Toolmaker II
Company: Progressive Machine & Design
Location: Victor
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Primary Function and Scope: Lays out, fits, and assembles parts
to make and repair cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, or
machinists’ hand tools by performing, but not limited to, the
following duties. The Level II Toolmaker works on more intricate
jobs within the department and requires little to no supervision.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities include, but are not limited
to: Studies blueprint to determine machining to be done and plans
layout and assembly. Measures, marks, and scribes metal stock to
lay out for machining by other workers. Operates drill press to
drill and tap holes in parts. Smoothes and scrapes parts to fit.
Positions and secures parts on surface plate. Assembles parts into
product and verifies dimensions and alignments. Set up and operate
machine tools such as lathes, drill presses, milling machines, and
grinders to machine parts to specifications. Sets up and operates
surface grinder to grind surface of parts. Verifies dimensions of
parts and installation of components. Tests assembled mechanism.
Maintains clean work area. Observe safety procedures including but
not limited to wearing proper hearing and vision protection with
side shields and safety footwear. Other duties as necessary when
requested by management within Federal and State regulations for
the position. Requirements Qualification Requirements: To perform
this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Education And/Or Experience: High School Diploma or GED Required 10
Years and/or combination of education and experience Completion of
NYS Apprenticeship Program Preferred Must have Prototrak
experience. Language Skills : Effective verbal/written
communication. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general
technical procedures. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate
figures. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra. Proficient in
understanding blueprints and interpreting GD&T. Reasoning
Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a
variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited
standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of
instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Wide variety of duties requiring considerable judgment to work
independently such as devising new methods, adapting or changing
standard procedures to meet new conditions, and making decisions
guided by precedent and within established policies. Physical
Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of
those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of
this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to
finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with
hands and arms; and talk and hear. Specific vision abilities
required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust
focus. Salary Description $30.00 - $36.00
Keywords: Progressive Machine & Design, Niagara Falls , Toolmaker II, Engineering , Victor, New York
