804 Technology Tool and Die Maker in Erlanger, KY | 1263771593

Hours	Full-time
Location	Erlanger, Kentucky

$68K-100K/year
1st Shift
Permanent Placement

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.

Tool and Die Maker