Tool & Die Maker — Precision Dies & Fixtures Expert

The Ferry Cap and Set Screw Company; Birdtown (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, life, vision

Disability insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

The Ferry Cap & Set Screw Company in Lakewood, OH is seeking a Header Operator and Tool & Die Maker to join our precision manufacturing team. You will set up and operate lathes, mills, shapers and grinders to produce components to strict tolerances, assemble dies, and test outputs against specifications.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or trade training, plus hands-on experience with blueprints, shop math, and carbide die processes.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret routine blueprints and tolerances.
• Understand shop math and read production prints.
• Proficient with hand tools and measuring devices.
• Training or experience in carbide trap and extrusion dies.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate lathes, milling machines, shaper and grinder to machine parts to specifications.
• Fit and assemble jigs, fixtures, tools and dies.
• Set up runs, test dies, and trace issues to correct root causes.

Skills

Read blueprints

Shop math

Hand tools

Carbide die making

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school/Apprenticeship in Tool and Die

Tools

Lathe

Milling machine

Shaper

Grinder

Calipers/Measuring tools

Job description

The Ferry Cap & Set Screw Company in Lakewood, OH is seeking a Header Operator and Tool & Die Maker to join our precision manufacturing team. You will set up and operate lathes, mills, shapers and grinders to produce components to strict tolerances, assemble dies, and test outputs against specifications.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or trade training, plus hands-on experience with blueprints, shop math, and carbide die processes.