Tool & Die Maker

Midway Products Group, INC; City of Auburn (OH, NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled tool and die makers for a 2nd shift opportunity. In this role, you will build and repair tools and dies, ensuring quality production standards are met. Your expertise in troubleshooting and visual precision will be key as you work with both internal and external customers to resolve issues. This position offers a chance to contribute to a dynamic production environment while promoting safety and efficiency. If you have a passion for craftsmanship and a commitment to quality, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in EDM operation is preferred.
• Ability to work in various production areas for productivity and quality.

Responsibilities

• Builds tools and dies from prints and sketches.
• Operates machinery safely and performs repairs on dies.
• Diagnoses and troubleshoots dies for quality assurance.

Skills

Tool and Die Making

Troubleshooting

Visual Precision

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Certified 4-Year Apprenticeship

Job description

Description

2nd shift opportunity

• Builds tool and dies from part prints, sketches, reference parts, or instructions.
• Operates tool room machinery in a safe and productive manner during the build process.
• Performs tool and die repairs on progressive dies, manually operated dies, and tooling.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot dies in the bench area and make corrections.
• Work from T.C.O. program reports and last piece references to make corrections as required to produce quality parts.
• Support press room operations by servicing die sets, troubleshooting dies, and making corrections when possible with die in the press, and through using SPC data to determine dimensional integrity for die adjustments and documentation.
• Interface with both internal and external customers, participate on problem-solving teams in production, and handle customer and supplier concerns.
• Initiate, recommend, or provide solutions through designated channels.
• Support MOS and safety programs.
• Practice good housekeeping standards. Perform other essential functions as assigned.

Requirements

• Prefer high school diploma or the equivalent and completion of a certified 4-year apprenticeship program in die making and/or tool die making.
• Ability to stand on the concrete floor for the duration of the work shift, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, bend to the floor, and use arms and hands.
• Visual precision is needed for inspecting parts for quality at production speed, and for reading documents, machine gauges, and precision measuring instruments.
• Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and repetitively lift up to 35 pounds from and to a height of 10-56 inches during the work shift.
• All team members are expected to work in all production areas to promote productivity, quality, and safety, even if hired for a specific area.

Qualifications

Experience

EDM Operator experience is a plus (preferred).

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