Tool & Die Maker - Tampa / Zephyrhills FL

MiTek; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Tool and Die Maker to join their innovative team in Tampa. In this role, you will analyze specifications, troubleshoot non-compliance, and operate machine tools to fabricate and repair die tools and machinery. Your expertise in tool and die design, mathematical skills, and ability to interpret blueprints will be crucial in ensuring quality and efficiency in production. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a company that has been transforming the building industry since 1955, providing a collaborative environment focused on growth and innovation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of tool and die experience or training.
• Accredited tool and die school graduate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze work orders to create machining schedules.
• Interpret blueprints and verify part specifications.
• Develop measures to improve production methods.

Skills

Tool and Die Experience

Blueprint Interpretation

Mathematics

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Journeyman Certification

Job description

Job Description

Analyze specifications, troubleshoot non-compliance, set up and operate machine tools, and fit and assemble parts to fabricate and repair die tools and machinery. Ensure die tools and machinery are returned to original specifications. Demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge to tool and die design, including designing jigs, fixtures, and gauges for production and quality control. Possess knowledge of mathematics, metal properties, heat treatment, and tool room and press line equipment. Be familiar with process control and OSHA standards relevant to stamping operations.

Job Responsibilities & Requirements

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Analyze work orders to estimate hours and create machining schedules that meet internal and external needs.
2. Interpret blueprints and measure parts to verify conformance to specifications.
3. Assist tools room machinists in repairing and adjusting machines and equipment to meet standards.
4. Establish or adjust work procedures to meet production needs.
5. Develop and implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and product quality.
6. Suggest changes to working conditions and equipment use to increase department efficiency.
7. Maintain regular attendance, including working overtime as required, arriving on time, and being ready at the start of the shift.

Skills & Abilities:

1. Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or GED; accredited tool and die school graduate (journeyman certification), or 5+ years of tool and die experience or training, or equivalent.
2. Language Skills: Effectively communicate work and safety issues with co-workers and management.
3. Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and manuals; write routine reports and correspondence.
4. Mathematical Skills: Broad knowledge of shop mathematics.

MiTek is an innovator in the building industry, providing software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions to improve efficiency and design. Since 1955, MiTek has transformed residential construction and continues to lead in industry breakthroughs. As part of Berkshire Hathaway since 2001, MiTek values growth and innovation.

MiTek is an E-Verify and drug/tobacco-free workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, sex, age, genetic information, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

For accommodations in completing this application, contact Human Resources at [phone].

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