Pattern Technician

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:

1. Assemble complex parts.

2. Make complex repairs to patterns and core boxes.

3. Remove, rebuild and replace runner and gating components on patterns.

4. Remount and rig patterns and core boxes to adapt to different machinery.

5. Prepare materials for use of tooling.

6. In depth understanding of simple and complex parts.

7. Operate and/or set up manual & CNC milling machine, manual & CNC lathe, band saw, drill press, sanders, Mig and Tig welders, measuring tools, and tool sharpener.

8. Basic understanding and ability to perform manual programming in G Code.

9. Able to Read and understand blueprints and layouts.

10. Complete appropriate documentation, electronic and/or hard copy.

11. Identify scrap issues and report to group lead.

12. Perform daily PM on equipment and report any defective equipment to group lead.

13. Adheres to 6s and safety procedures.

14. Other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS (BACKGROUND/SKILL/TRAINING):

1. High school diploma, GED and/or 1-2 years of previous manufacturing experience preferred.

2. Detail oriented and ability to multitask.

3. Demonstrates general mathematical skills

4. Read and understand blueprints.

5. Demonstrates mechanical and assembly abilities.

6. Possess good communication and interpersonal skills; Able to work independently or as a team.

7. Reads and understands English.

8. Able to lift, push or pull up to 50lbs routinely.

9. Able to work over-time as required by production.

About Donsco Inc

Donsco, Inc. is North America’s leading single source provider of machined iron castings, and has been in continuous operation for more than 100 years