Tool Maker - 2nd Shift

SUMMARY

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follow standard operating procedures (SOP’s)
• Have vast knowledge and understanding of specialized tools.
• Follow safety protocol.
• Read and interpret blueprints and design schematics.
• Basic computer experience
• Toolmaking experience
• Housekeeping while in between quality checks
• Production reporting
• Measuring and marking metal stock for machining.
• 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.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems and perform repairs on tools, manually operated dies and progressive dies
• May perform other related duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

• Excellent verbal communication skills with strong aptitude for operating machinery.
• Ability to follow instructions and learn the production process.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks.
• Clearly read, speak, and write the English language
• A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Journeyman card (highly preferred)
• Hi-Lo Certification preferred, will be trained, and certified on the hi-lo.
• (5) years of experience in tool and die in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Must be able to clear drug screen and background check.
• Must have reliable transportation.

An Equal Opportunity Employer