Experienced Die Development Tool & Die Maker

Job Details:

Job Location:

Cabot, PA 16023, Position Type:
Full Time, Job Shift: Daylight, Job Category:
Manufacturing, Experienced Die Development Tool & Die Maker

Penn United Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker to join our Die Assembly and Development team. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled, precision-focused professional who takes pride in developing and assembling complex progressive stamping dies and tooling. The successful candidate will bring strong tool & die-making experience, understanding of mechanical processes, troubleshooting ability, and a commitment to producing high-quality tooling that meets customer and product specifications.

• Develop and assemble progressive stamping dies/tools to produce product that conforms to product part print.
• Fit and assemble tooling and assists in problem solving.
• Set up and operate machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, and grinder, to machine parts, and verify conformance of manufactured parts to specifications.
• Lift parts manually or using hoist, and position and secure parts on surface plate or worktable, using devices, such as vices, V-blocks, and angle plates.
• Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances, using measuring instruments, such as dial indicators, gauge blocks, thickness gauges, and micrometers.
• Connect wiring and hydraulic/pneumatic lines to install electrical and hydraulic/pneumatic components.
• Examine standard or previously used dies, tools, and jigs and fixtures and recommends design modifications regarding construction and function of part.
• Exercise sound technical judgment when deviations from product print specifications are necessary, incorporating industry accepted practices to ensure proper form, fit, and function.
• Travel occasionally to support customer needs

• Journeyman papers in tool and die making or equivalent experience
• High degree of technical, mechanical and math skills.
• Thorough familiarity with tool and die making and assembly machine industry.
• Able to troubleshoot mechanical processes.
• Able to grasp engineering concepts and develop creative innovations for die making.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of shop capabilities and manufacturing processes.
• Candidates must be able to lift up to a minimum of 40 lbs., and stand 8-10 hours per day.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent required
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Shift: Predominately daylight Monday through Friday; occasional need for off-shifts and Saturday

• Competitive starting wage
• Opportunity for two pay increases in the first year

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage beginning on your first day
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Hearing Aid Coverage

• ESOP:7% company-paid contribution to Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401(k): 3% company-paid contribution
• 401(k): 50% company match up to the first 6% you contribute

• Monthly Profit-Sharing Program

• 15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) during your first year
• 9 Paid Holidays

• Group Term Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability (after 90 days)
• Long-Term Disability (after 6 months)
• Voluntary Benefits Package

• On-site cafeteria
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Reimbursement
• Years of Service Recognition Awards
• Temperature-controlled facilities
• Shift differential

Since 1971, Penn United Technologies has been a leading advanced contract manufacturer providing precision-engineered solutions for customers with complex manufacturing needs. We serve a diverse range of industries including aerospace and defense, medical, connectivity, energy, fluid handling, and consumer products. Our capabilities span Engineering, Precision Machining & Grinding, Stamping, Electroplating, Carbide Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing and more—supporting products that impact lives around the world every day.

At Penn United Technologies, quality, innovation, and employee ownership are at the heart of everything we do.