term Disability * Long Term Disability * Life Insurance * Paid Time Off * 9 Paid Holidays Thunderbird is a drug and smoke free work environment and promotes safe work conditions. #TBManufacturing

Responsibilities

The CNC EDM Toolmaker operates and sets up EDM equipment, ensuring dimensional part integrity and verifying the accuracy of completed operations. Responsibilities also include performing preventative maintenance and maintaining tooling according to established guidelines.