Tool & Die Maker

Eaton; La Grange (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Tool & Die Maker to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and operating various tooling equipment, ensuring high standards of quality and safety. You will work with CNC machinery, assist in tool design, and utilize precision measurement tools to create components that meet strict specifications. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in machining and a passion for precision work. Join a company that values your skills and offers a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Health and Welfare Benefits

Retirement Benefits

Paid Time Off

Unpaid Time Off

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience operating CNC machinery.
• Knowledge of tool steels and their characteristics.
• Experience with precision measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all plant tooling including molds and dies.
• Operate CNC controlled machinery to make tools.
• Assist in the design of tools and fixtures.

Skills

CNC Machining

Precision Measurement

Tool Design

Blueprint Reading

Heat Treating Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC Machinery

Optical Comparator

Rockwell Hardness Tester

Job description

Eaton’s ES AMER PCSdivision is currently seeking aTool & Die Maker. The core hours are 7:00am to 3:30pm.The hourly rate for this position is$33.50per hour.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do:

Responsible for maintaining all plant tooling which includes (but not limited to) molds, dies, jigs, and fixtures. The incumbent will ensure that all related standards with respect to cost, efficiency, personnel, and health and safety are maintained.

• Operates standard machine shop tools and CNC controlled machinery to make tools, jigs, fixtures, molds, and machine parts to the blueprint specifications
• Assists Engineering in the design of tools, jigs, fixtures, molds, and machine parts
• Maintains existing and new blueprints
• Uses an Optical Comparator, precision measuring instruments, and other gauging and inspection tools
• Assists Molding Department with mold processing when applicable
• Maintains working knowledge of heat treating all tool steels and their characteristics for their proper use
• Maintains working knowledge of the Rockwell Hardness tester on ferrous and non-ferrous metals
• Maintains a powered industrial truck license to move molds with forklift, crane, and other mechanical devices
• Follows environmental regulations and waste disposal procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Basic (Required) Qualifications:

• Authorized to work in the United States without Company sponsorship.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution
• A minimum of four (4) years of experience operating a CNC making tools.
• Experience operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools
• This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applications must be US persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a US person as a US Citizen, US Permanent Resident (i.e. “Green Card Holder”), Political Asylee, or Refugee
• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the immediate area of LaGrange, NC(50 miles) will be considered for this position.

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