Job Description
Job Title: Tool and Die Maker
Pay Rate: $68,000 to $100,000
Location: Erlanger, KY
Area Code: 859
ZIP Code: 41018
Start Date: Right Away
Keywords: #ToolandDieMakerjobs; #ErlangerJobs;
Benefits:
* Medical / Health Benefits with multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental and Vision
* 401k
* On the job training / cross-training
* Life Insurance, disability insurance
* Voluntary life insurance for family members available.
* Accident and critical illness insurance optional.
* Scheduled performance reviews
* Referral program
Job Description
Duties/Responsibilities:
* Uses manual machining equipment to build fixtures.
* Repairs fixtures, molds, and tools when needed; disassembles molds, jigs, tools, and fixtures, then reassembles when repaired.
* Reads and understands blueprints and complicated schematics as required to create and build new fixtures, tools, and machine parts.
* Inspects completed tools and dies for signs of imperfection or damage that may affect functionality.
* Demonstrated mechanical ability.
* Able to identify and explain basic tools and their usage
* Drilling ,tapping ,deburring with proper equipment and methods
* Possess welding and fabrication skills with abilities to improve quality .
* Have a desire to gain knowledge in the shop as well as on their own.
* Be able to read and draw a basic print and understand the goals of what we do in a tool shop.
* Build on prior trades experience and refine the skills necessary to be a tool maker .
* Keep shop and tools clean and organized.
* Able to plan next step in a process and prepare.
* Able to read measuring tools: tape measure ,scale, micrometer ,calipers, height gage.
* Regularly tests all equipment, tools, and machines to ensure they are arranged and set properly and working efficiently.
* Modifies machine parameters to control speed, material feed, or path of cut as required to ensure a quality product is produced within specifications.
* Maintains a safe, clean, and well-organized workspace.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Tool and Die Maker
- Minimum 5 years in machining and alteration of tools, dies, jigs and fixtures
- Understanding of mathematics, handbook formulas and trigonometry.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Thorough knowledge of machine shop practice, principles of machine tool operations and mechanics, working qualities of materials.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Good communication skills
If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided.