Tool & Die Maker

Job description for Lonestar Tool, Die & Metalworks

Responsibilities:

• Design stamping dies and metal tools for the manufacturing processes.
• Prepare and design CAD drawings, and design schematics for metal form and precision tools.
• Monitor and ensure that dies are cut and shaped to specifications.
• Have an innate understanding of metal stamping tooling and know how to design them on a computer.
• Setting up machine tools such as drills, lathes, milling machines, and grinders.
• Test-run the finished product to ensure it works to specifications.
• Quoting what it costs to sell the finished product including parts, labor and turnaround time for the customer.
• Interface with customer's project engineers to understand piece part function and critical areas and write the manufacturing processes of upcoming production projects.
• Works with customers to solve part print design related problems. Keeps others informed of customer requirements up front as they change
• Develop new potential customers and builds and maintains a positive working relationship with existing customers.

Requirements:

• Education: Associate's Degree preferred
• Experience: At least five years of experience in Die Design with a firm background in Die Repair and Building including troubleshooting
• Computer Skills: Must demonstrate computer literacy; Familiarity with CAD Software including Solid Works, AutoCAD, Master CAM and Logopress preferred
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Team player with a can-do attitude
• Ability to use measurement tools
• Excellent mathematical skills
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and/or drawings to determine process flow to manufacture
• Provide high level of accuracy/Attention to detail
• Ability to work without supervision
• Capable of running all manual & CNC machines in tool shop
• Capable of programming CNC machines

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Work Remotely:

• No

Compensation:

• We pay 90% of employee health cost and 50% for dependents.
• Pay is negotiable based on knowledge and experience.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday 7:00am - 4:30pm

Experience:

• Metal Stamping: 5 years (Required)
• Die Making: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Journeyman License (Preferred)

Work Location:

• In person

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 45 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Experience:

• Die Design: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person