What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tool Maker - Die Maintenance position at Mursix Corporation?
Tool & Die Maintenance – Tool Maker
Mursix Corporation creates advanced components for today’s demands and tomorrow’s world.
Proudly headquartered and centrally located in Yorktown, Indiana, since 1990, the quality-critical devices, parts, and products we manufacture play critical roles the world-over. Today, we are active in an expanding range of technology-driven sectors, including medical, alternative energy, automotive, and industrial markets.
Our customers rely on us as a collaborative partner who brings a great deal of technical expertise to the design, engineering, and production of customized solutions. With comprehensive capabilities that encompass everything from stamping, machining, and molding, to welding, finishing, and prototyping, we have gained a reputation as a relationship-oriented, single-source supplier.
And we are making more possible every day for our customers.
Responsibilities:
Tool & Die Maintenance:
- Service, repair, and maintain all dies and tooling.
- Replace worn or broken components and verify proper stack-up, shimming, and clearance.
- Create replacement components when blueprints are outdated or unavailable.
- Collaborate with Engineering to update documentation after modifications.
Production Support:
- Assist in job setups and debugging in the Production area.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and repeatability.
- Machine and grind backup tooling or replacement parts as needed.
- Produce perishable components (e.g., pins, rollers) including machining, heat-treating, and grinding.
Tool Room Operations:
- Operate Tool Room equipment including mills, grinders, lathes, EDMs, CNC mills, etc.
- Coordinate with the wire room as needed to complete the tooling tasks.
- Maintain organization and cleanliness using 5S principles.
Documentation & Communication:
- Maintain records for tool maintenance, repairs, and modifications.
- Submit route changes to Engineering for documentation updates.
- Complete route sheets for backup tooling and file all maintenance forms.
- Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Tool Maintenance teams.
Additional Duties:
- Follow all safety, environmental, and company policies.
- Perform other related tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 10th-grade education; vocational certificate or degree in machine trades preferred.
- 1–3 years of experience operating Tool Room equipment.
- Proficient in reading blueprints and using precision measuring tools.
- Familiarity with punch press operations and progressive dies is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
- This role requires mobility, independent judgment, and hands-on physical activity.
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
- Ability to lift at least 25 pounds.
- Strong hand-eye coordination and good reaction time.
- Responsibilities may change as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $35
