Tool and Die Maker Technician II

Job Summary

This position is responsible for setting up and operating all conventional tool room and CNC tool room equipment in the manufacture and repair of tooling, fixtures and gauges necessary for manufacturing process.

Job Responsibilities

• Set up and Operate CNC and manual Mills, and Lathes, Jig Bore, grinders, shear, roll, etc.
• Willing to learn basic programming and editing of CNC programs.
• Willing to learn (on the job) TIG and MIG welding, acetylene torch cutting, heat treating.
• Use of hand tools, hammers, grinders, files, punches, measuring devices, etc.
• Assembles new and existing tools and gauges to ensure proper function.
• Performs preventive and routine maintenance to maintain machine performance.
• Performs daily housekeeping tasks to provide a safe, clean and orderly workplace.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

• Required Experience:
  • High school education or GED equivalent
  • 5+ years of machining experience or courses in mechanical drawing, shop mathematics and machining practices
  • 3+ years of experience with precision measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, and height gauges) and reading blueprints.
• Preferred Experience:
  • GKN Experience
  • Vocational school graduate with courses in mechanical drawing, shop mathematics and machining practices or equivalent training and experience

Physical Requirements

• Requires standing and walking for long periods.
• Frequently requires stooping, squatting, kneeling and climbing.
• Reaching above shoulder level with hands and arms.
• Pushing and pulling wheeled items weighing up to 150 lbs.
• Lifting and/or moving up to 60 lbs. independently or up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
• Repetitive actions includes simple grasping, firm grasping and fine manipulation.
• Specific vision abilities required including close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Compensation

The compensation range for this role is between $35.00 - $40.00 per hour.