Tool & Die Maker: Precision Dies & Machining Expert

ArtiFlex Manufacturing, Inc; Clyde (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ArtiFlex Manufacturing, Inc. is seeking a Tool and Die Maker to craft dies and metal tools on the plant floor. You will read blueprints and CAD drawings, shape dies, and test completed tooling for quality and accuracy.

You will support safety and quality programs, perform setup and run of drills, lathes, grinders, and milling machines, and contribute to process improvements across shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Tool and Die Journeyman Card.
• Two years of experience in die set-up.
• Ability to climb.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds unassisted.
• Knowledge of dies and repairs.
• Math skills (algebra).
• Understand press operation.

Responsibilities

• Support safety, environmental, and quality programs.
• Wash, prepare, and maintain dies.
• Read blueprints, design schematics, and CAD drawings.
• Visualize and compute metal shapes and tolerances.
• Design jigs and templates for fabrication of parts.
• Measure and mark metal stock for machining.
• Set up and run machine tools such as drills, lathes, grinders, and milling machines.
• Inspect dies and tools for defects, smoothness, and contour deformities.
• Conduct test runs with completed tools and dies.
• Make process improvements and complete paperwork.
• Ship and receive tooling; transport dies between storage areas and production sites.
• Maintain die location records.
• Perform other work as deemed necessary.

Skills

Read blueprints

Interpret schematics

CAD drawings

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tool and Die Journeyman Card

Tools

Die tooling equipment

Milling machines

Lathes

Grinders

Job description

ArtiFlex Manufacturing, Inc. is seeking a Tool and Die Maker to craft dies and metal tools on the plant floor. You will read blueprints and CAD drawings, shape dies, and test completed tooling for quality and accuracy.

You will support safety and quality programs, perform setup and run of drills, lathes, grinders, and milling machines, and contribute to process improvements across shifts.