A device (20) for orienting a work tool (10) at a predetermined attitude relative to a work piece includes a base (22) having a first surface (34 or 44) abuttable against a work piece, a sleeve (24) coupled to the base, and a shaft (26) slidably receivable within the sleeve. The shaft has a first end portion (80) and a second end portion (82), wherein the first end portion is connectable to a work tool and the second end portion is connectable to an actuator for actuating the work tool.