Tool and Die Technician

A well-established company in Dayton, OH is looking for a Tool and Die technician for a temp-to-hire position.

Position Details:

Candidates needed for a Tool and Die Technician position in Dayton, OH. This is a 1st shift position with the hours of 6am-4:30pm with a pay rate of $25+/hr based on experience.

You can also receive People First Staffing bonus of $50 for a referral bonus when you refer a friend after they complete 80 hours!

Position overview:

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains, sharpens, assembles tools and dies for Brehm shear, single hit, and progressive dies.
• Verify dimensions, alignments and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauge blocks, and dial indicators.
• Set all safety devices and provide a thorough check of each safety device before turning the machine over to production.
• Informing each press operator on their particular die/dies, instruct them on safe operation.
• Study blueprints, sketches, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for tools, dies or assemblies.
• Inspect dies for smoothness, finish, contour conformity, and defects.
• Set up and operate conventional machine tools such as drill press, lathes, milling machines, and grinders to cut, bore, grind, to described dimensions and finishes.
• Conduct test runs with completed tooling or dies to ensure that production parts will meet specifications.
• Collaborate with engineers and other team members to develop new tooling designs or improve existing ones
• Fit and assemble parts to make repairs or modify dies.
• Trouble-shoots and Repairs tooling and setups as needed.
• Follow work procedures to meet production schedules.
• Examines work for quality and first part approval.
• Properly maintains and stores dies and tooling.
• Follows safe work procedures.
• Operates crane.
• Other duties as assigned

Job Knowledge and Abilities

• Experience utilizing a press fit, slip fit and tolerance. Ability to use lathes, milling machine, grinders, drill machine, gauge blocks, dial indicators, calipers and micrometers.
• Experience working with a broad range of materials including tool steel, Teflon, aluminum, etc.
• Ability to use lathes, milling machine, grinders, drill machine, gauge blocks, dial indicators, calipers and micrometers. As well as an understanding of the impacts of heat treat prior to grinding.
• Ability to apply basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

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People First Staffing is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. These are temp-to-hire positions based upon job performance, attendance, punctuality, and job openings