Gage and Fixture Builder

Job title: Gage and Fixture Builder

Reports to: Foreman

Supervisory responsibilities: None.

Summary/objective: UGS is looking for a Gage and Fixture Builder our team! This position includes machining precision details and assembling fixtures. The ideal candidate would have fixture build experience, good work ethic, and the ability to stay focused on tasks. Training for job related tasks will be made available upon request.

Essential functions: 

• Machine details using bridge ports and saws
• Regularly perform preventative maintenance on their provided equipment
• Follow all safety rules and report unsafe work conditions to management
• Perform precision grinding
• Drive company truck (regular license – no CDL needed)
• Basic computer knowledge
• Assemble check fixtures
• Keep work area clean
• Regularly attend work during scheduled work hours
• Perform other job functions as required

Required competency, education, and experience: 

• Candidate must have high school diploma/GED
• Candidate must be 18 years of age or older
• Candidate must have valid drivers license
• Candidate must work well with others
• Candidate must be able to take direction from others 
• Candidate must have decent math knowledge

Preferred education and experience: 

• Experience in GDT, Welding, Shop Machining, and CAD a plus!

Additional eligibility qualifications: None.

Work environment: Manufacturing environment.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to use all limbs
• Ability to lift and move up to 20 pounds
• Ability to receive and carry-out both oral and written instructions safely and efficiently
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Ability to wear required PPE

Position type and expected hours of work: Full time. Shifts and schedules vary. 40 hours per week + overtime when workload requires.

Travel: None.

Compensation/Benefits: UGS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes competitive pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, health insurance, short term disability, long term disability, company paid life insurance, voluntary life insurance, 401(k) plan with match, education reimbursement, paid vacation and holidays, and flex spending.

Other duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

UGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. UGS does not discriminate on the basis ofrace, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.  All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.