What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tool & Die Maker position at Cometic Gasket, Inc.?
Tool & Die Maker
Cometic Gasket, Inc., is a leading worldwide supplier of gaskets and engine sealing solutions for Automotive Performance, Powersports, Original Equipment and Remanufactured Engine Industries. We are currently seeking an individual, Tool and Die Maker, for our expanding Tool Room.
Our Tool Room consists of standard Tool Room machines, along with VMC’s and Tool and Die Makers at Cometic Gasket are responsible for building and repairing our progressive and single hit metal stamping dies and the safe & successful operation of all production tooling.
A successful candidate shall have several years of experience working with tight tolerance progressive dies in a medium to long run stamping environment on up to 200-ton presses.
Responsibilities:
· Machining of die sets, die sections, and tooling components
· Build/repair progressive, single hit dies, jigs and fixtures
· Plan and perform bench and machine operations for tooling
· Fit and assemble sections and components for dies, jigs and fixtures
· Continuous improvement of tooling
Experience:
· Tool and Die: 4 years State Certified or 6 years of documented tool room exp.
· Trouble Shooting: 2 years exp. Min.
· Previous experience in tooling and manufacturing
· Previous experience in working with progressive and pierce/blank dies
· Knowledge of basic TR equipment and machinery
· Prior CNC and Wire EDM experience is a plus.
· Excellent attendance is required.
· High school degree or equivalent
· Journeyman State Certification or 6 years in building and repairing metal stamping dies
· Self-motivated individual capable of working independently.
· Proactive and self-disciplined