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  • Machinist Maintenance

    Lincoln Electric 4.6company rating

    Die maintenance job in Euclid, OH

    Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries. Location: Euclid - 22821 Employment Status: Hourly Full-Time Function: Maintenance Req ID: 27095 Purpose Ability to machine, mill, and grind various types of metals. Primarily 1st shift schedule, could include 2nd, 3rd, split shifts, weekends, holidays, 12 hour shifts. Daily work activity is directed by the Group Leader and a Maintenance Machinist A. Reports directly to the department Manager. Job Responsibilities Performs all tasks under general supervision. Provides training and assistance to less experienced Machinists. Assumes ownership of work task and demonstrates initiative to get work completed. Creates and reworks machinery and equipment components according to requisition documentation, blueprints, or other drawings. Sets up equipment operation feed, speed and temperature. Follows established procedures for operating various conventional and/or CNC (computerized numerical control) manufacturing equipment for tasks such as cutting, punching, forming, drilling, tapping, turning, milling, grinding, and stamping to fabricate, form or shape manufactured parts, tools or parts assemblies from raw materials. Selects and measures raw materials and parts to specifications to prepare for production processing. Performs reworking and machining of new and spare production parts for departments. Repairs maintenance parts as needed. Verifies the accuracy of work by using calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and various measuring instruments. Order and maintain project related material as required. Assist with keeping neat and orderly records on work performed and repairs made. Work with Engineering, Production Team Leads, Managers, Group Leaders, and fellow tradesmen to accomplish the desired result. Adjust schedule and work hours to accomplish the desired result, must be able to work weekends and holidays as required. Perform work assignments efficiently while being consistent with good safety practices. Report any maintenance and/or safety issues to supervisor. Review, understand, and follow all Company specifications and procedures, and regulatory rules and requirements that are associated with the performance of this job. Other duties as assigned by the department Manager Basic Requirements Must pass the skilled trade assessment test for this position. Must have a basic knowledge and experience reading mechanical drawings. Must have a basic knowledge and experience in proper machining and grinding techniques (Feed rates, sequencing, cutting speeds). Must have a basic knowledge and experience in setting up machine tools to produce precision parts. Must have a basic knowledge and experience in writing and modifying machine programs. Must be able to use math to calculate dimensions and determine speeds and feed rates. Ability to use various measuring devices (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, etc.) Excellent attendance required. Must possess basic mechanical aptitude. Must possess good organizational and communication skills. Team oriented, self-motivated, safety and quality conscious; requiring minimal supervision. Capable of lifting up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis. May be required to operate basic shop equipment (hoist, forklift, scissor lift, etc.) Must be able to work in confined areas, climb ladders, and work at heights of 50 feet. Must be able to wear a respirator. Must be willing to continuously improve technical skills and knowledge. Must be able to understand and interpret the specifications and procedures related to this job. Selected candidate's Job Level and Pay Grade will be determined based upon qualifications and experiences Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $47k-57k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Tool & Die Maker

    Simpson Strong Tie Co 4.7company rating

    Die maintenance job in Columbus, OH

    Simpson Strong-Tie is a leader in engineered structural connectors, software, and solutions for the building industry. We maintain a reputation as a trusted manufacturer, partner, and corporate citizen committed to our customers and employees. Our founder, Barc Simpson established 9 Principles of Business we live out as company values and have made Simpson Strong-Tie an inspiring place to work since 1956. Our team of talented people are dedicated to our shared mission: to provide solutions that help people design and build safer, stronger structures. Learn about our company culture directly from our team. YOU As a Tool & Die Maker, you will support manufacturing by constructing and machining details for dies. Repairs and builds dies as well as prototypes. Operates tool room machinery to finish precision details used to repair and maintain dies. Assists in troubleshooting die issues at the press to maintain quality and production. Understands die functions and structure by studying prints of die, product, and prototypes; applies knowledge of materials, machining concepts and assembly methods, and mathematics. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING (% of Time) Select, dress, set up, and use grinding wheels for surface grinding, and form grinding. Hand grind, polish and finish die components. (30%) Perform die maintenance such as cleaning, inspection, sharpening, and preventive maintenance. Die repair, reconstruction and restoration of damaged dies as needed. (30%) Machines parts by using lathe, mill, drill press, and other typical shop equipment. (20%) Confirm assembly by verifying dimensions, clearances, and alignment of parts and components with micrometers, thickness gauges, gauge blocks, and dial indicators. Confirm performance of die at the press, check clearances, inspect operation, make adjustments, and compare finished product to specifications. (20%) DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE If you can do everything listed above, you've got what it takes. Perhaps some of the following would be helpful too: Associates Degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school preferred. Progressive dies and tools - 5 years experience. CAD/CAM: ability to work with Auto CAD is a plus. Communication: ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Self-Management: ability to be self-directed to solve issues and work independently. Display a high level of initiative and effort. Creative and Innovative Thinking: ability to experiment with new ideas, methodologies, and procedures. Teamwork: ability to interact effectively with other technicians, employees and vendors. Attention to Detail: ability to diligently attend to details and pursue quality in accomplishing tasks. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, see, talk, and hear. This role operates large equipment and needs to constantly position self to maintain the operation of equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds, and heavier weights with proper equipment. WORK ENVIRONMENT The job may risk exposure to heat and/or cold, wet or humid conditions, fumes and/or noxious odors, toxic/caustic chemicals, dust, loud noise levels and moving mechanical parts. TRAVEL REQUIRED This job does not require travel. WORK STATUS & LOCATION This full-time, non-exempt position is located in Columbus, OH. RELOCATION Relocation may be considered. PAY $24.09 - $38.56 /Hour REWARDS AT SIMPSON STRONG-TIE We recognize and reward employees with a carefully designed and comprehensive rewards package, including competitive compensation, quarterly bonuses or commission and first-rate benefits. May exclude some positions, such as seasonal jobs. Quarterly Bonuses/Commission: You will be eligible for either a bonus or commission, paid on a quarterly basis. We believe all employees affect customers, sales and revenue - directly or indirectly - and should be rewarded by sharing the company profits. Benefits: We provide a wide range of benefits for eligible full-time employees including: medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, employee stock purchase and bonus plans, pay for holidays, vacation, sick days, funerals and jury duty, years of service awards, employee discounts, employee referral bonuses, charitable contribution matching, education reimbursement and more. View benefit plan details here: ******************************** In keeping with our values and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our communities, we are an equal opportunity employer. This means that our employment decisions are based on your qualifications and merit, and our business needs. Please note all job offers are contingent upon a successful background investigation and drug test. Simpson Strong-Tie's drug policy is based upon Federal Law, and therefore will screen applicants for amphetamines, including methamphetamines, cocaine, phencyclidine and opiates. #NowHiring #GetHired #Hiring #HiringNow Company:Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc.
    $24.1-38.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Tool and Die Maker

