Tool Die Maker 3
Tool Die Maker 3
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08-04-2025
Job Description
Tool & Die Maker 3
MondayFriday 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Base Pay Rate Range of $38$43 (DOE)
Please Refer to Req # 25003
Our Tool Room team consists of very talented and dedicated Tool & Die Makers and Tool Room Machinists. They are responsible for machining our custom tooling automated fixtures gages etc. with direct design input on these projects. And we are looking to add to this team by hiring a skilled Tool & Die Maker 3.
We are looking to have a selfmotivated individual with great Machining/EDM/Grinding skills join the team and continue a legacy of highquality work. Typical projects include Gage Making One Hit Dimple Dies and Automated Fixturing. If you think you might be interested in being a part of a team that takes enormous pride in designing machining and building inhouse for an industry leading sports optics manufacturer this could be the career opportunity for you!
For over 100 years weve manufactured highquality products right here in the USA. We still operate out of our Oregonbased factory to this day producing innovative battleproven optics for the worlds most relentless hunters shooters law enforcement officers and military personnel. We design build and test our bestinclass products with a singleminded focus to make sure theyll perform forever.
At Leupold and Stevens we work hard and play hard. Were American to the Core and passionate about what we do. Product excellence and uncompromising quality are our top priorities. Weve built a collaborative high performance culture where team players with innovative ideas and a sense of urgency thrive.
Our benefits package is amazing:
- affordable health and dental insurance
- a strong commitment to training and professional development including an internal skills development program for all manufacturing team members
- a generous tuition reimbursement program
- company contributions up to 8 of base pay into a 401K retirement account
- profit sharing
- product discounts
What Youll Be Doing as a Tool & Die Maker 3:
- Participates in the design and development of a broad range of tools to support the manufacture and assembly of L&S products. Applies specialized skill sets to independently analyze specifications sets up and operates a wide range of machine tools fits and assembles parts as well as fabricate maintain and repair metalworking dies cutting tools jigs fixtures and gages. Troubleshoots Setsup and operates a full range of both manual and CNC machine tools (lathe milling machine and grinder) in order to design and build both simple and more complex tooling. Determines machining requirements and processes and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications
- With only general guidance works from blueprints sketches models and verbal description in order to build rebuild modify and repair tools dies gages and necessary equipment. Determines required work tools and measurement devices.
- Reviews and verifies prints and drawings determines availability of materials and equipment and priorities and schedules work flow as appropriate.
- Computes dimensions and plan layout and assembly operation. Measures marks and scribes metal stock for machining. Plumbs pneumatic components for fixturing.
- Fabricates maintains modifies and repairs metalworking dies cutting tools jigs fixtures and gages. Ensures that designs incorporate the best ergonomics quality and process expectations.
- Builds tests calibrates adjusts and maintains production gauging. Schedules outside vendor calibrations creates or updates calibration procedures orders new gauging. Maintains gauging database and prepares instruments prior to issue.
- Participates in the development of performance specifications for tools and fixtures based on internal customer requirements. Works with tool engineers to identify and implement design improvements.
- Effectively troubleshoots tool and die problems. Investigates issues isolates cause and determines corrective action.
- Identifies and initiates preventative and routine maintenance on tools and equipment; inspects machined work pieces for quality and compliance.
- Stays informed on state of the art technologies and participates in research and development of solutions.
- Participates as a member of project or new tooling development teams. Leads/manages project teams. Monitors and adheres to project milestones and timelines.
- Trains and mentors new employees or apprentices.
- Performs back up lead duties as assigned.
Skills and Experiences Youll Need as a Tool & Die Maker 3:
- High school education or equivalent two years of trade school training and ten or more years of related experience. Ten or more years of specific tool and die making experience required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Expert level knowledge of Tool and Die Making practices designs and construction.
- Technical expertise in one or more specialized areas which may include gauge making millwright or other mechanical pneumatic hydraulic or electrical specialties.
- Thorough understanding of shop mathematics Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing and metal properties.
- Demonstrated ability to understand highly technical electronic and written blueprints models and specifications.
- Proficiency with a wide range of hand and power tools.
- Superior level of accuracy with demonstrated ability to operate standard shop machine tools to tolerances of .0002.
- Indepth knowledge of layout machining and tool assembly procedures.
- Indepth knowledge of CNC programming.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong leadership skills. Ability to communicate crossfunctionally and with leadership regarding project resources and schedules.
- Ability to provide guidance and direction to team members.
- Strong computer knowledge and thorough knowledge of applicable CAM software required.
Work Environment for a Tool & Die Maker 3:
Work takes place in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise and chemicals. Ability to use PPE. Ability to stand or sit for long periods; Good manual dexterity fine motor skills visual acuity and ability to use full range of motion. Ability to reach stoop kneel crawl or crouch. Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds with assistance. Capable of operating light tools and basic machinery.
For details on positions and to apply go to:
www.leupold/careers
Leupold & Stevens Inc.
14400 NW Greenbrier Parkway
Beaverton Oregon 97006
* A core business objective at Leupold & Stevens is to maintain a workplace in which each employee can achieve their full potential. The company was founded on the principle of giving customers and our team members A Square Deal; to us this means advocating for the employment opportunities and advancements of all individuals regardless of race color sex national origin age religion physical or mental disability marital status veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. We resolutely believe all aspects and privileges of employment should be determined by skills and behaviors not personal identities.
* With our commitment to make our application process and workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities we will provide reasonable accommodations upon request for an individual applicant to participate in the job application process. To request an accommodation to the application process please send an email to or calland a Leupold & Stevens representative will contact you.
* Leupold & Stevens Inc. is a drug free workplace. All final candidates must successfully pass a preemployment drug screen and background check.
* Leupold & Stevens Inc. complies with all applicable FAR & DFAR regulations.
*We hire U.S. citizens and persons lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. All new employees must complete an INS Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I9.Positions may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Leupold & Stevens Inc.s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.
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