Tool And Die Maker at Micro Tech

• The ideal candidate must be able to set up and operate Bridgeport milling machines, lathes, drill presses, power presses
• Shift: 1st Shift - 7:00 am-3:15 pm (Mon-Fri)
• Plan, construct, alter, and repair a wide variety of dies, molds, progressive dies, compound dies, intricate blanking and forming dies, drill jigs, milling fixtures, and assembly dies
• Perform machining operations requiring unusual and difficult setups and methods to maintain close tolerance fits; bench work involving fitting, scraping, grinding, lapping, indexing, timing, assembly, and adjusting to ensure satisfactory operations
• Make tool tryouts, diagnose and correct troubles, and detect faulty operation or defective materials
• Keep records of maintenance on dies, equipment, and fixtures
• Build new dies, fixtures, and assembly machines and troubleshoot as necessary
• Assist Engineering with prototype development of new parts, fabrication, and print adjustments
• Perform quality inspection of new parts from new dies, fixtures, and assembly machines before releasing them to production
• Work from verbal instructions, simple sketches, or complex prints to fabricate required items
• Assist any individual with a question or a problem relative to tool and die functions
• Ensure good quality and a clean and safe work area at all times
• Work with suppliers assisting with tool repairs and new tool designs

5 years experience as Toolmaker