Key Responsibilities
Blueprint Reading: Interpret technical drawings, CAD schematics, and design plans to figure out exact sizes and shapes.
Machine Operation: Set up and run manual or CNC machines like lathes, millers, drills, and grinders.
Tool Construction: Build and fit together metal molds, jigs, fixtures, and cutting dies.
Repair and Maintenance: Fix, sharpen, or adjust worn-out and broken tools and dies to keep factory lines running.
Quality Check: Measure parts using tools like micrometers and calipers to make sure they match exact rules.