Senior Tool & Die Master (CAD/CNC)

Virco MFG. Corpoation; Southwest Village (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Virco MFG. Corpoation is seeking a seasoned tooling technician to construct, maintain, and repair production tooling for efficient manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in machining, CAD, blueprint reading, and metallurgy with 7+ years in a machine shop. Excellent math and teamwork are essential, with the ability to handle heat treatments and complex tooling projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus one year of trade school in machining.
• Seven years of machine shop experience including drafting, blueprint reading, metallurgy, CAD, and computer experience.
• Experience to design/build tooling and five+ years of tool and die experience.
• Good communication, math, and analytical abilities.
• Teamwork, quality focus, flexibility, and performance standards.

Responsibilities

• Constructs, maintains, and repairs tooling and fixtures to meet production needs.
• Troubleshoots tooling issues with Manufacturing and Maintenance.
• Heat treats parts as needed and studies drawings to plan operations.
• Instructs trainees and collaborates with CAD drafters on tooling design.
• Works with other departments on projects and performs overtime as required.

Skills

Drafting

Blueprint reading

Metallurgy

CAD

Computer experience

Tool design

Machining experience

Communication skills

Mathematics

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Trade school in machining

Tools

Micrometers

Dial calipers

Tape measures

Dial indicators

Mills

Lathes

Heat treatment procedures

Drill presses

Grinders

Job description

Virco MFG. Corpoation is seeking a seasoned tooling technician to construct, maintain, and repair production tooling for efficient manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in machining, CAD, blueprint reading, and metallurgy with 7+ years in a machine shop. Excellent math and teamwork are essential, with the ability to handle heat treatments and complex tooling projects.