Die Repair

Position: Die Repair

Location: 1

Department: Tool & Die

Date Created: 8/7/14

Reports to: Tool Room Manager/Supervisor

Last Revision Date: 03/27/2024

FLSA: non-exempt - TECHNICAL

Approved By: HR

FUNCTION
:
Perform duties in one or more focus areas
, as described below, based upon assignment from supervisor, skills and abilities. Perform other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager or Supervisor(s).

Required duties in all focus areas

• Maintain safe work area, ensure the safety of others; wear proper personal protective equipment Glasses, Steel toe Shoes, Gloves, Hearing Protection and Kevlar safety sleeves when preforming the following duties:
  Changing coils on any presses During press setups.
• Check daily / weekly / monthly assignment from Lead Person.
• Maintain required quality control checks throughout assignment.
• Contact Lead Person or supervisor regarding any problems.
• Maintain clean area and help others maintain clean area.

• Take responsibility for personal quality in workmanship.
• Interact with co-workers, leaders, engineers, and supervisors to support new construction, die repair, production, or maintenance as required.

• Assist in training other as requested.
• Follow all applicable IATF
  16949 processes.
• 6S housekeeping
• Perform all other duties as required

Tool & Die C

• Ability to use surface grinders, mills, tig/mig welders
• Able to perform basic tooling repairs
• Has working knowledge of press controls for tooling tryouts

• Authorized LOTO training

• High School graduate or GED
• Vocational school in Tool & Die, Machining or equivalent area

Tool & Die B

• Effectively and efficiently perform all essential functions of Tool & Die C
• Provides ideas on how to improve tooling
• Ability to read part prints and CMM layouts
• Able to make in press repairs and/or adjustments
• Able to trouble shoot tools/dies at bench

• High School graduate or GED
• Vocational school in Tool & Die, Machining or equivalent area
• Journeyman Tool & Die

Tool & Die A

• Effectively and efficiently perform all essential functions of Tool & Die B
• Able to troubleshoot tools/dies in the press
• Ability to do tool developments and builds
• Ability to complete engineering changes
• Ability to train interns and/or apprentices assigned to them

• High School graduate or GED
• Vocational school in Tool & Die, Machining or equivalent area
• Journeyman Tool & Die

• Refer to “Required duties in all focus areas” above.
• Perform die repair operations as per blue print requirements by working with co-workers, leaders, engineers and supervisors for construction of new dies.
• Operate various types of equipment for maintenance of new dies, including milling machine, saw, lathe, drills, grinders,
• Test after all phases are correct and run on press as a try out.
• Perform press operations and troubleshoot to meet part print specs.
• Work with quality control in regard to product performance and process capability of tool.
• Verify parts are ready for production by running 100-5,000 pieces.

Education / Experience / Training

High School Education or equivalent

4 years Die Making experience

Note:

class structure or internal use ONLY