Tooling Technician I: Dies, CNC & Automation

Leviton; West Jefferson (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Paid holidays

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Leviton in North Carolina seeks a skilled Tooling/Die Maker to build, repair, and maintain dies, tooling, and automation components. You will support production by solving problems and repairing tooling safely and to quality standards.

Key tasks include interpreting engineering drawings, setting up mills and lathes (including CNC), making and repairing cutting tools, and assisting in tooling projects. A high school diploma and 3+ years tooling experience preferred; journeyman certification is a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in a technical field preferred.
• Tool and Die Journeyman preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in tooling field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assures all safety guarding is in place and areas are clean and organized.
• Interprets tooling specifications, blueprints, and sketches.
• Plans sequence of operations for fabricating components.
• Sets up and operates mills, lathes, grinders (including CNC) and other machining equipment.
• Makes and repairs cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, and gauges.
• Fits, assembles, and troubleshoots dies, molds, and assembly equipment.
• Takes direction from experienced toolmakers and department manager.
• Analyzes the assignment and proceeds professionally.
• Completes assignments timely and to quality specifications.
• Informs Toolmaker II and Engineering of progress.

Skills

Read engineering drawings

Use precise measuring instruments

Hot work permit compliance

Clear communication

Independent and team work

Problem solving

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

English communication (verbal/written)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in technical field (preferred)

Tool and Die Journeyman (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Leviton in North Carolina seeks a skilled Tooling/Die Maker to build, repair, and maintain dies, tooling, and automation components. You will support production by solving problems and repairing tooling safely and to quality standards.

Key tasks include interpreting engineering drawings, setting up mills and lathes (including CNC), making and repairing cutting tools, and assisting in tooling projects. A high school diploma and 3+ years tooling experience preferred; journeyman certification is a