
Description
Job Posting Start Date 05-05-2025 Job Posting End Date 07-05-2025Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Tool & Model Maker 2 located in Orangeburg, SC.
Reporting to the Associate Production Supervisor a Tool & Model Maker 2 is responsible for diagnosing issues involved in press stamping and weld fixtures not making an acceptable part to print and then making necessary adjustments to correct the tooling and or fixture.
What a typical day looks like:
- Troubleshoot die problems from observing defective parts or by observing dies operating in the presses.
- Troubleshoot weld fixture problems at the weld cell by observing defective weldments or by observing weldment operations and measurements.
- Be able to make setups as needed to rework non-conforming product for production requirements.
- Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, or grinders.
- Set up, adjust and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools in order to perform precision machining operations.
- Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, and engineering information in order to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products, and determine product dimensions and tolerances.
- Fit and assemble parts to make or repair machine tools. Design fixtures, tooling, and experimental parts to meet special engineering and manufacturing needs.
- Measure, examine, and test completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers, dial calipers, height gage, and dial indicator.
The experience we're looking to add to our team:
- High school diploma or GED; plus a Machine Tool Degree and or minimum 5 years' experience as a machinist in a manufacturing environment.
- Computer skills in Microsoft office and CAD/CAM is a plus.
- Able to read, comprehend, and interpret complex instructions.
- Proficient computer skills and experience with Excel
- Able to use measuring devices (micrometer, calipers, height gage, and dial indicators)
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and customers.
- Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts and operations.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
- Plus if candidate has tig weld experience
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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
- Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Contributions
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
Is Sponsorship Available?
NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).Apply on company website