    Whirlpool 4.6company rating

    Die maintenance job in Findlay, OH

    CORPORATION Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home and inspiring generations with our brands. The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2023, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 59,000 employees, and 55 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com. This role is for an hourly position. All positions do require a resume to be included. We are looking for a skilled tool and die maker to craft dies, mold components, metal tools, and repair molds/dies for our manufacturing facility. In this role, you will be required to interpret design schematics, cut and shape dies, assemble the completed parts, and repair dies / molds in a work bay or in equipment. Your responsibilities will include * Essential duties include, but are not limited to the following: * Work using safe procedures and practices: report any unsafe or hazardous conditions to supervision. Taking safety precautions to protect yourself and others. * Uses all designated safety equipment, observes all safety rules, and follows recognized rules of safe practice. Implement 5S. * Reading and interpreting blueprints, design schematics, and CAD drawings. * Visualizing and computing metal shapes and tolerances. * Designing jigs and templates as work aids in the fabrication of parts. * Measuring and marking metal stock for machining. * Operate mobile equipment (e.g. forklifts, vertical lifts, cranes) * Required to make productive maintenance inspections and repairs * Welding & metal fabrication (Layout, cutting, bending, drilling, punching and machining) Additional Responsibilities * Work effectively with your peers to share knowledge and leverage strengths * Utilize excellent communication and documentation skills to transfer critical processes and support knowledge to others. * Setting up machine tools such as drills, lathes, grinders, and milling machines. * Cutting and shaping blocks to specified dimensions. * Filling, grinding, and shimming metals to ensure a smooth finish. * Fitting and assembling tools and die parts. * Inspecting finished dies and tools for defects, smoothness, and contour deformities. * Conducting test runs with completed tools and dies / molds. * Participate in WCM (World Class Manufacturing) projects and assist in improving machine/die/mold OEE. * Other duties as assigned Minimum requirements * Tool and Die Journeyman's card * In place of Journeyman's card * Associate's degree in technical studies with 4 years of manufacturing tool and die experience. Preferred skills and experiences The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Able to stand for a long duration of time, in excess of 8 hours a day * Able to bend over and rotate body repeatedly * Able to lift 50 pounds floor to waist * Experience working as a tool and die maker. * In-depth knowledge of machine tools and their uses. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and design schematics. * Extensive experience with metalworking tools including drills, milling machines, grinders, and lathes. * Ability to lift heavy objects and operate large machinery. * Experience with quality control analysis. * Excellent attention to detail. * Advanced troubleshooting skills. * Google Suite Knowledge * PVO license required. (Training provided onsite) * Industrial Health & Safety, Confined Space, and Lockout-Tagout Training * WCM Methodologies, particularly 5S / Visual Management, Problem Solving and Mistake Proofing Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube. At Whirlpool Corporation, we value and celebrate diversity. Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.
    $53k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Die Maker

