Tool Maker (5859)

ABC Supply Co. Inc.; Beloit (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

401(k) match

Flex spending

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

American Construction Metals (ACM), a strategic business unit of ABC Supply, seeks an experienced Tool and Die Maker to join its manufacturing team. You will collaborate with maintenance mechanics, manufacturing engineers and the sales group to collect and implement ideas for tools, dies, jigs and fixtures.

Responsibilities include installing new equipment, ensuring machine setups meet quality standards, developing tools and fixtures, operating lathes, presses, milling machines and grinders, and

Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in machine design and development in a metal forming environment.
• Experience with CNC brakes, metal forming, slitters, shears, punch presses, re-coilers and de-coilers.
• Strong mathematical skills and ability to multi task.
• Troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Installing new equipment, machines and supporting equipment as needed
• Ensuring that all machines are capable in meeting product quality standards and that machine set up is meeting those standards
• Developing tools, dies, jigs and fixtures
• Operating lathes, presses, milling machines and grinders to cut and shape tools
• Troubleshooting and identifying machine breakdowns
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Mathematical skills

Troubleshooting

Blueprints & schematics

Education

Technical degree (2-year) or equivalent

Tools

CNC Brakes

Metal Forming

Slitters

Shears

Punch Presses

Re-Coilers & De-Coilers

Job description

American Construction Metals (ACM), a strategic business unit of ABC Supply, produces a wide array of metal building materials including trim coil, edge metal, gutter systems and a variety of other metal accessories. ACM is proud to be an employee-first company and has won the Gallup Great Workplace Award for 14 consecutive years.

ACM is seeking an experienced Tool and Die Maker to join its team. In this role, you will work with a team of maintenance mechanics, manufacturing engineers and sales team to collect and implement ideas around products and/or manufacturing methods. You will use these ideas to design/create new jigs, fixtures, tools and dies.

Specific duties may include:

• Installing new equipment, machines and supporting equipment as needed
• Ensuring that all machines are capable in meeting product quality standards and that machine set up is meeting those standards
• Developing tools, dies, jigs and fixtures
• Operating lathes, presses, milling machines and grinders to cut and shape tools
• Troubleshooting and identifying machine breakdowns
• Other duties as assigned

Specific qualifications include:

• Two year technical degree or equivalent combination of education and experience is required
• Previous experience with machine design and development in a metal forming environment
• Experience with various types of manufacturing equipment including but not limited to CNC Brakes, Metal Forming, Slitters, Shears, Punch Presses, Re-Coilers and De-Coilers
• Strong mathematical skills and ability to multi task
• Troubleshooting and problem solving skills
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics

Physical Demand:

• Associate must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted and up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, crouch, reach, and lift for a full 8-hour day.

Work Environment:

• 100% manufacturing setting
• Associate must comply with assigned Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirement in varies areas, including but not limited to, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and safety shoes.
• Associate will have exposure to typical working conditions within the manufacturing environment, including but not limited to, seasonal temperature changes, occasional exposure to exhaust fumes, dirt, dust, debris, and grease, moving forklift equipment, and pinch points on machinery.
• Associate must comply with assigned Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirement in varies areas, including but not limited to, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and safety shoes.
• Associate will have exposure to typical working conditions within the manufacturing environment, including but not limited to, seasonal temperature changes, occasional exposure to exhaust fumes, dirt, dust, debris, and grease, moving forklift equipment, and pinch points on machinery.

Benefits may include:

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Employer paid life insurance
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Flex spending
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace