Mold and Die Maker

Tool and Die Maker Job Description

We are seeking a skilled tool and die maker to craft dies and metal tools for our manufacturing facility. This role involves interpreting design schematics and assembling completed parts. Additionally, you will need to test the performance of the finished product.

Tool and Die Maker Responsibilities:

o        Reading and interpreting blueprints, design schematics, and CAD drawings.

·         Visualizing and computing metal shapes and tolerances.

·         Designing jigs and templates as work aids in the fabrication of parts.

·         Measuring and marking metal stock for machining.

·         Setting up machine tools such as drills, lathes, grinders, and milling machines.

·         Cutting and shaping blocks to specified dimensions.

·         Filing, grinding, and shimming metals to ensure a smooth finish.

·         Fitting and assembling tools and die parts.

·         Inspecting finished dies and tools for defects, smoothness, and contour deformities.

·         Conducting test runs with completed tools and dies.

Tool and Die Maker Requirements:

o    Experience working as a tool and die maker.

·         In-depth knowledge of machine tools and their uses.

·         Ability to read and interpret blueprints and design schematics.

·         Extensive experience with metalworking tools including drills, milling machines, grinders, and lathes.

·         Ability to lift heavy objects and operate machinery.

·         Experience with quality control analysis.

·         Attention to detail.

·         Advanced troubleshooting skills.

Benefits:

·         Dental, vision, and health insurance

·         Health Savings Account

·         PTO

·         401(k)