Responsible for building and/or repairing all types, sizes and shapes of fixtures, jigs and tooling.   Duties and Responsibilities * Read and interpret blueprints or work from verbal or written instructions. * Produce jigs and assembly fixtures and tooling with no instruction for use with surgical instrumentation and implants. * Responsible for training new Toolmakers and Apprentices. * Set-up & Operate CNC machining centers as well as manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, and other tool room equipment as necessary. * Responsible for ensuring all assigned fixtures, assemblies, and tools are inspected to print and all documentation is recorded to department procedures. * Troubleshoot problems associated with equipment, fixtures, jigs, tooling and related processes. Also responsible for re-work or repair of all fixturing. * Complete required preventative maintenance on equipment. * Maintain a clean work area and assure safe operation of all equipment. * Assure all policies and procedures are followed and safety precautions are taken to reduce the risk of injury. * Responsible to comply with company requirements and complete essential documentation as required.   Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of computer-aided design (CAD) and/or computer-aided manufacturing (CAM). * Problem-solving skills. * Ability to be a team player. * Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize accordingly. * High degree of precision and control in work where damage could be high and where muscular control and delicate touch are required. * High degree of attention and care.