Tool & Die Maker Wickliffe oh

Overview

Tool & Die Maker Wickliffe OH

Experience level:
Mid-senior
Experience required: 4 Years
Education level:
Vocational
Job function:
Manufacturing
Industry: Automotive
Compensation: $51,000 - $70,000
Total position: 3
Relocation assistance:
No
Visa sponsorship eligibility:
No

Note:

The guarantee period for this role is 100 days!

To build and/or repair all types, sizes, and shapes of jigs, fixtures, tools, and dies. Assemble and try out complex tools and dies on manufacturing equipment.

• Plan and perform bench and machine operations necessary to construct, adjust, and repair a variety of tools, jigs, fixtures, and gauges with very complicated designs and very close tolerances.
• Set up and operate tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, and grinders to machine parts and verify conformance of machine parts to specifications.
• Fit and assemble jigs, fixtures, tools, and dies. Set up runs off and test dies to produce a product to specifications, tracing die difficulties to their source and correcting them.
• Visualize the finished job, make necessary mathematical calculations, and select allowances for spring, lapping, grinding, fitting, and finishing.
• Read and interpret routine blueprints or work from verbal or written instructions for the part.
• Use hand tools of the trade.
• Perform difficult and exacting machine operations requiring a variety of setups and methods to maintain close tolerances.
• Make tool tryouts, detect faulty operation or defective material, and correct trouble.
• Under general supervision.
• Each employee is responsible for helping attain the objectives stated in the EMS Policy and Quality Policy through sound judgment and environmental responsibility. Additional roles in EMS programs, Quality Procedures, and work instructions may be required as outlined in EMS programs and in the Environmental Management database and in Lotus Notes Databases.
• May be trained as an internal auditor for the ISO 9001/IATF
  16949 and ISO 14001 Systems.

• Assist in the training of Tool Room Apprentices.
• May assist Punch Press or Fourslide setup persons in Fourslide or Punch Press overhaul.
• May work with tool designers to provide input to manufacturing capability on newly formed parts.

It requires high precision and control in work where damage could be high, and muscular control and delicate touch are required. A high degree of attention and care is required to prevent injury to self and others when operating machine tools. A good attendance record is required.

Completion of a formal apprenticeship program or completion of in-company, four-year training program to the satisfaction of program requirements (hours, school, etc.) or equivalent outside work experience of four (4) plus years of Tool & Die work in the Metal Industry.

Accuracy and detail orientation
Dexterity and preciseness required to operate gauges and miscellaneous equipment.
Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and other required documents.

Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from supervisors and fellow employees.

Ability to interpret various instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to hear. High mental and vision effort is required. Frequent contact with machine oils and possible sharp edges of parts and/or materials. Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; finger dexterity, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Position involves frequent lifting of up to 30 pounds and occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.