Tool & Die Maker - $36.84/hr. - Days (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)

Atkore International; Wayne (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Atkore is seeking a Tool & Die Maker to be based out of Wayne, MI on the 1st shift (7:00 am - 3:30 pm).

The role requires a Journeyman card and 3–5 years of tool and die experience, with an hourly wage of $36.84 for cardholders. You will diagnose, set up and operate tools and dies, working with CAD and CNC software to meet specifications and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Journeyman tool and die card required.
• 3–5 years of tool & die making experience required.
• 1–3 years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience with CAD and CNC software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot machine assemblies to repair tools and dies.
• Set up and operate conventional and CNC tools and fixtures.
• Ensure tools and dies meet specifications by testing components.
• Maintain paperwork, tags and documentation accurately.
• Follow safety rules and participate in 5S and continuous improvement.

Tools

CAD software

CNC software

Job description

Description

Tool & Die Maker - Journeyman

1st Shift Monday-Friday (7:00 am - 3:30 pm)

Hourly Wage Rate $36.84

Who we are looking for:

We are currently looking for a Tool & Die Maker to be based out of Wayne, MI. 1st shift position for a candidate with experience. The Hourly wage rate for those holding a Journeyman card is $36.84. Reporting to the Tool & Die Manager, this person will be responsible for making and maintaining all types of tools, dies, and fixtures.

What you'll do:

Additional Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Diagnose and troubleshoot machine assemblies to perform necessary repairs on tools, manually-operated dies, and progressive dies
• Ensure accuracy of work performed by conducting test runs on tools and/or dies to ensure all components meet specifications
• Ability to make adjustments to work performed when needed
• Ability to independently select the proper metals and materials to meet project specifications
• Set up and operate both conventional and CNC machine tools
• Interface with internal and external customers to ensure demands are being met
• Responsible for the accurate completion of all paperwork, transactions, tags, etc.
• Adhere to all Life Saving Rules, including: Lock-Out, Tag-Out (LOTO), Machine Guarding/Bypassing Safety Controls, and Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) safety protocols
• Ensure Safety, Delivery, Quality, and Cost metrics are met daily
• Support 5S initiatives in assigned work areas
• Other job duties as assigned

What you'll bring:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Experience using CAD and CNC software preferred
• 1 - 3 years of manufacturing experience preferred
• 3 - 5 years experience in Tool & Die making required;
• Journeyman cardholder status required
• Basic math and verbal skills
• Excellent technical skills, to include the ability to problem-solve and troubleshoot mechanical issues
• Ability to learn to use and maintain equipment and machinery
• Flexibility of shift scheduling, to include overtime and weekends
• Demonstrate Atkore Core Values - Accountability, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, and Excellence

Within 3 months, you'll:

• Follow standard work processes and operate with a continuous improvement mindset
• Lead, assist, and/or instruct employees in the performance of their duties, as requested
• Possess a positive attitude, be a team player, and have strong work ethic

Who we are:

Atkore is a four-time Great Place to Work certified company and a two-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We're committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!

Benefits available include:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Any leave required under federal, state, or local law

Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.

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