    Deceuninck 4.3company rating

    Die maintenance job in Monroe, OH

    Deceuninck North America is seeking a Die Maker for our Monroe, Oh location. The Die Maker will supply extrusion tooling to DNA Production for use in supplying our customers with PVC lineals. Will also oversee the rework and troubleshooting for existing Extrusion tooling. Core Responsibilities * To cooperate with Tool Engineering in the design of and oversee the production, assembly and tuning of new extrusion tooling. * To rework existing tooling by testing, troubleshooting and mechanically repairing the tools. * To oversee machinists and helpers assigned to their tooling team. * Machining as required to balance the workflow and to assist the Process Technicians as required in tryout of new and existing tooling. * Work with Product Engineering and Quality during the approval process to complete an acceptable profile in a timely manner. * Complete set up paperwork for Tooling Maintenance to use to setup the tooling after cleaning or part replacement. * Operate machine tools including lathes, mills, drills, grinders and saws. Qualifications: * Able to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization. * Mathematical ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, and volume. Can apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry on the extrusion line. * Able to problem-solve with a few concrete variables in standardized situations. * Strong organizational skills and Is able to handle multiple tasks with exceptional attention to detail. Can work successfully with many people on different tasks. * Extrusion experience preferred. * Must be able to read and understand mechanical drawings. Education Requirements: * High School Diploma or GED required. * Three years' experience in precision machining environment (preferred) * Schooling in machine trades preferred.
    $45k-56k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Tool & Die Maker- 3rd Shift

    Toledo Tool and Die Co

    Die maintenance job in Toledo, OH

    Full-time Description is Bonus Eligible for non-Ohio Residents who relocate to Ohio* Come Join the Toledo Tool & Die Team! Located close to the Michigan/Ohio border, Toledo Tool and Die has diligently served the people of both of those great states since 1940. It was a company founded on one simple principle: to do the finest work possible for our clients and to deliver on every promise we make. Today Toledo Tool & Die has three facilities in the Toledo area and one in Pioneer, Ohio. Toledo Tool & Die is adding Tool and Die Makers to our team to support our continued growth. This is a full-time position based Toledo, Ohio. We offer competitive wages, growth opportunities, and a clean, safe work environment. Come join our team! Hours for this position are typically: 3rd Shift: Sunday - Thursday, 10:00pm-6:00am WHAT TOLEDO TOOL & DIE CAN OFFER YOU: Weekly pay $38/hour Bonus eligibility for non-Ohio residents who relocate to OH 10 paid holidays Paid Time Off 401k Full benefits (medical, dental, vision) WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT FIT FOR THIS POSITION: Previous experience in Tool & Die Strong work ethic Positive attitude Consistent attendance Willingness to learn Safety minded Summary of Essential Job Functions Study blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies. Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators. Visualize and compute dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of assemblies, based on specifications. Set up and operate conventional or computer numerically controlled machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to cut, bore, grind, or otherwise shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes. File, grind, shim, and adjust different parts to properly fit them together. Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools, using machine tools and hand tools. Conduct test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications, making adjustments as necessary. Inspect finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity, and defects. Smooth and polish flat and contoured surfaces of parts or tools, using scrapers, abrasive stones, files, emery cloths, or power grinders. Perform other assignments as directed by your immediate supervisor and/or TTD Leadership. Stop production if unsafe parts, actions or poor-quality conditions exist. Requirements Minimum Requirements High School diploma or equivalent though graduation from a technical school is preferred. Complete a certified Apprenticeship program whereby the employee can demonstrate experience using various tools, including but not limited to knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Must be able to read and interpret drawings, follow routers, use simple math to perform basic calculations, and use basic handheld measuring tools. Abilities Required Must be able to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch or climb for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift/push/pull objects that are up to 50 pounds. Toledo Tool & Die is an equal opportunity employer.
    $38 hourly 5d ago
  • Tool & Die Maker

    Eberhard Manufacturing 3.8company rating

    Die maintenance job in Strongsville, OH

    Full-time Description Tool and Die Maker Eberhard is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of engineered security access solutions, recognized worldwide for our commitment to innovation and quality. Guided by our vision to be the First Choice for secure access solutions globally, we deliver on a mission rooted in a proud tradition of engineered excellence - to grow, elevate, and inspire our team and customers by providing innovative, reliable solutions and world-class experiences, while maximizing value for our shareholders. At the heart of our culture are our “CARE” values: Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence, which shape how we work together and serve our partners every day. With strategic operations across the USA, Mexico, China, and Taiwan, Eberhard is proud to be a division of The Eastern Company (Nasdaq: EML), continuing a legacy of industrial leadership since 1859. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive, supportive, and growth-focused workplace that makes Eberhard a top global employer of choice. Responsibilities: Assembles / disassembles, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains tooling and dies through a variety of standard methodology Performs complex machining to turn raw materials into finished dies and fixtures Performs preventive maintenance to ensure dies are as production ready as possible Maintains logs and appropriate records on die maintenance Reads/studies specifications such as blueprints, sketches, models, and/or descriptions to determine materials and machines needed to fabricate parts Participates in tool design and prototype production Computes dimensions, plans layout, and determines methods for sequence of operations Measures, marks, and scribes metal stock for machining Verifies dimensions, alignments, and clearances Identifies a reasonable amount of time to complete a job and communicates problems and estimated repair times Utilizes and abides by ISO requirements Makes recommendations to continuously improve tooling and fixtures Other duties as assigned Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Operate Tool Room equipment Read and understand blueprints Heat-treating procedures Able to make basic detail prints of die sections Must be able to work on multiple jobs at one time Excellent problem-solving skills Mathematical ability to perform basic math computations such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions High school diploma or GED required Journeyman's card or equivalent a plus Computer skills, crane, and tow motor experience are a plus Employment with Eberhard Manufacturing is “at-will”, meaning that either the employee or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice, in accordance with Ohio law. Eberhard Manufacturing Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, genetic history information, or protected veteran status. Salary Description $32.40/hr.
    $32.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Tool & Die Maker - 2nd Shift

