Tool Die Maker

Job Summary

Develops constructs and alters molds and die sets for die casting and progressive stamping plus a wide variety of jigs fixtures and gauges. Performs assignments that range from the use of ordinary tool room operational duties including working within tight tolerances of / .0002. Accountable for quantity and quality of workmanship

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Making

• 85 Builds die from complex set of blueprints and builds jigs and fixtures from sketches part drawings or verbal instructions.
• 10 Plans construction procedures and methods selecting the proper materials.
• 5 Makes allowances for shrinkage during the heattreating of tools and metal flow in dies.

Repair

• 70 Repairs tools and dies by identifying and correcting problems. Analyzes and troubleshoots progressive dies assesses problems and repairs accordingly.
• 20 Disassembles and reassembles all types of progressive dies and die cast molds for routine maintenance or repairs.
• 5 Provides support to production area by problemsolving and building tools.
• 5 May instruct Tool Room Apprentices and Machinists.
• Performs other duties as required.

Education and Experience Profile

• • High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completed Apprenticeship or Machining Technologies course completion or equivalent experience required.

Required Skills

Technical/Functional Competencies:

• Able to read complex set of blueprints.
• Able to analyze and troubleshoot progressive carbide lamination dies or multicavity Die Cast Molds.
• Work with minimal supervision.
• Must have a complete knowledge of all tool room equipment and procedures. Able to operate
  • Drill presses: drilling reaming tapping and c/boring.
  • Lathes: complex turning operations angles tapers threading etc.
  • Milling machines: complex milling slotting rotary table boring indexing speeds and feds cutter selection etc.
  • Surface grinding: perform complex radius/form grinding selection of wheels sine bars angles and slots etc.
  • precision measuring equipment (micrometers Verniers and comparators)
• Knowledge of and ability to perform oxygen/acetylene welding techniques.
• Able to operate CNC and Wire EDM machines is desirable.
• Able to solve mathematical equations and problems using geometry and trigonometry.

Leadership/Cultural Competencies:

• • Demonstrate unyielding integrity in leadership and transactions.
  • Deliver on time and on target commitments for the team.
  • Inspire excellence by setting stretch goals and recognize team accomplishments
  • Develop trust accountability commitment and result through team work with caring and fun leadership.

Work Environment:

Working conditions are normal for an office environment and nonclimate controlled manufacturing facility.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job/classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Assa Abloy is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

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