Pattern Maker Machinist Job at Bingham & Taylor Manufacturing, Culpeper, VA

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  • Bingham & Taylor Manufacturing
  • Culpeper, VA

Job Description

Job Title: Pattern Maker Machinist

Department: Production

Reports To: Chief Engineer

Job Summary: Bingham & Taylor is seeking a skilled Pattern Maker Machinist to be responsible for making new tooling (foundry patterns and core box) by machining processes and following drawings provided by the design engineer. They will also perform repairs on existing tooling to modify the tooling based on requirements. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable in running manual and CNC machining equipment with a wide variety of materials. These duties will be performed within safety, quality, and production standards. The ideal candidate must be a proactive solutions-provider, adept at identifying challenges and implementing effective strategies to enhance operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Make new tooling (Foundry Patterns and Core Box) by machining different material using manual machining equipment like lathe, horizontal and vertical milling machines.

  • Perform regular repairs and modifications on existing tooling.

  • Set and run CNC machining equipment.

  • Support tooling repair and modification for Injection molding and blow moldings tools.

  • Support other machining requirements from different operational departments.

  • Assemble pattern sections using hand tools, bolts, screws, rivets, glue, and/or welding equipment.

  • Perform regular pattern changeovers for production.

  • Clean and finish patterns or templates using emery cloths, files, scrapers, and power grinders.

  • Construct fixtures for different departments and process as needed.

  • Design and create templates, patterns, or core boxes according to work orders, sample parts, or mockups.

  • Lay out and draw or scribe patterns onto material, using compasses, protractors, rulers, scribes, or other instruments.

  • Mark identification numbers or symbols onto patterns or templates.

  • Paint or lacquer patterns.

  • Read and interpret blueprints or drawings of parts to be cast or patterns to be made; then compute dimensions and plan operational sequences.

  • Repair and rework templates and patterns.

  • Set up and operate machine tools, such as milling machines, lathes, drill presses, grinders, and CNCs in order to machine castings or patterns.

  • Verify conformance of patterns or template dimensions to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, scales, and micrometers.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of machining experience with Foundry tooling required.

  • Proficient in machining skills using manual equipment like lathe, milling machine, drill press, grinders.

  • Proficient in setting and operating CNC is a plus.

  • Working experience with 3D scanner and 3D printer is plus.

  • Experience with injection molding, blow molding and extrusion tooling is plus.

  • Understanding of new additive manufacturing like 3D printing and 3D Scanning for developing tooling is preferred.

Physical Requirements: This position may require frequent bending, lifting, and moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Employees should be able to perform this duty with or without reasonable accommodations.

Bingham & Taylor is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce and strive to create an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics is prohibited and will not be tolerated.

You should be proficient in:

  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • CNC Tooling
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Manual Machining Skills

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