    Midway Products Brand 4.0company rating

    Die maintenance job in Findlay, OH

    2nd Shift Under the general direction of the Tooling Area Manager is responsible for supporting production operations by servicing die sets, repairing, and trouble shooting metal stamping dies as well make corrections when possible with the dies in the presses and through SPC data to determine dimensional integrity for die adjustments & documents. Requirements Completion of a certified 4 year apprenticeship program in die making and or journeymen Tool & Die maker preferred. 5 years of consecutive work in a T&D shop.
    $44k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tool & Die Maker

    PCC Talent Acquisition Portal

    Die maintenance job in Eastlake, OH

    The Tool and Die Maker will cut, shape, finish, and maintain tools made of metal and will create airfoil tools. Essential Functions: Uses tools and dies to build fixtures; creates dies as required to construct new fixtures. Repairs dies, molds, and tools when needed; disassembles molds, jigs, tools, and fixtures, then reassembles when repaired. Reads and understands blueprints and complicated schematics as required to create and build new fixtures, tools, and machine parts. Uses computer-aided design (CAD) software to create designs and/or turn designs into blueprints. Inspects completed tools and dies for signs of imperfection or damage that may affect functionality. Regularly tests all equipment, tools, and machines to ensure they are arranged and set properly and working efficiently. Modifies machines to control speed, material feed, or path of cut as required to ensure a quality product is produced within specifications. Maintains a safe, clean, and well-organized workspace. Performs other related duties as assigned. Ensure accurate and timely delivery of material, supplies and equipment. Fitting and polishing own dies Other duties as assigned. Required Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to safely and accurately operate all measuring and production equipment. Thorough knowledge of running EDM machines, Bridgeport, surface grinder as well as CNC mills 3 and 5 axis. Working understanding of geometry, trigonometry, and algebra. Thorough understanding of metallic properties. Ability to work independently, and with engineers and machinists. Proficient with computer-aided design (CAD) software. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Able to meet deadlines and be accountable. Able to work flexible hours, off-shifts and weekends as needed to support Maintenance programs and training. Be a motivated self-starter with a strong sense of urgency and the ability to work independently. Maintain a positive work atmosphere with a customer focus approach to support Operations and safety. Desired Skills: Highly organized, self-motivated individual who can work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment. Experience & Education Successful completion of an apprentice program with a licensed professional or established company required. On-the job training available. Tool and diemaker certification required. Physical Demands Infrequently squatting, bending, kneeling, reaching, stair climbing, ladder climbing, other climbing,walking of rough surfaces. Occasionally bending, lifting up to 25 lbs. Frequently sitting in a chair, near moving machinery.
    $45k-61k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Bench Technician/Tool & Die Maker

    Prospect Mold

    Die maintenance job in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

    Job Description Prospect Mold and Die is a global leader in composite and metallic machining as well as tooling solutions serving the Aerospace and Defense, Building Products, Automotive markets and more. Prospect's state-of-the-art equipment combined with our talented workforce gives us a competitive edge to meet the increasing needs of our customers. Prospect is proud to provide our product On Time, On Cost, On Service and On Spec. Prospect is ISO 9001, AS9100 certified. Prospect Mold is looking to hire an experienced Mold/Tool Bench Technician. The Mold/Tool Bench Technician is responsible for performing accurate bench related tasks, such as fitting mold/tool components, assembly fitting, hydraulic and water plumbing, installation of hot runner and limit switches. Work is coordinated through the applicable supervisor. The Bench Technician will ensure proper tooling / proper material / proper set up items are available, when required, for active jobs. The Bench Technician must be conscientious and persistent about meeting or beating department throughput and delivery goals. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Uses various tools to lift, move, disassemble, and reassemble dies. Ability to hand assemble/fit/grind molds and parts to customer specs with little to no supervision. Provides components in a timely manner to meet production schedules. Perform all phases of assembly and disassembly of tools. Perform all phases of installing and plumbing water lines, hydraulic lines and systems. Demonstrate good bench-oriented shop practices: safety oriented, organization, cleanliness. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Motivated to complete work with little supervision. Inform management of anticipated conflicts for future operations. Other Duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: Basic computer skills preferred. Overhead crane operation experience preferred Possess strong mechanical, some electrical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot and problem solve. Adhere to current and future company standards for conducting work and safety inspections of equipment. Work safely and in a manner consistent internal safety policies and procedures. Competent/comfortable with use of information technology. Good communication and teamwork skills. Enjoy working in a team environment, possesses strong interpersonal skills enjoys learning and applying new technology. 2+ years' bench experience preferred. Minimum of high school diploma or GED preferred. PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Frequently required to lift and or move weights up to 35 lbs. Physical ability to handle manual labor and to be on feet all day long. Use of Personal protective equipment on the production floor (PPE) Mental and physical dexterity to facilitate machine operation Prospect Mold provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $45k-61k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Tool and Die Maker

