Job Title: Tool and Die Maker
Location: Naples, FL 34117
Duration: Direct Hire
Shift: 1st or 2nd
Job Description:
· Self-directed and able execute the most complex machining and fitting of all kinds of details, tools, and machines in support of single piece tool production.
· Demonstrate leadership by providing guidance and process direction to others.
· Work with Engineering, breakdown jobs, and estimate hours for jobs.
· Able to solve minor issues with drawings and make judgement calls regarding tools.
Functions and Responsibilities:
· Operate CNC and/or Conventional machines with a high degree of efficiency.
· Setup and operate multiple machine tools and perform progressive machining operations on work involving very close tolerances.
· Train others on machines and provide technical support as needed.
· Determine operation sequences.
· Fit and assemble where needed, with understanding of form, fit and function at both the detail and assembly level.
· Leads, advises and assists others in corrective action process
· Address current issue and establish process to avoid future problems
· Supports new tool releases through design review with engineering.
· Demonstrate the ability of working with engineers to develop new parts.
Skills & Experience:
· Diagnose and correct trouble in complicated tools, provide input for resolution of faulty processes through experience and/or technical knowledge.
· Self-sufficient at problem resolution
· Provide input for future processes
· Feedback to engineering
· Able to perform CNC programming, revisions, and is a technical advisor for others.
· Circular interpolation, cutter compensation, canned cycles for drilling, threading and roughing.
· Requires working knowledge of the materials used for tools and equipment.
· Understand machining parameters
· Understand typical heat treat for specific materials
· Requires the mathematical ability to support production of tools and repairs.
· Understanding of GD & T with working knowledge of stack-up tolerance.
· At the detail coordinated through assembly level.
Working Conditions:
· Demonstrate proper and safe operation of equipment, and personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, safety glasses/full face shield, hearing protection, heat reflective body garments and gloves as required.
Physical Requirements:
· Performs physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and frequent movement of the whole body, such as climbing, lifting up t50 pounds, balancing and handling of material.
· Responsible for learning tool and die trade, including the operation of lathes, CNC machines, milling machines, grinders, heat treating furnaces, etc.
· Assists in the fabrication of tools and dies.
· Works in production departments to replace or repair machinery.
· Is capable of receiving and interpreting verbal instructions, drawings, and blueprints.
· Uses precision hand tools and measuring equipment.
· Learns how to set up and operate tool room machines.
· Includes lathes, milling machines, drill press, band saw, CNC machines, and grinders.
· Learns to handle and use machinist hand tools and precision measuring devices.
· Operates heat treating furnaces.
· Fabricates new or replacement parts for dies or machines.
· Supports other tool makers as required.
· Produces prototype parts as required.
· Learns fabrication and trouble shooting of all production machines and stamping dies.
· Completes paperwork as required including job cards, inspection reports, logs, etc.
· Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and under control.
· Is responsible for quality and safety of own work and compliance of all company procedures and policies.
Qualifications:
· Required: High school education with one year machine shop experience.
Preferred: Associate’s degree in tool & die or mold making with six months on-the-job experience in machine shop functions.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: On the road