Oetiker provides customers with the peace of mind that their mission-critical components are reliably connected. We are a global leader in high-end connecting solutions for the vehicle industry and for high-value applications in industrial segments. Our expertise in high-quality clamps, rings, straps and quick-connectors ranges from powertrain and drivetrain applications to medical applications. We offer engineering, prototyping and testing support to quickly create comprehensive solutions for overcoming clamping and connecting challenges. With 1800+ employees in more than 30 countries and over 75 years of experience, we are the trusted, global, long-term partner for the world’s leading OEMs. 

Toolmaker-Oetiker Group-Lancaster, NY (vizirecruiter.com)

Position Summary

Performs a variety of operations to construct or repair tools, gauges, fixtures, jigs, or dies requiring the use of ordinary tool room operations. This work may involve accurate relationships and close tolerances.

Essential Functions 

·         Have comprehensive knowledge of machine shop practices and machining techniques

·         Be proficient with measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, bore gages, etc.

·         Understands the proper use of hand and power tools

·         Verifies proper fit and function of machined components

·         Practical experience operating metalworking machinery such as mills, lathes, drill presses, and saws

·         Performs precision work to exacting tolerances

·         Layout work from blueprints or sketches applying advanced shop math and formulas to compute dimensions

·         Must have knowledge of standard cutting tools such as mills, drills, reamers, boring bars, tool bits, form tools and understand proper clearances and relief angles for sharpening and maintenance of tooling

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Ability to read blueprints (including GD&T callouts), basic math skills up to and including trigonometry and proficiency in the use of basic hand gages are all required

Education / Experience

• High School Diploma/ GED and a minimum of 8 years’ machine shop experience operating mills, lathes, drill press, band saw, surface grinder and other essential machine tools or having successfully completed an apprenticeship program with similar experience is required

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.