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Toolmaker

Amarillo, TX (Pantex)

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

GEM Technologies, Inc. is an award-winning federal contractor with over 30 years of experience in providing technical services. They are seeking a Toolmaker to support the Pantex Plant in Amarillo, Texas, specializing in the operation of precision machine tools for tooling construction and repair.

Staffing & Recruiting

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Specializes in the operation of precision machine tools such as conventional, and computer numerical controlled (CNC) in the construction and/or repair of tooling, gages, jigs, fixtures, or dies, where a high degree of specialized skill and knowledge of tool building practices is required

Works from sketches, detail, assembly drawings, and/or from verbal instructions in planning and performing complex machining operations

Processes items requiring complicated setups with a high degree of accuracy, using a variety of precision measuring instruments

Performs complex mathematical calculations, writes and/or edits programs for CNC equipment, and uses complex tooling and gages in order to accomplish the job

Adheres to Safety and Security regulations

Maintains accurate records and proper maintenance and operation of equipment installations and/or fixtures

Produces machined parts that meet the tolerances and shapes specified in detailed and assemble drawings

Maintains a knowledge of applicable Federal, State, DOE, Corporate and Plant rules, regulations, Labor Agreements, and Plant-wide operating policies and procedures

Performs other duties as assigned

Attends and/or successfully completes training classes as determined by the Training and Development Technologies Department, through General Employee Training (Reference DOE Order 426.2), and Management

Participates in worker involvement including input to work planning and methods to identify hazards and controls

Understands a worker’s right to stop work when they feel their own or other’s personal safety is jeopardized

Attends all required safety meetings and training. Offers suggestions on improvements to the work environment

Qualification

CNC operationPrecision machiningTool building practicesMathematical calculationsTool & Die Shop experienceSafety regulationsRecord maintenanceCommunication skills

Required

High School Diploma

Must be a United States (U.S.) citizen due to the federal nature of the work

Must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed

Must be able to perform all duties and functions outlined above

Must meet initial employment requirements

Must be able to read, write, and comprehend applicable written and/or oral instructions

Must be physically fit to perform the above job functions as determined by Medical Evaluation

Must have successfully completed an 8,000-hour B&W Pantex approved Apprenticeship or Trainee Program which provides experience directly related to the craft work currently performed by the Tool & Die Shop, or have four (4) years' experience satisfactory to line management in the performance of current Tool & Die Shop work as stated in the functions and responsibilities of this job description, and be familiar with all tools of the craft

All qualifications, work history, training, and education are to be verified by direct contact with former employers and/or documented proof

Ability to perform the functions and responsibilities involved will be determined by a comprehensive interview and background evaluation