Senior Tool & Die Maker – $10K Sign-On, Relocation

Ctspring; Connecticut; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $10,000

Travel stipend

Housing stipend

Meal stipend

Relocation assistance

Job summary

CTSpring is seeking a Full Time 6 - Craft Worker in Connecticut. Position requires relocation to CT and offers travel/housing/meal stipends as well as a $10,000 sign-on.

You will set up and maintain tooling, design and repair dies, and work with engineering to resolve tooling issues while maintaining quality and production schedules. Responsibilities include operating machine tools, performing tests, and ensuring parts meet specifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in Component/Tooling Fabrication, Trouble Shooting Tooling and Repairing Tooling.
• CT approved (apprenticeship completed) journeyperson.
• Ability to read - understand blue prints and GDT as needed for production manufacturing.
• Must be able to safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, bendies, overhead cranes, etc.
• Working knowledge and practical experience with the use of statistical process control in production environments.
• Progressive stamping background required.
• Familiar with ISO quality standards and lean manufacturing concepts.

Responsibilities

• Set-up & Maintenance of Tooling including but not limited to First piece quality submission.
• Design, fabricate, and repair dies and tools.
• Ensure functionality and quality, conduct test runs and inspections to ensure tools function correctly and produce parts of the required quality.
• Troubleshoot and optimize designs: Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve die-related issues and improve design for manufacturability.
• Use machine tools to manufacture tools, dies and machine parts.
• Measure finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Fit and assembly parts to make, repair or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools using machine tools and hands tools.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Forklift operation

Statistical process control

Lean manufacturing

Concurrent engineering

Education

CT approved journeyperson apprenticeship completed

Job description

CTSpring is seeking a Full Time 6 - Craft Worker in Connecticut. Position requires relocation to CT and offers travel/housing/meal stipends as well as a $10,000 sign-on.

You will set up and maintain tooling, design and repair dies, and work with engineering to resolve tooling issues while maintaining quality and production schedules. Responsibilities include operating machine tools, performing tests, and ensuring parts meet specifications.