Tool and Die Maker

Georg Fischer Ltd.; Shawnee (OK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Georg Fischer Ltd. in Shawnee, Oklahoma, is seeking a Tool and Die Maker to manufacture, repair, and contribute to tool and die design. You will work with CNC mills, lathes, surface grinders, and other equipment on precision parts, reading technical prints and maintaining tight tolerances.

Expect to perform quality checks with micrometers and gauges, assemble and test parts, and uphold 6S and safety standards in a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred; technical certification desired.
• Minimum 6 years of machining experience in tooling and die work.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specs.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture, repair, and design input for tools and dies.
• Set up and operate surface grinder, CNC mill/lathe, and manual machines.
• Measure parts with micrometers, calipers, and gauges for conformance.
• Inspect products for defects and ensure quality compliance.
• Maintain 6S standards and follow EH&S guidelines.

Skills

Reading technical prints

Ability to measure with micrometers

Math for tolerances

CNC milling & lathe operation

Manual milling and lathe setup

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma, preferred

Technical / Vocational certification in Tool and Die or related field

6+ years machining experience

Tools

CAM software

CNC machines

Job description

Tool and Die Maker### Tool and Die MakerApply: Shawnee, Oklahoma: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR11693Responsible for the manufacture, repair and input on design of a variety of tools, dies, and specialized parts and devices used in machinery and production equipment. The work involves precise measurements and complex technical plans. Must be able to set up and operate the following equipment: surface grinder, tool and cutter grinder, various manual and CNC milling machines, lathes, saws and any other pieces of equipment that are required to perform the daily tasks.**Essential Duties & Responsibilities:*** Perform regular maintenance of machine tools to ensure optimal performance.* Work closely with engineers and other production staff to ensure that the tools and dies they produce meet the needs of the manufacturing process.* Read and interpret technical prints to gain a comprehensive understanding of the required parts.* Use machine tools, welding equipment to manufacture and repair tools, dies, fixtures and other equipment that are used in the production areas.* Work with close tolerances related to drilling, boring, reaming, milling and turning* Program and run CNC mill and CNC lathe as required* Set up and run manual mills and lathes as required.* Measure finished parts to ensure they meet specifications using precise measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.* Assemble, disassemble, and test products to ensure functionality and quality.* Inspect finished products for defects and ensure compliance with quality standards* Follow direction from the General Manager of the PBU or his designee.* Help support and maintain all 6S standards in the immediate work area and others as needed* Adhere to all Environmental, Health & Safety rules when operating machinery* Perform other job-related duties as directed; follow instructions and guidelines## *Required Skills/Abilities:** Good working knowledge of metal cutting feeds and speeds, threading terminology, and calculating angles for setting sine bars.* Able to read and interpret technical prints, sketches, design models, and/or verbal descriptions for planning operational sequences.* Knowledge of metal and other materials properties.* Proficiency with computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software is desired* Good working knowledge of standard shop mathematics* Understanding of grinding principles and procedures.* Strong manual dexterity and ability to use hand tools* Experience with Electrical Discharge Machining is desired## *Education and Experience:** High school diploma, preferred* Technical / Vocational certification in Tool and Die, Manufacturing Technology, machining or related field is desired.* Minimum of 6 years’ experience in machining## *Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:** Typical office/factory environment with possibility of exposure to heat in production areas as well as heat in the summer and cold in the winter* Must be able to lift 50 lbs. in a safe manner* Clarity of vision and the ability to focus on a fast and repetitious operation for extended period of time* Exposure to heavy equipment or components needed to produce product (safety toed shoes required).* Exposure to sparks, chips, and dust (eye protection required* Must be able to perform repetitive motion. Examples: walking, reaching, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, and standing for extended periods of time.* Exposure to machine noise levels (hearing protection required).* Exposure to electrical and mechanical moving parts.* undefinedPlease submit your application via the ‘Apply’ button.