Master Tool and Die Maker

Viega LLC; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Master Tool and Die Maker to support their mission of producing precision tooling. The role involves setting up and operating various machine tools, ensuring high-quality standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have strong CNC programming skills and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. This full-time position offers opportunities for growth and development within the manufacturing sector.

Benefits

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Student loan assistance

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience required.
• Proficient in programming and operation of CNC equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision metal parts.
• Translate blueprints and CAD/CAM files to production.
• Quality check completed tools and dies.

Skills

CNC programming

Blueprint reading

Communication

Education

High-School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

CNC equipment

Job description

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JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Supports the Viega Machine Shop’s mission of producing precision tooling that supports our manufacturing operations. This position will set-up and operate a variety of computer-controlled and mechanically-controlled machine tools to produce precision metal parts, instruments and tools of the highest quality standards. This position will regularly interact and problem solve with cross-functional team members across Viega.

JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS

• Translate the information from blueprints, sketches, specifications and CAD/CAM files to the production of precision tools & dies.
• Compute and verify dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of workpieces.
• Ability to set up, operate, and conversationally program conventional, manual, and computer-numeric controlled (CNC) machines and equipment.
• File, grind and adjust parts so that they fit together properly.
• Quality check completed tools and dies to ensure that they meet specifications.
• Smooth and polish the surfaces of tools and dies.
• Works cooperatively with a wide variety of Viega departments and outside vendors.
• Preparing raw materials and tools prior to machining, cutting or deburring.

Other

• Attends meetings as required and/or assigned.
• Performs other duties as required and/or assigned

Special Job Dimensions

• Will be required to travel up to 20%, including international travel.

Safety

• All employees are expected to comply with the safety rules of their respective department and position, however there are general safety guidelines that all employees are expected to comply with:
• Slips, Trips and Falls
• When walking, be aware of unlevel or elevated surfaces
• Use caution when walking on wet surfaces and wipe up spills
• Use the handrail on stairs
• Use only approved step stools and ladders. Do not stand on chairs
• Report deficient conditions to the appropriate maintenance department
• Use caution when walking in parking lots and parking garage
• Always maintain a clean and uncluttered work environment
• Do not overload wastebaskets
• Perform 6S
• Safe Lifting
• Use caution and proper techniques when lifting heavy objects
• Equipment
• Only use equipment that is in good repair

Report any equipment hazards immediately to your manager

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proficient in programming and operation of CNC equipment, including 5-axis machining.
• Ability to fixture and design methods of manufacturing complex parts \
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and CAD/CAM drawings
• Ability to multitask and prioritize to manage multiple projects/assignments. \
• Ability to work independently and make competent decisions.
• Strong communication skills to facilitate understanding and problem-solving with cross-functional teams and colleagues.

Education, Certification/License & Work Experience

• High-School Diploma or Equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of experience.

Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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Vision insurance

Medical insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Student loan assistance

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

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