Toolmaker

Summary This position is located at US Mint,Manufacturing Directorate - Philadelphia - Production Maintenance Division. As a Toolmaker, you will be responsible for the fabrication and repair of jigs, fixtures, special tooling, and blanking dies required in the machine shop and production operations. Responsibilities As a Toolmaker, you will: -Fabricate jigs, fixtures, and special tooling, and constructs metal blanking dies. -Maintain carbide and tool steel dies for domestic and foreign coinage and medal dies-by repairing and regrinding -Set up and operate a variety of machine tools working to very close tolerances (i.e., turret and engine lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, external and internal cylindrical grinders, planners, shapers, drill presses, jig boring machines, horizontal boring machines, jig grinder, radial and bench drill presses and other related shop equipment) -Plan and lay out work according to blueprints, sketches, specifications, or samples to exact and very c...