Toolmaker
ZF Axle Drives Marysville
Marysville
Apply by 11/14/25 at this link
Job Summary:
Works as a mechanical skilled trades person on the production equipment.
Position Responsibilities:
- Operate Mobile CMMS Device for Reactive Calls as well as Preventive Maintenance assignments.
- Must understand mechanics of machining and grinding centers, heat-treat furnaces, and assembly lines.
- Must understand automation, conveyors, and mechanical systems.
- Assist Inspecting robotic end of arm tooling.
- Must understand Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Force presses, gauging stations, and automated welding assembly.
- Must understand tool room capabilities: lathes, Bridgeport, grinders, sanders, welding.
- Utilize calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators to ensure product quality, complete end of arm tooling inspections, and assist in gauging.
- Assist with fabrication work from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools or assemblies.
- Perform tests with completed tools to ensure that parts meet specifications, adjust, as necessary.
- Assist in file, grind, shim, and adjustment tasks to properly fit parts together per print.
- Lift, position and secure machine parts on surface plates or worktables, using hoists, vises, v-blocks, or angle plates.
- Cut shape and trim blanks or blocks to specified lengths or shapes, using power saws, power shears, rulers, and hand tools.
- Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly.
- Assist in cutting, shaping, and trimming blanks or blocks to specified lengths or shapes, using power saws, power shears, rulers, and hand tools.
- Perform incidental tasks as required to complete the larger task.
- Inspect and operate several types of mobile equipment such as forklifts and hoists.
- Adhere to safety requirements and processes.
- Accept direction from various members of the management team.
- Assist in Troubleshooting on electrical and mechanical systems.
- Work with outside vendors.
- Work in an efficient manner to minimize equipment down time.
- Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, formal training.
- Comply with all IATF policies and procedures.
- Provide input into plant RCA process (Root Cause Analysis)
- Provide input for periodic PM reviews- Machine Reliability
- Performs all work in a safe manner
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Minimum of three (3) years toolmaker experience.
- Must have up-to-date technological training and experience of newer state-of-the-art equipment.
- Must have own tools.
