Tool & Die Maker 2nd or 3rd - Worthington Industries Inc.

a Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) owned company

is a leading global manufacturer of precision magnetic steel laminations for the motor

generator

auto and transformer industries

and beyond. We deliver precision manufacturing

metallurgical analysis

engineering

prototyping and product design

tooling

and value-added capabilities to customers via a global manufacturing footprint.

The Tool & Die Maker is a machinist who analyzes specifications

lays out metal stock

sets-up and operates machine tools

and fit and assemble parts to make and repair dies

cutting tools

jigs

fixtures

gauges

and machinists' hand tools.

2nd shift 2pm to 10pm

3rd shift 10pm to 6am (Sunday night through Thursday night)

Training is on 1st shift

1st shift is 6:00am to 2:00pm

Pay range is $27 to $35 per hour

• Conduct test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications; make adjustments as necessary
• Cut

  shape

  and trim blanks or blocks to specified lengths or shapes

  using power saws

  power shears

  rules

  and hand tools

• File

  grind

  shim

  and adjust different parts to properly fit them together

• Fit and assemble parts to make

  repair

  or modify dies

  jigs

  gauges

  and tools

  using machine tools and hand tools

• Inspect finished dies for smoothness

  contour conformity

  and defects

• Lift

  position

  and secure machined parts on surface plates or worktables

  using hoists

  vises

  v-blocks

  or angle plates

• Measure

  mark

  and scribe metal or plastic stock to lay out machining

  using instruments such as protractors

  micrometers

  scribes

  and rulers

• Set up and operate conventional or computer numerically controlled machine tools such as lathes

  milling machines

  and grinders to cut

  bore

  grind

  or otherwise shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes

• Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly
• Smooth and polish flat and contoured surfaces of parts or tools

  using scrapers

  abrasive stones

  files

  emery cloths

  or power grinders

• Study blueprints

  sketches

  models

  or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools

  dies

  or assemblies

• Verify dimensions

  alignments

  and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications

  using measuring instruments such as calipers

  gauge blocks

  micrometers

  and dial indicators

• Design jigs

  fixtures

  and templates for use as work aids in the fabrication of parts or products

• Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions

  irregularities

  and continuing needs

• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures

  rules

  and regulations

• Performs other duties as assigned

• Must be flexible with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and schedules
• Ability to multi-task with strong attention to detail and quality with accuracy in their work
• Ability to effectively communicate with people of all levels of the organization and with outside parties
• Demonstrates a clear understanding of policies and procedures of operation; complies with and applies policies and procedures appropriately
• Keeps current with and effectively applies new work methods

  skills

  and technologies to complete work.

• Demonstrates the willingness and competence to work in multiple functional areas.
• Plans

  prioritizes

  and organizes work effectively to produce measurable results.

• Assesses situations accurately and determines appropriate action.
• Identifies and utilizes resources effectively and responsibly.
• Takes ownership for own self-development.

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2 - 5 years Journeyman Experience as a Tool & Die Maker (Certified)
• Capable of operating manual Tool Room machinery
• Experience with high-speed stamping dies; high precision production environment
• Knowledgeable of good safety practices and quality standards
• Excellent Math skills

• 10 years Journeyman Experience as a Tool & Die Maker (Certified) - min
• Lamination and carbide experience
• Capable of servicing

  maintaining

  and repairing carbide lamination tooling

• Experience working in a lean environment a plus
• Mechanically inclined

About Us

Hesitant to apply because you may not meet every specific requirement? If this role is something you are interested in

but your previous experience doesn't exactly align

we encourage you to apply! At Worthington Steel we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We recognize that individuals with diverse experiences and backgrounds are essential to our success. You may be the perfect candidate for this role or others within our organization.

Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) is a metals processor that partners with customers to deliver highly technical and customized solutions. Worthington Steel's expertise in carbon flat-roll steel processing

electrical steel laminations and tailor welded solutions are driving steel toward a more sustainable future.

As one of the most trusted metals processors in North America

Worthington Steel and its 4,600 employees harness the power of steel to advance our customers' visions through value-added processing capabilities including galvanizing

pickling

configured blanking

specialty cold reduction

lightweighting and electrical lamination. Headquartered in Columbus

Ohio

Worthington operates 32 facilities in seven states and six countries. Following a people-first Philosophy

commitment to sustainability and proven business system

Worthington Steel's purpose is to generate positive returns by providing trusted and innovative solutions for customers

creating opportunities for employees

and strengthening its communities.

Worthington Steel Inc.

and its subsidiaries

is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered regardless of race

color

religion

age

national origin

sex

disability or veteran's status.