Tool and Die Maker

Overview

A Tool and Die Maker is a skilled professional responsible for designing, crafting, and maintaining precision tools, dies, and molds used in manufacturing processes.

• Interpret Blueprints:
  Read and analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD specifications to create tools and dies that meet project requirements.
• Machining Operations:
  Set up and operate various machines, including lathes, milling machines, and grinders, to cut, shape, and finish metal and plastic components.
• Tool Construction:
  Design and fabricate tools, dies, and molds, ensuring they meet precise specifications and tolerances.
• Quality Control:
  Inspect finished products for defects, smoothness, and conformity to specifications, conducting test runs to ensure functionality.
• Maintenance and Repair:
  Modify and repair tools and dies as necessary, ensuring they remain in optimal working condition.
• Safety Compliance:
  Follow established safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.

• Technical Expertise:
  In-depth knowledge of metalworking, machining processes, and tool design principles.
• Attention to Detail:
  Strong focus on precision and accuracy in all aspects of work.
• Problem-Solving
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to tooling and manufacturing processes.
• Mathematical Proficiency:
  Good understanding of mathematics, particularly in geometry and trigonometry, to calculate dimensions and tolerances.

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