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  • Tool Maker

    Lockheed Martin (Palmdale, CA)



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    **Description:** Determines method and sequence of operations, makes layouts, develops, fabricates, assembles, proves to exacting tolerances, and reworks, as required, jigs, fixtures and their related tooling, and such tools and dies as pierce and blank dies, combination, progressive and form dies, steel for blocks, and standard tools used for machining operation, involving the establishment and coordination of critical reference points, surfaces, locators and tooling holes between two or less nonparallel planes or one radical profile, where it is required to exercise a working knowledge of tool making and machine shop theory and practice; fabricates, assembles and proves more complex jigs, fixtures, tools, dies, machine tool jigs and fixtures and their related tooling after the methods of fabrication, the layouts and the sequence of operation have been determined by more experienced personnel, such as, Tool Maker, Senior\.

     

    Plans the job, determines methods and sequences of operations, makes layouts, fabricates, assembles, proves to exacting tolerances, and reworks as required all types and sizes of complex multiple\-operating forming blocks and their accessories, of large and irregular shapes, including stretch\-wrap forming blocks, double\-operation router blocks and router jigs, and blocks used for forming parts under extreme high temperatures, where spring\-back charts are not available, and it is necessary to exercise a complete knowledge of metal forming methods and of the physical characteristics of metals\.

     

    Plans, determines, and prepares projection layouts for developing flat patterns of intersecting square, rectangular, conical and tubular\-shaped parts such as metallic tooling, production templates and sheet metal assembly mockups, utilizing conventional and/or computer graphic systems, where it is required to exercise a complete knowledge of template making theory and practice, of sheet metal layout, and of tooling and aircraft fabrication methods and procedures\.

     

    Works to exacting tolerances\. Performs modification and rework of the level of difficulty of the operation described above\.

    PERFORMS SUCH RELATED DUTIES AS:

    Lays out, fabricates, and installs details and accessories as required\.

     

    Makes layouts or sketches and writes detail orders for machining, welding, processing, and other operations as required\.

     

    Supplies lacking design details, and/or suggests changes in design or in material, pertinent to functional practicability, ease, or economy of manufacture\.

     

    Makes match plates; “blues in” contour plates; drills, reams and/or taps holes; sets up tool details for welding; installs bushings, hold down clamps and pins; locates tooling locators and permanent reference points, lines, and surfaces on various types of tooling as required\.

     

    Makes layouts, develops, and fabricates master and sample parts and such templates as box, contour, angle, form press, drill, gauge and flat layout templates, which must be calculated mathematically and/or developed by shop trial and error methods\.

     

    Lays out flat templates using empirical bend allowance formulae\.

     

    Makes templates from flat layout masters; makes sample parts from extruded or standard formed materials where pickup and/or interpretation of information from plaster patterns, fabrication or assembly tooling is not necessary; fabricates individual contour templates for use in box template setups\.

     

    Performs drilling, reaming, grinding, filing, cutting, trimming, and similar operations as required\.

     

    Sets up and operates power machine tools as required for the machining of tools and their accessories\.

     

    Fabricates tools without the benefit of tool designs, working to standard tool manufacturing practice and procedure\.

     

    Improvises shop aids to facilitate work assignments\. Works to exacting tolerances\.

    Basic Qualifications:

    Must possess a minimum of two years of experience in tool and die, or jig and fixture building, form block and/or template making or equivalent\.

     

    Demonstrates a basic knowledge of the principles and use of applicable optical equipment such as computer aided measuring equipment such as laser trackers\.

     

    Must be able to demonstrate a knowledge of or have successfully completed training in knowledge of machining shop processes, practices, and equipment, knowledge of NC/CNC machining shop processes, practices, and equipment, manufacturing shop best practices, and complete level blueprint, technical data and data model comprehension\.

     

    **Security Clearance Statement:** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration\.

    **Clearance Level:** Secret

    Other Important Information You Should Know

    **Expression of Interest:** By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match\. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings\.

    **Ability to Work Remotely:** Onsite Full\-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility\.

    **Work Schedules:** Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees\. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed\. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits\.

    **Schedule for this Position:** 9x80 every other Friday off

     

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    The base range for this position in California $27\.42 \- $46\.82\.

     

    Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short\-Term Disability, Long\-Term Disability, 401\(k\) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays\. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer\.

     

    Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer\. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics\.

     

    The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 \- 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration\.

     

    Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours\. Our customers tackle the hardest missions\. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision\. They’re dangerous\. Critical\. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives\. Those are the missions we care about\.

     

    As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges\. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U\.S\., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories\.

     

    **Experience Level:** Hourly/Non\-Exempt

    **Business Unit:** AERONAUTICS COMPANY

    **Relocation Available:** Possible

    **Career Area:** Manufacturing

    **Type:** Full\-Time

    **Shift:** First

     


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