Tool and Die Maker
Job Location:
Erlanger, KY - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 68 - 100
Posted on:
25 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
$68K-100K/year
1st Shift
Permanent Placement
Job Description
Duties/Responsibilities:
Requirements:
1st Shift
Permanent Placement
Job Description
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Uses manual machining equipment to build fixtures.
- Repairs fixtures 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.
- Inspects completed tools and dies for signs of imperfection or damage that may affect functionality.
- Demonstrated mechanical ability.
- Able to identify and explain basic tools and their usage.
- Drilling tapping deburring with proper equipment and methods
- Possess welding and fabrication skills with abilities to improve quality.
- Have a desire to gain knowledge in the shop as well as on their own.
- Be able to read and draw a basic print and understand the goals of what we do in a tool shop.
- Build on prior trades experience and refine the skills necessary to be a tool maker.
- Keep shop and tools clean and organized.
- Able to plan next step in a process and prepare.
- Able to read measuring tools: tape-measure scale micrometer calipers height gage.
- Regularly tests all equipment tools and machines to ensure they are arranged and set properly and working efficiently.
- Modifies machine parameters 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.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Tool and Die Maker.
- Minimum 5 years in machining and alteration of tools dies jigs and fixtures.
- Understanding of mathematics handbook formulas and trigonometry.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Thorough knowledge of machine shop practice principles of machine tool operations and mechanics working qualities of materials.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Good communication skills.