<p>Job Description</p> <p>Job Title: Tool Maker</p> <p>Location: Middletown, CT</p> <p>Zip Code: 06457</p> <p>Start Date: ASAP</p> <p>Job Type: Direct Hire</p> <p>Pay: $40.00 - $45.00/hr DoE</p> <p>Shift: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM, M-F</p> <p>A Tool Maker job in Middletown, CT is currently available through Belcan. This is a direct hire position with our key aerospace client. In this role, you will perform diversified and specialized machining operations. Areas of machine supervision include performing intricate machining operations and setup of conventional or computer numerically controlled machine tools vertical milling machines, lathes, and other shop equipment.</p> <p>RESPONSIBILITIES:</p> <ul> <li>Areas of operational specialization include tool and fixture fabrication, production tooling, and other machining activities. The tooling requirements are developed by interpreting drawings, and engaging design engineers, manufacturing engineers, and other tool makers to determine the best methods for achieving the desired results. </li><li>Performs duties to layout, build, and repair a variety of jigs, fixtures, production parts, and similar devices. </li><li>Use a wide range of calipers, micrometers, verniers, comparators, and other precision measuring instruments to maintain close tolerances. </li><li>Able to function from work orders, complex drawings, sketches, and sample parts, written and verbal instructions. </li><li>Have good problem-solving skills and be mechanically inclined. </li><li>Arrange machining schedules to meet internal customer needs. </li><li>Troubleshoot existing tooling and repair as required. </li><li>May occasionally lift or move up to 40 pounds. </li><li>Use safety standards as a guideline to maintain a clean and orderly work area. </li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.. </li></ul> <p>REQUIREMENTS:</p> <ul> <li>GED/HS Diploma or Toolmaker Experience; Technical School Diploma or Formal Machinist Training (preferred). </li><li>Minimum 7+ years of experience machining various metals and some plastics. </li></ul> <p>Belcan is a global supplier of engineering, technical recruiting, and IT services to customers in the aerospace, industrial, and government sectors. Belcan engineers better outcomes through adaptive and integrated services-from jet engines, airframe, and avionics to heavy vehicles, chemical processing, and cybersecurity. Belcan takes a partnering approach to provide customer-driven solutions that are flexible, scalable, and cost-effective. Our unique capabilities have led to continuous growth and success for nearly 60 years. We are a team-driven Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity.</p>