Fixture and Tool Maker (Builder)

Waltonen is seeking a Fixture Builder to join our team!

Responsibilities Report to Independence Tooling Operations Manager Build and assemble a variety of standard and non-standard jigs, fixtures, gauges, and related tooling to support manufacturing processes.

Examine blueprints and models to determine the specifications and layout for the fixtures.

Ensure jigs and fixtures function correctly, especially with complex angles or contours.

Apply knowledge of materials, machining techniques, and assembly methods Coordinate with departments such as welding, machining, quality, and engineering to ensure fixtures meet specifications and integrate seamlessly into the manufacturing process.

Proficiently use hand tools such as calipers and gauges Assist other areas of the shop as needed, including operating machinery like Bridgeport mills and other equipment.

All employees are required to work within the confines and responsibilities...