DIRECT HIRE TOOL AND DIE MAKER OPENING!
***1st Shift Opportunity***
Key Responsibilities
Set up dies in the press to ensure proper installation and operation, maintaining accuracy and high-quality production
Alter and modify existing tooling using CNC and Wire EDM machines to accommodate new part designs or production requirements
Program and operate CNC equipment and Wire EDM machines to create precise tooling, parts, and molds
Design, build, and repair tools and dies for manufacturing parts and components
Adjust tooling in presses to ensure parts produced are within specification and meet required tolerances
Continuously improve tooling through regular analysis of tooling performance, identifying areas for enhancement, and implementing design or process changes to increase efficiency, reduce defects, and improve quality
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD models to create and modify tools and dies
Operate precision machinery such as lathes, mills, grinders, and CNC equipment
Inspect finished products for quality and precision, ensuring compliance with manufacturing standards
Maintain and repair tooling and equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Tool and Die Maker (5 years)
Strong experience in setting up dies in presses to ensure proper alignment and operation
Strong experience in setting up dies in presses to ensure proper alignment and operation
Solid knowledge of shim making principles and experience with shim alignment to ensure proper fit and tolerances
Strong knowledge of blueprint reading, technical drawings, and CAD models
Proficiency with traditional precision machinery (lathe, mill, grinder, etc.)