    Action Staffing Services

    Die maintenance job in Mason, OH

    Specializes in the construction, repair, maintenance and calibration of machine shop tools, dies, jigs, fixtures and instruments. Operates various machine tools and performs other highly skilled work, such as laying out, fitting and assembling parts. May involve considerable development work, highly skilled fitting, timing and adjusting. May construct tools where no design is available. Job Function: • Demonstrated ability to read prints and inspect dimensions using precision gages. • Able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously. • Must be proficient at operating all tool room machines (i.e. drills, lathes, prototrak, etc.). • Able to communicate effectively at all levels with internal customers. • Good technical math skills (shop math). • Able to work effectively with others to achieve common goals. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $44k-60k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Tool and Die Maker

    Technical Search Consultants

    Die maintenance job in Cleveland, OH

    Join our team of skilled tool and die makers who belong to a company dedicated to success and hard work. As a tool and die maker with us, you will get to use blueprints to determine project specifications, set up and operate machine tools, finish and adjust parts, and test tools to ensure quality standards are met. You will also get to make use of your outstanding mechanical and mathematical skills while crafting tools and dies. This position is excellent for anyone with exceptional technical expertise and a positive, team-oriented attitude looking to work for a company where they can grow and hone their skills. Job Responsibilities * Use sketches, blueprints, specifications and models to plan operations for the fabrication of dies, tools and assemblies, ensuring safety and maximum efficiency * Verify dimensions of finished parts to ensure they conform to specifications using dial indicators, gauge blocks, calipers and micrometers * Utilize hand and machine tools to assemble parts of tools and dies and to repair and modify gauges, jigs and dies * Design templates and jigs to be used as work aids for convenient fabrication of products and parts * Diagnose and troubleshoot problems and perform repairs on tools, manually operated dies and progressive dies * Interface with external and internal customers, handle supplier and customer concerns, and work with team members to solve problems during the production process * File and finish workpieces using the appropriate hand tools to ensure products are smooth and that they fit together properly * Select the appropriate metals and materials to be used based on properties, ensuring they meet project specifications Job Skills and Qualifications Reqiured: * High school diploma or equivalent * Must be able to stand for shift durations * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively * Excellent visual accuracy Preferred * Completion of apprenticeship program or trade school diploma program * Two to five years of experience in tool and die making * Experience using CAD
    $45k-61k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Tool + Die Maker

    Talan Products

    Die maintenance job in Cleveland, OH

    Full-time Description A Tool and Die Maker at Talan Products will be integral to our metal stamping operations, ensuring precision and quality in the fabrication and maintenance of tools and dies. This role involves interpreting specifications, blueprints, and sketches to determine the materials and processes necessary for creating and repairing metalworking dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and machinists' hand tools. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the metal stamping industry and possess the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. As a Tool and Die Maker, this role collaborates closely with production teams to meet our rigorous standards and support our commitment to excellence. Duties + Responsibilities Safety Compliance: Adhere to all company safety protocols and equipment operation procedures. Blueprint Analysis: Review and interpret specifications, blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions to determine materials required and the machinery needed for part fabrication. Layout and Planning: Calculate dimensions, plan layouts, and determine assembly methods and sequences of operations. Machining: Set up and operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and hones to machine parts. Ensure machined parts meet precise specifications. Assembly and Fitting: Position and secure machined parts on surface plates or worktables. Assemble parts into complete assemblies and mechanisms, verifying dimensions, alignments, and clearances to ensure proper function. Tool and Die Maintenance: Inspect standard or previously used dies, tools, jigs, and fixtures; recommend and implement design modifications to enhance construction and functionality. Troubleshooting: Analyze quality reports, such as CMM readings and quality inspection sheets, to adjust stamping dies and address any issues promptly. Documentation: Maintain accurate daily labor records, complete tool logbooks, and other necessary documentation to support departmental operations. Work Environment Management: Maintain a clean, organized work environment, keeping all equipment, dies, tools, and work areas free of dirt, debris, clutter, oil, and water. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. However, from time to time, oversee and mentor apprentices as needed, ensuring they adhere to best practices and safety standards. Physical Demands + Work Environment The employee must be able to lift and carry heavy objects weighing up to forty (40) pounds and work comfortably in a noisy and potentially hazardous industrial environment. Additionally, they should be capable of standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and reaching for extended periods. During job duties, the employee may also need to sit, stoop, kneel, climb, or balance occasionally. They must frequently lift and/or move objects weighing up to forty (40) pounds and may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and a risk of electrical shock. There is occasional exposure to high, precarious places, and specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The work environment often features loud noise levels due to moving mechanical parts. Requirements Experience + Skills Experience: Minimum of (3) three years of hands-on experience in a tool and die-making role, preferably within the metal stamping industry. Industry Experience: Extensive experience in tool and die making within the metal stamping industry. Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of metal stamping processes, tool and die fabrication, and repair techniques. Machining Skills: Proficiency in operating various machine tools, including lathes, milling machines, grinders, and hones. Mathematical Abilities: Expertise in shop math, including geometry, trigonometry, and algebra, for precise layout planning and dimensional calculations. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to solve technical problems independently and interpret a variety of instructions in different formats. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities to collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors. Attention to Detail: Keen attention to detail, with a focus on precision and quality in all tasks. Education High school diploma or equivalent. Journeyman's card in Tool and Die Making preferred; candidates with extensive hands-on experience in Tool and Die may be considered in lieu of formal certification. Perks of Joining Our Team Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: We offer competitive wages along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with company matching contributions. Additionally, we provide paid holidays, vacation time, and personal days to support your well-being. Work-Life Balance: Many of our team members have been with us for over 5 years, which speaks to the importance of work-life balance. We prioritize your personal and professional needs to ensure a healthy balance. Growth Opportunities: Take advantage of our tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and internal advancement opportunities to advance your career within our organization. Learning and Development: At Talan Products, we believe in empowering all team members with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in their current roles and beyond. From entry-level to senior-level positions, we provide resources for continuous learning and development. At Talan Products Inc., we foster a dynamic and collaborative work environment where everyone is valued and respected. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal opportunities for all employees. Discrimination or harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic is strictly prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. This policy extends to all aspects of employment, including hiring, recruitment, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Our hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
    $45k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 2nd shift Die Maker $27.65-$31.80 plus $1.50 shift premium

