| Job Title |
Tool Designer |
| Job Description |
Designs Single- Or Multiple-edged Machine Cutting Tools, Such
As Broaches, Milling-machine Cutters, And Drills, And Related
Jigs, Dies, And Fixtures: Studies Specifications, Engineering
Blueprints, Tool Orders, And Shop Data And Confers With
Engineering And Shop Personnel To Resolve Design Problems
Related To Material Characteristics, Dimensional Tolerances,
Service Requirements, Manufacturing Procedures, And Cost.
Applies Algebraic And Geometric Formulas And Standard Tool
Engineering Data To Develop Tool Configuration. Selects Standard
Items, Such As Bushings And Tool Bits, To Incorporate Into Tool
Design. Draws Preliminary Sketches And Prepares Layout And
Detail Drawings, Using Standard Drafting Tools And Equipment Or
Computer-assisted Design/drafting Equipment And Software.
Modifies Tool Designs According To Trial Or Production Service
Data To Improve Tool Life Or Performance.
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