Tool & Die Maker: Precision Carbide & EDM (Latrobe, PA)

Careerwebsite; Latrobe (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) With match

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Clean climate controlled work area

Job summary

GBC Advanced Materials is seeking an experienced Tool and Die maker in Latrobe, PA. You will build, maintain, assemble, and troubleshoot powder compacting tooling made from carbide and steel.

Positions require setting up lathes, milling machines, and grinders to create die components and repair tooling. Ideal candidates have 3 years in tool and die making, experience with carbide machining, and the ability to read engineering specifications.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Good mechanical knowledge.
• Basic Shop Math.
• Experience working with manual machines and precision grinders.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machine tools (lathes, milling machines, precision grinders) to produce die components and repair tooling.
• Assemble various die sets for different pressing applications.
• Identify worn components and refurbish to maintain quality.
• Troubleshoot dies in the powder compacting process and modify tooling as needed.
• Interpret prints, sketches, and engineering specs for operations.
• Maintain high ethical standards for conduct.
• Collaborate with design engineers to optimize tooling and pressing features.
• Willing to work overtime to meet deadlines.

Skills

Problem solving

Mechanical aptitude

Shop math

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Manual machines

Precision grinders

Carbide machining

Wire EDM

Job description

GBC Advanced Materials is seeking an experienced Tool and Die maker in Latrobe, PA. You will build, maintain, assemble, and troubleshoot powder compacting tooling made from carbide and steel.

Positions require setting up lathes, milling machines, and grinders to create die components and repair tooling. Ideal candidates have 3 years in tool and die making, experience with carbide machining, and the ability to read engineering specifications.