Tool & Die Maker — Precision Dies, In-House Tooling

PROGRESSIVE STAMPING & FABRICATION INC; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Flexible schedule

Job summary

OGS Industries in Akron, Ohio is seeking a Tool & Die Maker to build, maintain, troubleshoot, repair and modify production stamping dies and tooling. The tool room primarily supports existing production tooling, fixtures, and some in-house tooling, with a focus on keeping production tooling running safely and reliably.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting stamping dies (progressive, blanking, forming, restrike), diagnosing dimensional issues, machining components, reading prints and GD&T,

Qualifications

• Ability to independently diagnose and repair die problems.
• Proficient with mills, lathes, surface grinders, and precision measuring equipment.
• Strong understanding of punches, dies, forms, pilots, stripper systems, guide pins, bushings, springs, and related components.
• Ability to machine and fit components to close tolerances.
• Ability to read manufacturing and tooling drawings.
• Wire EDM and ProtoTRAK experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, inspect, repair and test stamping dies and tooling.
• Diagnose dimensional issues, burrs, misfeeds, and alignment problems.
• Machine replacement punches, inserts, die sections, blocks, pins, bushings.
• Read part prints, tooling drawings, and GD&T.
• Use micrometers, calipers, indicators, and height gauges for measurement.

Skills

Diagnose die problems

Read prints & GD&T

Close tolerances

Machine and fit components

Reading manufacturing drawings

Tools

Mills

Lathes

Surface grinders

Precision measuring tools

Wire EDM

ProtoTRAK

Job description

OGS Industries in Akron, Ohio is seeking a Tool & Die Maker to build, maintain, troubleshoot, repair and modify production stamping dies and tooling. The tool room primarily supports existing production tooling, fixtures, and some in-house tooling, with a focus on keeping production tooling running safely and reliably.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting stamping dies (progressive, blanking, forming, restrike), diagnosing dimensional issues, machining components, reading prints and GD&T,