Full Time | Tool and Die Maker Job New York New York USA,Manufacturing / Production

Volkert Precision Technologies, an expert in manufacturing precision metal stampings, are always looking for experienced Tool and Die Makers.

We turn coils of thin to medium gauge metals into precise intricate stamped components for the electronics, military, medical, aerospace, automotive industries.

Are you looking to leverage your expertise and expand your capabilities? We are looking for individuals who have obtained knowledge and skills to work alongside other experienced tool and die makers on progressive, Multi-Slide (Fourslide) and transfer (eyelet) press operations. Apprentices are also welcome to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

Constructs, alters, and repairs a wide variety of tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and gauges to very close tolerance
Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathes, milling machine, shaper, and grinder, to machine parts
Studies specifications, engineering blueprints, tool orders
Draws preliminary sketches, prepares layout and detail drawings
Develops strategies for fabricating designed dies using most suitable to machining resources
Meets all quality and efficiency expectations
Complies with safety regulations and maintains clean and orderly work areas

Skills/Knowledge/

Experience:

Education minimum 4 years of high school/vocational school, completion of apprentice program a plus.
Work experience minimum of 3 years
Ability to read/write English
Interpret engineering specifications, including operative sheets, drawings, and sketches
Mathematical aptitude: demonstrated ability for using shop mathematics including geometric and trigonometric formulas
Work with close dimensional tolerances and use all types of precision measuring instruments
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Able to work independently
Knowledge of machine shop practices and operations
Full time hourly employee

If you are interested in a long-term career with a well-established, growing organization consisting of a team of skilled and dedicated employees, you should consider an opportunity provide a full benefits package including medical/Rx, 401k, vacation, tuition assistance, and much more.

Conveniently located in Long Island, Queens Village, NY (at the border of Queens and Nassau counties), near the all parkways and expressway. Company is accessible to NYC buses, subways and the Long Island Railroad. Free Parking for employees.

Volkert Precision Technologies is an industry leader in Multi-Slide, deep drawn metal stampings, progressive die stampings and value added assembly solutions. We have 85 years of experience in New York. We serve the medical, military, electronics, aerospace and automotive markets for stamped parts.

Volkert is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, height, weight, marital or veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other protected class to the extent required by law.

Total Quality Commitment - ISO 9001:2015 Certified by NQA. Our policy of "Customer Satisfaction Through Continual Improvement" means our goal is achieving 100% acceptance of every part we ship to every customer.

Proudly made in the U.S.A. serving the Aerospace, Automotive, Computer, Electronic, Medical, Military Ordnance & Telecommunications Industries.