Toolmaker
J & J Precision, Inc. · Newport News, VA · 4 days ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
J&J Precision, Inc is seeking a Toolmaker with design experience to create precision tools such as jigs, molds, and dies, along with special guides and holding devices that help bring a customer’s design into production. The role involves collaborating directly with customers to visualize and realize their designs, determining required materials and machines for fabrication, and serving as a liaison between the customer and the production team once the product is ready for manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Design and fabricate precision tools (jigs, molds, dies, guides, and holding devices).
- Work with customers to interpret and bring their designs to life.
- Visualize products to determine materials and machining processes required.
- Act as a liaison between customers and the production team during manufacturing.
- Solve problems independently while contributing as a team player.
Requirements
- Proficiency in shop mathematics, metal properties, machining, and assembly.
- Minimum of three years of work experience in manufacturing.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance.
- 401k plan.
- Flexible hours.
- Vacation plan.
J&J Precision is a family-owned company that values employees as individuals, fostering a small-company atmosphere while continuing to grow.