Tool & Die Maker

B; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

B in Anaheim, CA is seeking a skilled machinist to set up and operate precision tool-room equipment. You will cut, finish, and assemble carbide inserts while ensuring tight tolerances and adherence to drawings.

The role requires good math skills, careful inspection, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. The candidate should read blueprints, handle inspection tools, and be willing to work overtime and stand for long periods.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Able to read blueprints and drawings.
• Experience with inspection equipment (micrometers, calipers, indicators).
• Strong attention to detail and math skills.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Overtime and weekend work as needed.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for long shifts.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate lathes, honing machines, surface grinders, hydraulic presses.
• Cut, ream, lap and polish carbide inserts to tight tolerances (0.0003"/0.0005").
• Assemble inserts with or without cap/wafer into a die case.
• Understand finishes, extrusion relief, angles, radius, venting, carbide grades and toolmaking variables.
• Read and interpret blueprints and customer drawings to industry specifications.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Inspection accuracy

Math skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Overtime readiness

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Indicators

Gages

Comparator

Job description

DescriptionSet up and operation of lathes, honing machines, surface grinders, hydraulic presses, and other tool room machinery.Cutting, reaming lapping, and polishing of carbide inserts to tolerances of .0003\"/.0005\"Knowledge of press fits and ability to assemble a series of inserts with or without a cap/wafer into a die case.Understanding of finishes, extrusion relief, angles, radius, venting, carbide grades and other tool making variables.QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED.Ability to analyze and accurately read and interpret blueprints, customer drawings and industry specifications required.Proficient in the use of inspection equipment (such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, gages, comparator, etc.).Attention to detail with ability to think and act analytically and use mathematics to meet job requirementsAbility to follow verbal and written instructions.Strong interpersonal skills including listening, speaking, and writing.Effective team member, willing to work and communicate with all levels of the businessExcellent attendance record, including punctuality.Ability to work over-time as required including weekends when needed.Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.Ability to stand 90%-100% of shift