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Burlington, North Carolina · USA job

Toolmaker

Jabil

Burlington, North Carolina

Job description

Toolmaker Position

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Key Responsibilities
  • Tool Fabrication: Create and repair tools, dies, molds, and fixtures according to specifications. This involves using machines such as lathes, grinders, and milling machines to shape metal parts accurately.
  • Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints to ensure tools are made to precise dimensions, often within a few thousandths of an inch.
  • Quality Control: Inspect finished tools and dies for defects and ensure they meet quality standards. Conduct test runs to verify functionality.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with engineers and production teams to optimize tool design and manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in production.
  • Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform regular maintenance on tools and machinery, troubleshoot issues, and recommend repairs or modifications as necessary.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of machining processes and the ability to operate various manufacturing equipment. Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments like micrometers and calipers is essential.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze and resolve issues related to tool performance and production efficiency.
  • Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail to ensure high-quality output and adherence to specifications.
  • Education: Typically requires a high school diploma or GED.

Hours 36 up to 40 hours per weekend

Opportunity for Overtime

BE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver's license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, contact the Federal Bureau of Investigations internet crime hotline (), the Federal Trade Commission identity theft hotline () and/or your local police department. Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in.

Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to or calling with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail or phone number. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.

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