Tool & Die Maker - 2nd Shift

Viega Holding GmbH & Co. KG; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative leader in the installation industry is seeking a skilled machinist to join their team. This exciting role involves setting up and operating CNC machines to produce high-quality precision tools and dies. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, translating blueprints and CAD/CAM files into tangible products while ensuring quality standards are met. The company values quality and innovation, providing a dynamic environment where your skills can shine. If you're passionate about machining and eager to contribute to cutting-edge solutions, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience with CNC equipment and precision tooling.
• Ability to read blueprints and program CNC machines.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC and manual machines for precision tooling.
• Translate blueprints and CAD files into production of tools.

Skills

CNC Programming

Blueprint Reading

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Education

High-School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

CNC Machines

CAD/CAM Software

Job description

The future needs people like you. Lend a hand.

As a driver of innovation, Viega is one of the most important technology leaders in the installation industry. We develop intelligent systems and integrated digital solutions. Quality is incorporated into everything we do. We believe that this is about much more than supplying pipelines. We turn spaces into living rooms: More comfortable. More intelligent. More secure. More sustainable.

Job-ID: 15628 Location(s): McPherson, KS

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Supports the Viega Machine Shop’s mission of producing precision tooling that supports our manufacturing operations. This position will set-up and operate a variety of computer-controlled and mechanically-controlled machine tools to produce precision metal parts, instruments, and tools of the highest quality standards. This position will regularly interact and problem solve with cross-functional team members across Viega.

JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS

• Translate the information from blueprints, sketches, specifications, and CAD/CAM files to the production of precision tools & dies.
• Compute and verify dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of workpieces.
• Ability to set up, operate, and conversationally program conventional, manual, and computer-numeric controlled (CNC) machines and equipment.
• File, grind and adjust parts so that they fit together properly.
• Quality check completed tools and dies to ensure that they meet specifications.
• Smooth and polish the surfaces of tools and dies.
• Works cooperatively with a wide variety of Viega departments and outside vendors.
• Preparing raw materials and tools prior to machining, cutting or deburring.

Other

• Attends meetings as required and/or assigned.
• Performs other duties as required and/or assigned.

Special Job Dimensions

• Will be required to travel up to 20%, including international travel.
• Proficient in programming and operation of CNC equipment, including 5-axis machining.
• Ability to fixture and design methods of manufacturing complex parts.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and CAD/CAM drawings.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize to manage multiple projects/assignments.
• Ability to work independently and make competent decisions.
• Strong communication skills to facilitate understanding and problem-solving with cross-functional teams and colleagues.

Education, Certification/License & Work Experience

• High-School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of experience.

Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.