    A.J. Rose 3.8company rating

    Die maintenance job in Cleveland, OH

    The Die Maker is responsible for studying blueprints and prototypes, machining die components, assembling dies, and ensuring their functionality through precise adjustments and inspections. This role requires a strong understanding of machining techniques, shop mathematics, and the properties of sheet metal under pressure. Key Responsibilities: Study blueprints of products and dies, as well as prototypes and die models. Visualize the structure and function of dies and plan operations, applying knowledge of shop mathematics, machining, and assembly methods. Measure, mark, and scribe tools and stock for machining. Set up and operate machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders, to machine parts to specifications. Verify machined parts against specifications for accuracy. Lift machined parts manually or using a hoist and position them on worktables for assembly. Shape, smooth, and fit flat and contoured surfaces of die members and parts using hand tools (e.g., stones, files, and powered grinders). Verify dimensions, clearances, and alignment of die members and parts using tools like dial indicators, gage blocks, thickness gages, and micrometers. Dowels and bolt parts together using hand tools (e.g., hammers and wrenches). Operate power presses, perform final adjustments and refinement operations on dies in press, and inspect piece part products to complete tryouts for Initial Sample Inspection Reports (ISIR). Exercise judgment to manufacture components and dies efficiently and in a timely manner. Perform other customer-driven or product-driven duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: 1-2 years of die making or die repair experience. Essential Skills: Proficiency in blueprint reading. Knowledge of tool room equipment. Machining skills, including ID-OD grinding to close tolerances. Familiarity with manufacturing environments. Strong foundation in shop math (geometry, algebra, and trigonometry). Computer drafting skills. Engineering problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of GD&T. Familiarity with ISO 9000 standards. Understanding of materials and mechanical drafting. Experience in tooling design. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move medium-weight materials (30-50 pounds). Manual dexterity for precision tool work. Prolonged periods standing or working at machinery.
    $36k-53k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Tool & Die Maker

    PPS-HPS

    Die maintenance job in Solon, OH

    Job Description We're looking for a skilled Tool and Die Maker to join our team! If you have experience building, repairing, and maintaining precision tools, dies, and fixtures, we want to hear from you. First shift, Up to $44/hr depending on experience, direct hire, amazing benefits and W/L balance. What You'll Do: Set up and operate manual and CNC machines Read blueprints and technical drawings Build, repair, and modify dies, tools, and jigs Perform precision measurements and inspections Requirements: Tool and die making experience Strong machining and blueprint reading skills Attention to detail and quality craftsmanship Perks: Competitive pay Great team environment Benefits and growth opportunities Apply now and bring your precision skills to a company that values quality!
    $44 hourly 18d ago
  • Tool and Die Maker-2nd or 3rd Shift

    National MacHinery 3.7company rating

    Die maintenance job in Tiffin, OH

    At National Machinery we take pride in our skilled workforce and are continuously seeking eager individuals to join our innovative team. National Machinery is a world-class middle market company that designs and manufactures cold forming machinery. It takes many dedicated positions to make our global company excel as an industry leader in the metal forming market. If you are interested in pursuing a career with a company that is well capitalized and privately held by an ownership group that is focused on long term growth, please consider applying. EEO/M/F/D/V TOOL ROOM MACHINIST-Hourly-2nd or 3rd Shift CANDIDATE PROFILE: Currently in machining/previous machining background looking for the next step in their career. Self-motivated, Goal oriented with good time management Basic computer skills, willingness to learn multiple CAD/CAM programs Willing to learn many different machine tools and processes taking parts from start to finish with close tolerances. Able to work independently and make independent decisions while using creative problem solving and decision skills. Proficient with all types of metric measuring tools MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and shop sketches, knowledge of GD&T. 3-5 years machining experience including Vocational training. Basic knowledge with programing, setting up and running CNC equipment Basic knowledge of manual type machines ex: OD/ID grinders, lathes, surface grinders. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Tool & Die experience in the cold forming industry Can program CNC equipment using Gibbs, ESPRIT capable of reading and editing G & M machine code. Experience with Lapping/polishing finished parts High level of dexterity and mechanical abilities. Machining, inspection, and assembly skills of tooling components. WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Shop environment. Steel-toed safety shoes and safety glasses required. Must be able to regularly lift loads of up to 50 lbs. SCHEDULE Standard 8-hour shifts, 150% paid anytime over 8 hours daily, hours over 45 in a week are paid as double time BENEFITS 401k Match Paid Sick Leave 3 Personal No-Pay Days Health, Dental and Vision Plans Available Employer Paid Life Insurance Employee Recreation and Exercise Room
    $45k-61k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Tool & Die Maker

