Tool & Die Maker – Wickliffe, OH

Universal Metal Products; Wickliffe (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

We have an immediate need for Tool & Die Makers in our Wickliffe, OH facility. We have positions on both first and second shift.

Position Responsibilities:

1. Build/repair all types, sizes, and shapes of jigs, fixtures, tools and dies.
2. Assemble and try out complex tools and dies on manufacturing equipment.
3. Plan and perform bench and machine operations.
4. Set up, run off, and test dies to produce a product to spec, tracing die difficulties to their source and correcting them.
5. Assist in the training/mentoring of apprentices.
6. Work with tool designers providing input to manufacturing capability on newly formed parts.

Qualifications:

1. Experience with prog dies in a metal stamping environment (at least 3-5 years).
2. Must have documented, formal apprenticeship completion or equivalent outside work experience.
3. Strong math and mechanical aptitude.
4. Requires a high degree of precision and control in work.
5. High degree of attention and care required.
6. Ability to read/interpret blueprints, schematics, etc.