Master Tool & Die Maker — Precision Machining Expert

Ftc USA; California, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FTC USA in Valley Glen, CA is seeking a tool and die maker to perform set-ups and machine or grind components for multiple manufacturing lines. The role requires reading blueprints, using micrometers/calipers/comparators, and a strong grasp of slip and press fit relationships.

The candidate should have 3–5 years of tool making experience in a manufacturing facility and maintain a clean, safe work area while collaborating with toolroom teams.

Qualifications

• Shop math is required.
• Must be able to read blueprints.
• Use measuring instruments (i.e., micrometers, calipers, comparators).
• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience as a tool maker for a manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

• Strong understanding of slip and press fit relationships.
• Repair header tools and make complete header tool components.
• Work with carbide, hardened tool steels, dies and cutting tools to close tolerance.
• Work with mills, lathes, surface grinders, hones, and fixtures.
• Use shop math as required.
• Clean and maintain the work area.

Skills

Shop math

Read blueprints

Measuring instruments

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Comparators

Job description

FTC USA in Valley Glen, CA is seeking a tool and die maker to perform set-ups and machine or grind components for multiple manufacturing lines. The role requires reading blueprints, using micrometers/calipers/comparators, and a strong grasp of slip and press fit relationships.

The candidate should have 3–5 years of tool making experience in a manufacturing facility and maintain a clean, safe work area while collaborating with toolroom teams.