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Tool & Die Maker

Ellis & Watts Global Industries

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Montgomery, MN
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Job Overview:

Job Description

Analyze specifications, troubleshoot non-compliance. Set up and operate Machine Tools. Fit and assemble parts to fabricate and repair Die Tools and Machinery. Return Die Tools and Machinery to original specifications. Demonstrate ability to apply knowledge to Tool and Die design. Ability to design jigs, fixtures, and gauges for use in Production and Quality Control. Demonstrate knowledge of Mathematics, Metal use, Metal properties, and Heat Treatment. Have knowledge of Tool Room Equipment, Press Line Equipment, Process Control, and Die Tools. Demonstrate knowledge of OSHA standards and applicability to Stamping Operations.

Job Responsibilities & Requirements

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Analyze work orders to estimate associate hours and create machining schedules that meet both internal and external needs.
  • Interpret blueprints and measure parts and products to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Direct and assist Tools Room Machinist in repairing and adjusting machines and equipment where products fail to meet standards.
  • Establish or adjust work procedures to meet production needs.
  • Develop, recommend, and implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
  • Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of department.
  • Attendance at work during the regularly scheduled shift is an essential duty.  This includes, but is not limited to the ability to work overtime as required, to be present at work, arrive on time and be at the work station ready for work at the start of the shift.

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or GED; Accredited Tool and Die School graduate (Journeyman certification), and/or 5+ years of Tool and Die experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Language Skills: Effectively communicate with co-workers and management regarding work and safety issues.
  • Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Mathematical Skills: Demonstrate broad knowledge of shop mathematics.

MiTek is a platform innovator and enabler that exists to transform the building industry with better building solutions. In 1955, MiTek transformed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate and a digital platform that provided an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today, MiTek delivers software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that enable the building industry to improve efficiencies by optimizing the balance between off-site and on-site. With nearly 5,600 team members worldwide, MiTek collaborates across the building industry to enable and accelerate transformational breakthroughs in design and construction to transform the way the industry designs, makes, and builds. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A, NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001, MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation.

MiTek is an E-Verify and Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

For accommodation to assist with completing this application, please contact Human Resources at +1 314-434-1200.

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