Press Tool & Die Maker

JobItUs; Vadodara; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

JobItUs in India’s Gujarat region seeks a skilled Press Tool & Die Maker to manufacture, assemble and maintain stamping dies. You will read drawings, set dies, perform maintenance, and work with power presses to ensure high-quality parts. Hands-on tool room experience and precise measurement are essential.

Ideal candidates will troubleshoot effectively, handle progressive/blanking/piercing dies, and reduce downtime through routine preventive maintenance.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of press tools and stamping dies.
• Experience in progressive, compound, blanking and piercing dies.
• Hands-on tool making, die fitting and assembly experience.
• Knowledge of power press and high-speed stamping operations.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in tool room operations and precision measurement.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture, assemble, repair and maintain press tools and stamping dies.
• Work on progressive, compound, blanking, piercing and forming dies.
• Perform tool fitting, die assembly, alignment and precision adjustments.
• Carry out preventive and breakdown maintenance of press tools.
• Identify and resolve tool-related problems such as burr formation, misalignment, punch breakage and dimensional variations.
• Conduct tool trials, die setting and modifications to improve tool performance.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and tool specifications.
• Handle conventional tool room machines such as milling, drilling, grinding and lathe machines.
• Inspect tool components using Vernier calipers, micrometers, height gauges and other measuring instruments.
• Coordinate with production and quality teams to minimize downtime and maintain product quality.
• Maintain tool history and maintenance records.

Skills

Strong knowledge of press tools and 1-

Progressive/compound/blanking and pier

Tool making & die fitting

Power press & high-speed stamping

Reading engineering drawings

Troubleshooting & problem-solving

Tool room operations & precision met.

Job description

Job Description – Press Tool & Die Maker

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Press Tool & Die Maker with strong knowledge of press tool manufacturing, assembly, maintenance and troubleshooting. The candidate should have hands‑on experience in stamping tools and precision die‑making operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture, assemble, repair and maintain press tools and stamping dies.

• Work on progressive, compound, blanking, piercing and forming dies.

• Perform tool fitting, die assembly, alignment and precision adjustments.

• Carry out preventive and breakdown maintenance of press tools.

• Identify and resolve tool‑related problems such as burr formation, misalignment, punch breakage and dimensional variations.

• Conduct tool trials, die setting and modifications to improve tool performance.

• Read and interpret engineering drawings and tool specifications.

• Handle conventional tool room machines such as milling, drilling, grinding and lathe machines.

• Inspect tool components using Vernier calipers, micrometers, height gauges and other measuring instruments.

• Coordinate with production and quality teams to minimize downtime and maintain product quality.

• Maintain tool history and maintenance records.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of Press Tools and Stamping Dies.

• Experience in Progressive, Compound, Blanking and Piercing Dies.

• Hands‑on experience in Tool Making, Die Fitting and Assembly.

• Knowledge of Power Press and High‑Speed Stamping Operations.

• Ability to read engineering drawings.

• Good troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.

• Experience in tool room operations and precision measurement.

Preferred Candidate Profile

Candidates from electrical components, cable lugs, terminals, connectors, precision metal stamping or sheet metal component manufacturing industries will be preferred.

Important: Hands‑on Press Tool & Die Making experience is preferred over candidates having only general machine maintenance experience.