Tool and Die Maker

Avantusaerospace; Paramount (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Tool and Die Maker, where your skills in machining and tool repair will be crucial. This role involves performing setups and machining components to support various manufacturing product lines. With a focus on precision, you'll work with carbide and hardened tool steels, utilizing mills, lathes, and grinders. If you have a solid background in tool making and a passion for quality craftsmanship, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic environment. Embrace the challenge and make your mark in the manufacturing industry!

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a tool maker in a manufacturing facility.
• Ability to read blueprints and use measuring instruments.

Responsibilities

• Perform setups and machine/grind components for manufacturing.
• Repair header tools and maintain work area cleanliness.

Skills

Machining skills

Shop math

Blueprint reading

Measuring instruments usage

Experience as a tool maker

Tools

Mills

Lathes

Surface grinders

Hones

Fixtures

Job description

Tool and Die Maker

Basic Purpose and Objective
Under general supervision and according to established policy and procedures, the tool and die maker is responsible for performing his/her own set-ups and machine/grind all necessary components required to complete assignments given to support all manufacturing product lines.

Specific Duties and 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 and Formal Training Requirements/Experience
• Good machining skills.
• Shop math.
• 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.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Posted Date: 25 Sep 2024
Location: Paramount, CA / United States
Industry: Procurement, Manufacturing & Transport
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Not provided