Tool & Die Maker III - (1st Shift)

Linetec; Town of Wausau, Northern (WI, KY); Hybride; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Apogee Enterprises, Inc. seeks a Tool & Die Maker III to lead high-precision tooling projects in a manufacturing environment. You will mentor teammates, design and modify complex tools, dies, and fixtures, and oversee CAD/CAM and CNC operations with a strong emphasis on GD&T and blueprint interpretation.

The role requires advanced tool & die expertise, leadership abilities, and a commitment to safety and quality in a production setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in tool and die making.
• High school diploma or equivalent; apprenticeship or technical program preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and use measuring devices.
• Experience with CAD/CAM programming and CNC operations.
• Knowledge of GD&T and advanced materials.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment with safety focus.

Responsabilités

• Mastery of all aspects of tool and die making, including CAD/CAM programming and CNC operation.
• Designing, creating, and modifying tools, dies, molds, and fixtures.
• Oversee the entire tool and die-making process from design to production.
• Lead and mentor other tool and die makers.
• Ensure quality, safety, and efficiency in tool and die production.

Connaissances

Tool & Die Making

CAD/CAM

GD&T

Mentoring

Team Leadership

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Apprenticeship or technical program

Outils

CAD/CAM software

Measuring tools

Description du poste

Apogee Architectural Metals About Architectural Metals Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOG), founded in 1949 and headquartered in Minneapolis, MN designs and delivers architectural products and services that enclose and enhance commercial buildings. www.apog.com Apogee Architectural Metals is a segment of Apogee specializing in aluminum framing, windows, storefront, curtainwall, and entrance systems. We provide integrated capabilities, including design, engineering, extrusion, finishing, fabrication and assembly, across North America. Through our brands including Alumicor, EFCO, Linetec, Tubelite, and Wausau, we deliver quality, consistency, and value-added services throughout our portfolio.

Job Overview

Tool & Die Maker III is an expert in the field, capable of leading projects, mentoring others, and solving advanced challenges, with a strong focus on precision and process optimization.

Key Responsibilities

• Mastery of all aspects of tool and die making, including advanced machining, CAD/CAM programming, and CNC operation.
• Expertise in designing, creating, and modifying highly complex and custom tools, dies, molds, and fixtures.
• Deep understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and advanced blueprint reading.
• Ability to oversee the entire tool and die-making process, from design and fabrication to testing and implementation in production.
• Knowledge of advanced materials and coatings, including the selection of appropriate materials for specific applications.
• Leadership skills, including training and mentoring less experienced tool and die makers.
• Leadership abilities, with experience in guiding a team and ensuring quality and efficiency in tool and die production.
• Must be cross‑trained and able to support all Tool & Die I, II, & III roles.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Essential Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience with advanced expertise in tool and die making.
• Ability to use and accurately read measuring devices (tape measures).
• Ability to use hand tools (hammer, wrench, level, etc.).
• Ability to follow blueprints.
• Ability to read and interpret Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Ability to use a computer with basic proficiency (data entry).

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of a relevant apprenticeship or technical program.

Core Competencies

• Safety - Expert
• Technical Knowledge - Expert
• Quality of Work - Expert
• Communication - Expert
• Critical Thinking - Expert
• Dependability - Expert
• Teamwork - Expert
• Adaptability & Flexibility - Expert
• Performance Expectations - Comprehend and follow instructions. Perform assigned tasks. Maintain an appropriate work pace. Maintain accuracy in work completed. Support continuous work culture.

Work Environment

The position is based in a manufacturing facility, which may involve exposure to loud noises, varying temperatures, and dust from production processes. Employees will frequently work near or with machinery with moving parts, following strict safety protocols. The facility operates on shift schedules with potential for overtime, including weekends, based on production needs. This environment emphasizes team collaboration and adherence to safety regulations to ensure the well‑being of all employees.

Our Benefits

We care about and invest in our employees. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well‑being and foster professional development. Here is a glimpse of what you can look forward to if you join our team.

• Competitive Benefits Package for employees and their dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)
• Incentive Plans 401(k) with employer contribution and match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with employer match
• Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Time)
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program
• Training and Career Progression
• Apogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Apogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer. By definition, Apogee means "highest point." It's no coincidence that it's also the name of our company. For over 70 years it is a name that has inspired and driven us to achieve a higher level of excellence in all we do. We are not satisfied with the status quo. We aim higher, think bigger, and endeavor to create even more value for every Apogee stakeholder. We strive to create peak value. Apogee is a leader in architectural products and services. Our glass and aluminum window, storefront and curtainwall systems make buildings look great, reduce energy consumption, and protect occupants and property. Our highly skilled team designs glass and metal building façades, completes massive orders for skyscrapers on time, and manages complex window, curtainwall and storefront installation projects. We are also a leader in the protection and conservation of all things framed and displayed. Our Tru Vue business provides high-performance glass and acrylic products for the custom framing, fine art, and technical glass markets. Apogee Enterprises, Inc. and our brands are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will received consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.