Job Description

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Inspect, install, maintain, and repair analytical instruments at customer locations
  • ~70% planned/predictive maintenance (rollers, belts, basic electronics, etc.)
  • ~30% equipment installations and emergency repairs
• Train customers on software applications and proper equipment operation and maintenance
• Provide phone-based technical support and recommendations
• Complete, document, and close customer service work orders accurately
• Partner with sales and account representatives to support customer growth and service opportunities

• Strong electronics troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with some mechanical aptitude
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote, field-based role
• Excellent professional customer service and communication skills
• Ability to use hand tools, digital equipment, and read blueprints/schematics
• Strong verbal and written communication, planning, and organizational skills
• Clean driving record (no major violations in last 2 years; no DUIs in last 5 years)
• Credit sufficient to qualify for and maintain a company credit card

• Experience with X-ray systems, automation controls, or biomedical equipment
• Prior field service experience in regulated or production environments

Job Description

Toolmaker III

Location: Onsite, Richfield WI

About the Role

What You’ll Do

• Interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to define tooling requirements and constraints.
• Design and develop advanced tooling, dies, molds, fixtures, and gauges using CAD software (2D and 3D).
• Operate precision machining equipment including CNC machines, EDMs, grinders, mills, and lathes.
• Assemble, fit, test, and validate tooling to ensure performance, functionality, and specification compliance.
• Conduct detailed inspections using precision measuring and metrology equipment.
• Lead and support continuous improvement efforts related to tooling design, manufacturability, and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot complex tooling issues using root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and execute preventative maintenance programs to extend tooling life and reliability.
• Generate and maintain detailed documentation including design records, modification logs, and maintenance reports.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to Toolmaker I and II team members.
• Direct daily tasks and support workload prioritization within the tooling team.

Must-Have Skills and Experience

• 5+ years of experience as a Toolmaker, including hands-on work with molds and dies.
• Strong proficiency operating manual and CNC machining equipment (mills, lathes, grinders, EDM).
• Experience reading and interpreting complex tooling drawings, specifications, and GD&T.
• Working knowledge of shop mathematics and tooling-related calculations.
• Experience with CAD software for tooling design and modification.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to manage projects within budget and schedule constraints.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and leadership skills.
• Ability to pass company-provided Overhead Crane and Forklift certifications.
• Must possess personal toolbox and required hand tools.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• 10+ years of experience working with molds and dies.
• Journeyman Tool & Die Maker Apprenticeship or formal technical training in Tool & Die.
• Experience with hydraulic lines and water circuit tooling.
• Advanced knowledge of steel grades, heat treatment specifications, coatings, and surface texturing.
• Proficiency in timing and fitting die components.

Physical & Work Environment

• Indoor, shop-based manufacturing environment.
• Regular exposure to machine noise, moving equipment, fumes, dust, oils, and cutting fluids.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, push, and pull throughout the shift.
• Lift up to 25 lbs frequently, 26–50 lbs occasionally, and 50+ lbs infrequently.
• Ability to read blueprints, machine gauges, precision measuring tools, and computer screens.
• Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with team members.

Pay Range: $35–$45/hour (based on experience)

Shifts: 1st Shift & 2nd Shift (2nd shift includes 15% premium)

Job Description

Job Description

QUALITY ASSURANCE TECHNICIAN III

JOB SUMMARY

The Quality Assurance Technician III is a senior-level role responsible for ensuring that machined parts and assemblies meet internal standards, customer specifications, and applicable industry/ISO requirements. This position serves as a subject matter expert on quality inspection processes, advanced measurement tools, and root cause analysis. The QA Tech III mentors junior inspectors, supports continuous improvement initiatives, and partners with engineering and production teams to maintain the highest standards of product quality and compliance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs advanced dimensional inspections of machined components using precision measuring equipment (CMM, optical comparators, height gauges, micrometers, calipers, etc.).
• Interprets complex engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Conducts First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 or customer-specific requirements.
• Develops, reviews, and maintains inspection plans, control plans, and quality documentation.
• Supports PPAP submissions and customer qualification processes.
• Leads root cause analysis and corrective action efforts for nonconforming product.
• Assists in the calibration and maintenance of inspection equipment.
• Mentors and trains junior QA technicians and production personnel on quality processes and standards.
• Participates in internal and external audits (ISO 9001, AS9100, customer audits).
• Collaborates with engineering and production teams to drive process improvements and prevent recurrence of quality issues.
• Ensures compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements.