    5 Star Recruitment 3.8company rating

    Die maintenance job in Ohio

    To build and/or repair all types, sizes, and shapes of jigs, fixtures, tools, and dies. Assemble and try out complex tools and dies on manufacturing equipment ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plan and perform bench and machine operations necessary to construct, adjust, and repair a variety of tools, jigs, fixtures, and gauges with very complicated designs and very close tolerances. Sets up and operates tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, and grinders to machine parts and verifies conformance of machine parts to specifications. Fits and assembles jigs, fixtures, tools, and dies. Sets up runs off and test dies to produce a product to specifications, tracing die difficulties to their source and correcting them. Visualize the finished job, make necessary mathematical calculations, and select allowances for spring, lapping, grinding, fitting, and finishing. Reads and interprets routine blueprints or works from verbal or written instructions for the part. Uses hand tools of the trade. Perform difficult and exacting machine operations requiring a variety of setups and methods to maintain close tolerances. Make tool tryouts, detect faulty operation or defective material,l and correct trouble. Under general supervision. Each employee is responsible for helping attain the objectives stated in the EMS Policy and Quality Policy through sound judgment and environmental responsibility. In addition, employees may be required to play active roles in the day-to-day operation of individual EMS programs, Quality Procedures, and work instructions. Additional roles and responsibilities will be outlined in the specific EMS programs in the Environmental Management database and in the Quality Work Instructions and Procedures, which can also be found in Lotus Notes Databases. May be trained as an internal auditor for the ISO 9001/IATF16949 and ISO 14001 Systems. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Assist in the training of Tool Room Apprentices. May assist Punch Press or Fourslide setup persons in Fourslide or Punch Press overhaul. May work with tool designers to provide input to manufacturing capability on newly formed parts. QUALIFICATIONS It requires high precision and control in work where damage could be high, and muscular control and delicate touch are required. A high degree of attention and care is required to prevent injury to self and others when operating machine tools. A good attendance record is required. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Completion of a formal apprenticeship program or completion of in-company, four-year training program to the satisfaction of program requirements (hours, school, etc.) or equivalent outside work experience of four (4) plus years of Tool & Die work in the Metal Industry. SPECIFIC SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS Accuracy and detail orientations Dexterity and preciseness required to operate gauges and miscellaneous equipment. Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and other required documents. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form required. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from supervisors and fellow employees. REASONING ABILITY Ability to interpret various instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to hear. High mental and vision effort is required. Frequent contact with machine oils and possible sharp edges of parts and/or materials. Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; finger dexterity, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Position involves frequent lifting of up to 30 pounds and occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs. Must Have Either certification as a Tool & Die Maker or on the job training with 4 plus years as a Tool & Die Maker.
    $44k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tool & Die Repair / Maker

    Mfgworx

    Die maintenance job in Ohio

    Tool & Die Repair is responsible for the daily maintenance, upkeep, and repair of all dies on the plant floor. He/She is expected to maintain and care for the dies so that they are always in proper working condition. Responsibilites: Responsible for the repair, cleaning, and troubleshooting of dies Work with the production department with all tooling issues Study blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators Set up and operate conventional or computer numerically controlled machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to cut, bore, grind, or otherwise shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes File, grind, shim, and adjust different parts to properly fit them together Conduct test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications; make adjustments as necessary Inspect finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity, and defects Smooth and polish flat and contoured surfaces of parts or tools, using scrapers, abrasive stones, files, emery cloths, or power grinders Initiate and conduct preventative maintenance on all dies Report unsafe conditions. Wear required PPE Must follow all safety rules and policies as set forth by OSHA guidelines Experience: Certification, journeyman card, apprenticeship completion, or minimum 3- 4 years relevant work experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience Able to use hand tools, gauges, dials and/or other indicators to make sure machines are working properly Experience with mills, lathes, die grinder, surface grinder, and other tool and die equipment is preferred Familiar with tool hardening and annealing, automated tooling, and repairing hardened steel dies is preferred Experience with tool and stone polishing for smooth surface and high tonnage press operation Mig and tig welding experience is preferred
    $44k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tool & Die Maker - Immediate Need - All Shifts

