What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tool and Die Maker position at LSE Staffing?
Our client is looking for a Tool and Die Maker. This is a 1st shift direct hire opportunity.
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Tool and Die Maker to join our manufacturing team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for designing, building, maintaining, and repairing precision tools, dies, and fixtures used in the production process. Your expertise will ensure the highest quality standards are met while optimizing efficiency and safety in our machining operations.
Responsibilities
- you will be responsible for designing, building, maintaining, and repairing precision tools, dies, and fixtures used in the production process. Your expertise will ensure the highest quality standards are met while optimizing efficiency and safety in our machining operations.
- Interpret mechanical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to develop precise tools, dies, and fixtures using CAD software such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
- Perform manual machining tasks using hand tools, calipers, micrometers, micrometers, and precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions and quality standards.
- Fabricate tooling components through welding, grinding, assembly, and fabrication techniques while adhering to GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) standards for precision.
- Maintain detailed documentation of tooling setups, maintenance records, schematics, and shop math calculations necessary for quality control and troubleshooting.
- Conduct routine maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) on tooling equipment to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Tool & Die Maker or in a similar toolroom role within manufacturing environments.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to interpret mechanical blueprints and schematics accurately.
- Knowledge of plastics injection molding processes is a plus.
- Ability to perform shop math calculations accurately for measurements and tolerances.
- Experience with precision measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and other gauges for quality control purposes.
- Familiarity with GD&T principles to ensure proper tooling specifications are met.
- Mechanical blueprint interpretation skills combined with hands-on experience in metal machining and fabrication techniques such as welding and grinding.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot tooling issues efficiently.
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $35