Master Tool and Die Maker

Since the 1950's, our client has been an industry leader in forming, coating, and decorating metals to the appliance and heavy truck/automotive industries.

$5,000 sign-on bonus
Full-time role with benefits!
Medical, Dental, and Vision
PTO
Yearly raises
401k Match at 4%
10-Paid Holidays
Privately Owned
OT available
$1.50/hr Shift Premium for 2nd and 3rd Shift

Keeping production going with as little down time as possible by following procedures outlined below:

• Building new dies, repairing and adjusting old dies, making new designs, duplicating parts to match perfectly, forming dies and roll forms, and problem solving any and all questions relating to dies and their components.
• Helps in maintaining equipment so that it runs safely and efficiently to prevent trouble before it happens, i.e., sharpening, polishing, replacing worn parts, etc.
• After changing or making a new die, make test samples of products, test and evaluate the quality.
• Works with outside sources and/or Corporate Tooling to make and perfect dies to certain specifications when unable to make in-house. Provides blueprints, gives recommendations and/or suggestions.
• Checks scheduling to watch for what part is to be ran next and seeing if anything is needed prior to start up.
• Maintains inventory of supplies and orders parts or tools as needed.
• Checks and follows-up on ordered dies to see that they are to be delivered on time. Check them when they arrive, run new samples, etc.
• Rotate on-call duty by carrying pager, cell phone, etc., as scheduled by the supervisor.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment at all times.

TYPICAL MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT INVOLVED: Punch presses, benders, feeders, roll forms, derailers, welders, powder coater, plater, high lifts, transfers, hoist, conveyors, etc.

TOOLS AND GAGES: Grinders, drill presses, lathes, mills, all mechanical tools, all gages & meters and almost all precision measuring instruments (calibers, etc.).

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to complete Statistical Process Control Charts (SPC), do Linear Measuring and Problem Solving.
• Attention to detail, advanced math, blueprint reading and precision work required.
• Mandatory 5 to 7 years prior experience as a tool and die maker