Tool & Die Maker

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Hire Position

Hours : 3 : 30p to 12a, M-F (overtime available)

Scope of job : Lays out, machines, fits, assembles, and finishes detail components and parts to make, maintain and trouble shoot single-hit, progressive, transfer, and spinning dies analyzing specifications and applying knowledge of die design and construction. Assists in or directs final development for Initial Sample Inspection Report (ISIR) of piece parts

Capabilities :

Ability to interpret concepts and draw inferences

Attentiveness to detail

Artistic ability to ascertain balance and proportion of produced piece / part

Communication skills :

Creative skills

Math aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

Spatial ability

Troubleshooting ability

Understanding of sequencing processes

Visualization of completed piece / part from specifications and blueprints

Range : From designing, developing, creating, and modifying prototypes to repairing dies

Education : High school or equivalent

Blueprint reading :

Knowledge of tool room equipment

Machining (ID-OD grinding to close tolerances)

Manufacturing environment :

Shop math (geometry, algebra, and trigonometry)

Desirable : Computer Drafting

Engineering problem solving

Wage : $1.50 shift differential