Job Description

Tool and Die Maker Role Description:

The responsibilities for the Tool and Die Maker are to maintain daily maintenance, upkeep and repair of all dies for a safe, clean, productive and economical operation that fully supports press production. 

Tool and Die Maker Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Also, additional job duties may be assigned.

• Repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting of dies.
• Work as a team with the production department on all tooling issues.
• Study blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequence of operations for fabricating tools, dies or assemblies.
• Use of measuring instruments to conform to specifications, such as; calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators to verify dimensions, alignments and clearances of finished parts.  
• Set up and operate lathes, milling machines, and bench grinders to cut, bore, grind and shape parts to specific dimensions.
• File, grind, shim, and adjust parts for proper fit.
• Experience working with large progressive, transfer and deep draw dies.
• Cut, Shape, and trim blanks or blocks to specified lengths or shapes using power and hand tools.
• Rework of damaged components in a timely manner.
• Capable of interacting with fellow team members in a professional manner.
• Troubleshoot problems to determine solutions.
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace.

Expectations

Employees are expected to follow all standards listed below:

• Consistently exhibit appropriate attendance habits, working the hours necessary to perform the job.
• Organize and maintain efficiency of personal work area.
• Provide necessary, accurate, and timely feedback of all pertinent information to co-workers and management. 
• Effectively communicate with co-workers and management personnel to enhance teamwork and communication initiatives.
• Consistently adhere to and support company policies and procedures, including ISO14001, IATF16949, and safety regulations.
  • Accept instructions and duties in a positive manner.
• Treat all co-workers with dignity and respect.
• Actively support the E&E values.                                                    

Experience:

• Minimum three (3)  years tool and die experience.
• Needs high strength steel knowledge and background.

Benefits

E & E offers a competitive wage, solid opportunity, and a career path to success. We offer comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401 (k) program, and free membership to local gym.