    Nvent Electric Plc

    Die maintenance job in Solon, OH

    We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. Key job responsibilities Plan, layout, construct, maintain, alter, and repair complicated multi-station progressive, single purpose blanking, piercing and forming dies, as well as a variety of drills, holding and clamping fixtures. Design dies and make or direct the making of detailed drawings. Work from drawings, sketches, samples, written and verbal instructions. Visualize finished job, make necessary mathematical calculations, select allowances for fitting and finishing. Plan, layout, and perform intricate machining operations on tool room equipment involving exacting setups and adjustments to maintain very close tolerances and skilled bench and hand operations. Experience with CNC equipment is beneficial. Determine repairs required on dies returned to tool room. Perform emergency repairs to dies in the press department. Perform any variety of die grinding, shimming, replacement of progressive die components. Make up repair parts or machined items for special orders. Try out dies in tool room press, suggest changes to improve operation or reduce maintenance time, observe operation in production and diagnose and correct trouble. Prepare complex print programs utilizing higher levels of math and or utilizing a computer programming language. Instruct other employees and assist in overcoming difficulties. Aid in setting up any plant equipment as needed. Report faulty equipment, defective material and unusual conditions to supervisor. Observe all prescribed safety rules and regulations and maintain work area in a neat and orderly condition. Compensation: Up to $40.00/hr Hiring Bonus: $5000.00 Relocation Assistance Vacation: Up to 20 days offered Qualifications and Experience High School diploma or equivalent. Journeyman's card or equivalent years of experience in the tool and die trade is required Open to those with a minimum of 3 years of experience. Wire EDM experience preferred. Strong troubleshooting skills necessary, with the ability to make informed decisions. Good organizational skills with strong attention to detail. Ability to work in a fast-paced; multi-tasking environment and meet operational deadlines. Must be self-motivated, safety and quality conscious, and work efficiently with minimal supervision. Heavy lifting required (35 lbs). Lift truck operator experience preferred. Good communication skills with the ability to work in a team environment WE HAVE: A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation. Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at ************** Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being: Innovative & adaptable Dedicated to absolute integrity Focused on the customer first Respectful and team oriented Optimistic and energizing Accountable for performance Benefits to support the lives of our employees Benefit Overview At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes: Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance. A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match. Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection. At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other's authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth. #LI-LM2
    $40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Second Shift Tool & Die Maker

    Monti 3.9company rating

    Die maintenance job in Cincinnati, OH

    Full-time Description The Tool and Die Maker will build dies from concept and strip layout drawings, efficiently plan work sequence, read and understand design drawings, and assist with die tryout and part inspection. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Duties/Responsibilities: Analyzes blueprints, determines materials required, and machines various pieces of material and components in order to make, modify, or repair tools, dies, etc. Tries out new tooling or production equipment and reworks and modifies tooling until an acceptable part is produced from specified material. Verifies dimensions, alignments, and clearances using measuring instruments such as dial indicators, gauges, blocks, thickness gauges, and micrometers. Develops specifications from general descriptions for specialty tools and draws or sketches design of product. Assists in and/or works with other trades as directed per work order or management directive. Operates machinery in a safe manner. Maintains 6S (sort, set, shine, standardize, sustain, safety) standards in all work stations. Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor. Knowledge of blueprint reading. Basic computer skills. Basic math skills (ex. addition, subtraction, multiplication, fraction/decimal equivalents). Mechanical inclination. Self-starter with strong personal initiative. Organizational skills and attention to detail. Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Interpersonal and written communication. Abilities: Set up and run press. Function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. Work well with others on a team. Solve problems quickly and efficiently. Mentor others. Lead by example. Work with minimal supervision. Troubleshoot progressive sheet metal stamping tools. Willingness to have performance measured daily. Required Education and Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience as a Tool and Die Maker. Experience in maintaining and repairing production dies. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience with ProtoTRAK programming on knee and bed mills. Physical Requirements: Uncontrolled environmental conditions: noise, dust, dirt, and mobile equipment. Routine, repetitive lifting up to 35 lbs., occasional, heavy lifting, and pushing / pulling 10 lbs. regularly, 1 to 10 hours per day. Any combination of standing, bending, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, feeling, and walking 8 to 10 hours per day. Ability to work up to 8-10 hour shifts and overtime as required by the work. Use of all limbs, dexterous and steady use of hands and arms for long periods of time. Simultaneous mental and muscular coordination, visual and audio awareness of surrounding area. Monti, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $44k-54k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Tool & Die Maker

    Camaco, LLC

    Die maintenance job in Lorain, OH

    Job Description Responsible for performing manufacture, repair and maintenance to progressive dies and rebuild or repair tooling to support production. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Perform die maintenance, using tool rom equipment and hand tools Layout and perform center drilling, reaming, lapping, tapping, countersinking and counter boring. Machine parts to blueprint specifications. Fabricate and/or repair dies for production. Layout existing die sections and make replacements as needed. Make in press repairs of tooling. Document and record various data for the department. Drive a hi-lo and operate crane to transport dies for maintenance or installation. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required Education & Experience High School Diploma or equivalent, plus formal training leading to Journeyman status as a Tool & Die Maker and/or equivalent on the job experience. 5 plus years of related work experience. Competencies Strong mechanical ability and problem-solving skills sufficient to perform fabrication and build activities. Blueprint reading Knowledge of cutting, forming, milling, grinding, assembly, tool steel composition, tool sharpening, hardness testing, machine repair, and set-up, and metal fabrication. Operate basic metrology instruments, grinders, mills, lathes, drill presses, optical comparator, and EDM machine. Ability to calculate speeds and feeds and perform machine offsets. Computer skills and math skills sufficient to perform department related tasks required. Communication skills to communicate and interact with all levels of employees. Ability to work effectively with people. Licensure Hi-lo and crane certification and journeyman status or accredited certificate required. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works on the plant floor. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk, stand, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perception.
    $45k-61k yearly est. 31d ago

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