Tool & Die

Ezeflow - Flowline; New Castle (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Ezeflow USA, Inc. – Flowline Division in New Castle, PA is seeking a Tool & Die Maker/Machinist to fabricate tools and dies, fixtures, and custom machinery.

You will set up and operate CNC and manual machines, read blueprints, weld and fabricate parts, and assist maintenance in die repairs and reverse engineering. The role requires 2–5 years of Lathe and Milling experience, welding skills, and CNC programming aptitude.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a technical field or 2–4 years of related experience.
• 2–5 years of Lathe experience and 2–5 years of Milling experience.
• Welding and fabrication skills are required.
• CNC programming skills are preferred.
• Ability to pass Tool and Die exam during interview.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate radial drill presses, lathes, milling machines, grinders.
• Lay out and fabricate fixtures and parts; assist in tooling design.
• Repair and reverse engineer broken dies and tooling.
• Develop and build custom machinery; improve existing product lines.
• Maintain tool room inventory; perform basic maintenance on machining centers.
• Operate crane and forklift as needed.

Skills

CNC Programming

CNC Setup

CNC Repair

Blueprint Reading

Manual Machining

Welding

Troubleshooting

Tool Die Repair

Tool Die Setup

Education

Associate degree in technical field

Tools

Lathe

Milling

Grinding

Radial Drill Press

CNC Machining

Job description

We are seeking a **Tool & Die Maker **to join our team at Ezeflow USA, Inc. – Flowline Division in New Castle, PA. Flowline is a proud manufacturer of butt weld pipe fittings, ranging from ½” to 24 “in diameter. We are a 24 / 7 manufacturing company who delivers worldwide. Our history, knowledge, expertise, and service levels are unmatched.The Tool and Die Maker/Machinist is a vital part of our manufacturing team. The role utilizes your core skills in mechanical knowledge, tooling, and precision measuring instruments to fabricate high-quality components. The Tool and Die Maker will be responsible for setting up and operating a variety of machine tools including but not limited to: radial drill presses, lathes, milling machines, sharpeners, and grinders. This role will lay out and fabricate a variety of fixtures and parts and assist maintenance in repairing and reverse engineering broken parts. This role will also assist in developing and building custom machinery.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following but are not limited to:Weld and grind diesStudies blueprint or layout on work piece to visualize machining required, and plan sequence of operations.Use precise measuring equipment to produce quality toolsSet up parts in a variety of machining equipment.Select feed rate, cutting speed, depth of cut, and cutting tools for a variety of operations.Moves controls on manual and CNC equipment.Manage the repair of tools and dies needed for productionWork with production on improving new and existing product lines and what tools/dies will be requiredManage tool room’s inventory of materials, tools, and equipmentPerform basic daily maintenance on machining centersOperates crane and forklift.Work Schedule:40 hours per week- Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. during training period, will move to four (4) tens (10's) 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. as training progressesOvertime as needed when production needs dictate overtime is required to fulfill customer delivery expectations**Benefits:**Paid time off-16 hours after 60 days, annual vacation accrualPotential selective wage increases based upon performance proficiency improvementsMedical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance after 60 daysShort Term Disability benefit and 401k employer contribution after 1 yearEducation/Experience- Associate degree (A. A.) in a technical or related field; or two to four years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.2-5 years of Lathe experience2-5 years of Milling experienceMust be comfortable welding and fabricating partsCNC programing skills preferredMust successfully pass Tool and Die Maker/ Machining Exam administered during interview processTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.**Language Skills: **Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee is frequently required to use hands to handle, finger, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is often required to walk; stoop, kneel, crouch, and talk or hear. The employee is required to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception**Pay: **Range is $18.44 to $23.00 per hour based upon education and experienceMust pass a urine drug screening and physical exam upon offer of employmentYou should be proficient in:Troubleshooting SkillsCNC ProgrammingCNC Machine RepairCNC Machine Setup & ChangeoverManual Machining SkillsTool/Die/Mold Repair SkillsTool/Die/Mold Setup ExperienceBlueprint Reading