Job Summary: To build or repair all types, sizes, and shapes of jigs, fixtures, tools, and dies. Assemble and try out complex tools and dies on manufacturing equipment. Essential Functions: - Reads and interprets blueprints or works from verbal or written instructions or from the part to be copied or fitted. - Plans the setup and operation of all types of machine shop tools, considering types of material, tolerances, types of cutting tools, coolants, lubricants and machine tool feed and speeds. - Heat treats as required. - Determines specifications for inspection of work, using precision measuring and gaging tools performing required inspection before, during and after machining. - Performs hand operations involved in producing jigs, fixtures, tools and dies. Uses hand tools of the trade. - Fits and assembles jigs, fixtures, tools and dies. - Sets up, runs off and tests dies to produce a product to specifications, tracing die difficulties to their source and correcting same. - Maintains a safe and organized work environment. - May assist machinists and millwrights in punch press overhaul. - May work with product designers providing input to manufacturing capability on newly formed products. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Required: - Basic computer skills. - Basic math aptitude. - Attention to detail, with strong time management and organizational skills. - Proactive communicator who collaborates well with others. - Team-oriented, reliable, and safety-minded. Education, Experience, and Training: - High School diploma or GED - 5 years experience in tool and die making Compensation Employee Type: Hourly Currency: USD Salary Minimum: 100,000 Salary Maximum: 110,000 Incentive: No Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location. For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.