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As a Tool & Die Specialist, you will play a critical role in maintaining and improving stamping operations. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, refine tooling, and ensure production quality and efficiency.
Are you a skilled Tool & Die professional who thrives on continuous improvement and precision craftsmanship? We’re looking for a Tool & Die Specialist to join our dynamic stamping team—someone who takes pride in solving complex challenges, optimizing processes, and supporting a culture of excellence.
As a Tool & Die Specialist, you will play a critical role in maintaining and improving stamping operations. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, refine tooling, and ensure production quality and efficiency.
Troubleshoot and resolve stamping process issues related to dies, materials, and process controls
Set up and adjust equipment, including machine parameters, to ensure optimal performance
Perform bench work such as deburring, polishing, and finishing tooling components
Repair and modify dies using lathes, milling machines, grinders, and hand tools
Manufacture, modify, and repair replacement tooling and machine parts as needed
Prepare dies and equipment for production runs and validate tool readiness
Conduct preventative maintenance (PM) and complete detailed bench work
Analyze and communicate quality and tool performance data
Skip the repetitive application forms
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Interpret and verify blueprints, dimensions, and tolerances using precision instruments
Operate power presses and hydraulic test equipment to support production when required
Complete work orders and documentation in CMMS systems
Overhaul tooling according to Bill of Materials specifications
Mentor apprentices and support ongoing development of team members
Communicate status updates, challenges, and solutions effectively across teams
High school diploma or GED (required)
Associate degree in metalworking or related field (preferred)
Completion of a DOL-approved apprenticeship program in metalworking (preferred) Equivalent experience will be considered
Minimum 2 years of experience in a medium-sized industrial or manufacturing environment
Hands-on experience with: Transfer and progressive dies Stamping presses, coil lines, decoilers, feeders, and straighteners Precision machining tools (lathes, mills, surface grinders)
Transfer and progressive dies
Stamping presses, coil lines, decoilers, feeders, and straighteners
Precision machining tools (lathes, mills, surface grinders)
Strong understanding of: Metallurgy, material dynamics, and coatings Blueprint reading and technical drawings Quality control, production processes, and cost optimization Mathematics including algebra, geometry, and basic statistics
Metallurgy, material dynamics, and coatings
Blueprint reading and technical drawings
Quality control, production processes, and cost optimization
Mathematics including algebra, geometry, and basic statistics
Be part of a collaborative, high-performing team
Work with advanced equipment and tooling technologies
Opportunities for skill development and career growth
Make a direct impact on production quality and efficiency
For over 60 years, Blum has been a global leader in manufacturing high-quality hinge systems, drawer runners, and lift systems that enhance user convenience in kitchens and living spaces. Our commitment to innovation and motion perfection drives everything we do.
With eight production plants in Austria and manufacturing sites in Brazil, Poland, China and the United States, Blum employs approximately 9,000 people worldwide. Our mission is to create solutions that make everyday life easier—whether in the kitchen or beyond.
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Family-owned Austrian manufacturer of hinges, drawer systems, and lift fittings serving cabinetmakers and furniture manufacturers worldwide.
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