Interpreting technical drawings and specifications to understand tooling requirements for manufacturing processes.

Designing and creating precision tools, dies, molds, and jigs using CAD/CAM software and manual techniques.

Operating and maintaining various machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and EDM equipment.

Selecting appropriate materials (e.g., tool steel, carbide) based on the tool's intended use and durability requirements.

Heat treating and tempering tools to achieve the required hardness and toughness for optimal performance.

Inspecting and testing finished tools using precision measuring instruments to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.

Troubleshooting and repairing damaged or worn tools to extend their lifespan and maintain production efficiency.

Collaborating with engineers and production teams to develop tooling solutions for new products and manufacturing processes.

Documenting tool designs, manufacturing processes, and maintenance procedures for future reference and training.

Staying updated with the latest advancements in tooling technology, materials, and manufacturing techniques through continuous learning.

Analyzing technical drawings to understand tool specifications and requirements.

Operating lathes, grinders, and milling machines to craft tool components.

Assembling various parts to create functional tools and dies.

Conducting thorough checks to ensure tools meet quality standards.

Applying heat treatment processes to harden and strengthen tools.

Creating tool designs using CAD/CAM software for optimal performance.

Maintaining and repairing existing tools to prolong their lifespan.

Choosing appropriate materials based on tool requirements and durability.

Troubleshooting issues during tool creation and usage.

Maintaining records of tool designs, modifications, and repairs.

Interpreting blueprints and technical diagrams to understand tooling requirements.

Selecting appropriate materials, such as steel or alloys, based on project specifications.

Operating manual and CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines to shape and form tools.

Using precision measuring instruments like calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure accuracy.

Heat treating tools to harden and temper them for optimal performance and durability.

Assembling and fitting tool components to create functional tools and dies.

Testing and inspecting finished tools to verify they meet quality standards and specifications.

Troubleshooting and repairing damaged or worn tools to extend their lifespan.

Collaborating with engineers and designers to develop new tooling solutions.

Maintaining and calibrating machinery to ensure proper functioning and accuracy.

Adhering to safety protocols and maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Documenting tooling processes and maintaining records of tool designs and modifications.