Toolmaker I - 2nd Shift

Toolmaker I - 2nd ShiftPosition Title: Toolmaker I - 2nd ShiftLocation: Savannah, GA, USCompany: Gulfstream Aerospace CorporationEducation and Experience RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GED required. 1 year machine shop experience and/or machine shop training at a Vocational Technical School. Valid Drivers License required.Position Purpose: Under close supervision, lay out and construct tools from Tool Design, Engineering drawings and/or hand sketches to meet scheduled deadlines and quality standards.Job DescriptionPrinciple Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions:With the assistance of other Toolmakers, set up and operate tool shop machinery and equipment to fabricate and assemble quality tooling.Perform simple calculations of material needs and other requirements.Set up and utilize precision measuring tools; check own work for conformance to specifications.Assist with tool prove out on new and reworked detail tooling.Responsible for the repair and maintenance of tooling fixtures, scaffolding, dollies, hoists and test equipment.Responsible for conducting visual and periodic inspections and proof loads on tooling.Additional Functions:Comply with all safety regulations and maintain a neat and orderly work area.Operate cart and forklift.Perform other duties as assigned. Other Requirements:Must have a good understanding and ability to apply shop math. Ability to read and understand blueprints.Must have a good understanding of Geometric Dimensional Tolerancing.Ability to lift 50 pounds.This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.