The above list outlines the general details that describe the position's principles and essential functions. It shall not be construed as the only duties assigned for the job. An individual in this position must successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent required;
• Minimum 5-7 years of quality assurance experience in a precision machining/manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T, blueprint reading, and metrology.
• Proficient in the use of CMMs.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality systems.
• Solid understanding of statistical process control (SPC), PPAP, and root cause/corrective action methods.
• Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also collaborating in a team environment.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, ERP/MRP systems, and quality software tools.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree or technical certification in Quality, Manufacturing, or related field.
• 7+ years of quality assurance experience in a precision machining/manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in the use of PC-DMIS, Zeiss Calypso, or similar software.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Frequently required to talk or hear.
• Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
• Occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Read English.
• Communicate effectively with employees.
• Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Primarily shop-based position.
• Moderate noise levels from operating machines in the shop.
• Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts in the shop.
• Breaking fumes, dust, and mist in the shop.
• Skin exposed to oils and cutting fluids in the shop.
  

Job Description

CNC MACHINIST III

JOB SUMMARY

CNC Machinist III operates and programs a CNC machine tool. This includes setting up and verifying tooling, setting part offsets, and programming computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software. With little guidance, this person can complete a complex part from start to finish.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining conditions.
• Operates and maintains machine according to work instructions.
• Takes precise measurements to verify program accuracy.
• Monitors and develops speed, feed, depth, and/or angle of cut during machining operations.
• Maintains clean work area and machine daily.
• Maintains workflow between shifts by documenting and communicating actions.
• Programs toolpaths with CAM software.

The above list reflects the general details describing the position's principles and essential functions. It shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.

An individual in this position must successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of experience as a CNC Machinist.
• Ability to operate and program CNC machine tools.
• Previous experience machining various exotic materials and specialty tooling.
• CAM software experience.
• GD&T experience.
• Working knowledge of safety protocols.
• Has strong attention to detail and is self-motivated.
• Strong understanding of mathematics.
• Possesses leadership skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school degree or equivalent.
• Apprenticeship or vocational training.
• Powermill experience.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

To perform the essential functions of this job successfully, an employee must meet the physical and mental demands described here. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

• Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor.
• Exert 1 to 25 pounds of force 75% of the time.
• Exert 26 to 50 pounds of force 20% of the time.
• Exert 50 plus pounds of force 5% of the time.
• Ability to read machine dial gages, blueprints, precision measuring instruments, and computer screens.
• Read English and understand sketches, routings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Communicate effectively with employees.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Indoor shop-based position.
• Moderate noise levels from operating machines.
• Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts.
• Machining fumes, dust, and mist.
• Skin exposed to oils and cutting fluids.

Job Description

• Provide technical service support on existing installations, ensuring systems continue to meet existing building occupancy codes and efficient operation requirements.
• Programming and commissioning of Control Systems and integration with other systems related to building automation.
• Be well-versed in multiple controls systems, as they may be on a different site each day based on the service calls that come in on a daily basis.
• Communicate directly with the customer in order to satisfy the needs regarding the specifics of what is required to solve the issue on a particular site.
• Document the services performed on a service call on a FSR (Field Service Report), with details of what the service call consisted of and documentation of whether the call is complete or will require a follow-up visit.
• Replace failed parts, controllers, wire, relays, and devices as required.
• Maintain a good disposition with customers and deal with them in a courteous manner at all times.
• Verify devices, panels, and annunciators of controls projects.
• Ensure timely software backups are created for projects and software development.
• Complete time sheets, service work orders, and other paperwork required for this position in an accurate and timely manner.

• You should have good electrical, electronic, and/or mechanical aptitude, including troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of such equipment and systems as AC/DC motors, industrial controls, compressors, backup generators, etc.
• You should also have a clear ability to work with electronic equipment such as volt meters, amp meters, oscilloscopes, etc.
• The ability to troubleshoot basic electric and electronic circuitry, including reading and interpreting electrical and electronic diagrams.
• A working understanding of AC power circuitry, including breakers, multi-phase power, etc. (120VAC).
• You must be comfortable working at heights or in confined spaces, and you must be service-minded and customer-focused.

Job Description