Tool & Die Maker – Precision Stamping & Die Repair

A Hiring Company; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

OGS Industries in Akron, Ohio is seeking a Tool & Die Maker to build, maintain, troubleshoot, repair and modify stamping dies and tooling. The role supports in-house tooling and maintains production tooling for safe, reliable operation.

The candidate will read drawings, operate mills, lathes, and grinders, and use precision measuring tools to ensure tight tolerances and proper alignment. This is a full-time, first-shift hourly position with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Independently diagnose and repair die problems.
• Read manufacturing and tooling drawings and GD&T concepts.
• Machine and fit components to close tolerances.
• Understand punches, dies, forms, pilots, stripper systems, guide pins, bushings and springs.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, inspect, repair and test stamping dies, including progressive, blanking, forming, restrike, and other tooling.
• Diagnose dimensional issues, burrs, broken or worn components.
• Machine replacement punches, inserts, die sections, blocks, pins, bushings, and other tooling components.
• Read and interpret part prints, tooling drawings, dimensions, tolerances, and GD&T.
• Use precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, indicators, and height gauges.

Skills

Diagnose die problems

Read tooling drawings

Close tolerances

Punches & dies knowledge

Read part prints

ProtoTRAK/Wire EDM experience

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 stamping dies and tooling. The role supports in-house tooling and maintains production tooling for safe, reliable operation.

The candidate will read drawings, operate mills, lathes, and grinders, and use precision measuring tools to ensure tight tolerances and proper alignment. This is a full-time, first-shift hourly position with comprehensive benefits.