Tool & Die Maker

Molex; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Molex is seeking a skilled Tool & Die Maker to join their St Petersburg facility. The role involves maintaining and troubleshooting tooling for production while working in a collaborative environment. Applicants should have experience with stamping dies and be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Benefits include a $1,000 sign-on bonus and a robust benefits package.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Retirement plan

Sign-on bonus

Qualifications

• Experience with Progressive Stamping Dies.
• Experience troubleshooting Stamping Dies/Tools in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect & sharpen tools, perform preventative maintenance.
• Change over tools for similar production parts.
• Troubleshoot at set-up and produce parts to specification.
• Repair tooling and operate standard tool room equipment.

Skills

Progressive Stamping Dies

Troubleshooting Stamping Dies/Tools

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Your Job

Molex is currently seeking a dynamic, and self-motivated Tool and Die Maker to join our St Petersburg, FL facility. The Tool & Die Maker will create value by providing a support function for both legacy and new tooling. Conducting changeovers, troubleshooting, maintenance/repair, de-bugging, and qualifying on the Tools/Dies that range from 30 to 60 tons. Come enjoy excellent benefits, a climate-controlled facility and collaborate with a talented team here at Molex.

Your Job

Molex is currently seeking a dynamic, and self-motivated Tool and Die Maker to join our St Petersburg, FL facility. The Tool & Die Maker will create value by providing a support function for both legacy and new tooling. Conducting changeovers, troubleshooting, maintenance/repair, de-bugging, and qualifying on the Tools/Dies that range from 30 to 60 tons. Come enjoy excellent benefits, a climate-controlled facility and collaborate with a talented team here at Molex.

1st Shift: Monday – Thursday 6:00am to 4:30pm.

External candidates are eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus paid after 90 days of employment.

Our Team

Molex brings together innovation and technology to deliver electronic solutions to customers worldwide. With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a full suite of solutions and services for many markets, including data communications, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, commercial vehicle and medical.

What You Will Do

• Inspect & sharpen tools, perform preventative maintenance
• Change over tools for similar production parts
• Trouble shooting at set-up and produce parts to specification
• Repair tooling, reverse engineer to create prints as needed
• Operate standard tool room equipment with emphasis on grinding and precision form grinding
• Perform press set-ups or change overs when needed, pull dies, set dies and trouble-shoot on the production floor. This may include lifting up to 50lbs.
  
  
  

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience with Progressive Stamping Dies
• Experience trouble shooting Stamping Dies/Tools in a manufacturing environment
  
  
  

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience with stamping thin gage, non-ferrous materials and Bruderer punch presses
• Experience working with carbide, guided strippers and 0.0001" tolerances
• Experience with vision and in-line measurement systems
• Press experience with speeds up to 1200 spm
• Completion of a journeyman program
  
  
  

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Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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