Tool & Die Maker

DUTIES INCLUDE:

1. Receive instructions and prints for work assignment.
2. Enter and look up needed information in computer.
3. Disassemble tooling to determine cause of problems.
4. Interpret complex blueprints and sketches and plan and determine working procedure.
5. Calculate and determine dimensions, tapers, and other data using shop formulas and handbook.
6. Select and grind tools in accordance with parts or materials to be machined.
7. Procure or make jigs, fixtures, or machine attachments.
8. Set-up and operate various types of machine tools to drill, face, cut, turn, bore, grind, mill or shape various metals to precision tolerance, specified finishes, and blueprints.
9. Program and modify programs in order to have machines perform various functions on metals.
10. Check and measure parts with use of precision measuring devices to assure quality specification and record quality check.
11. Perform heat treat procedure.
12. Assemble, fit, align, and adjust finished production tooling and parts for production equipment.
13. Notify proper persons when tooling is ready for production.  
14. Prepare packing material and package parts in preparation of shipment.
15. Clean equipment and work area.
16. Other duties as required.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

1. High school diploma, G.E.D., or 10 years manufacturing experience.(if employed before 04/01/11).
2. High school diploma or G.E.D. (if employed on or after 04/01/11).

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

1. Lift maximum of 40 lbs. occasionally and approximately 15 lbs. frequently which may be from floor to chest height.
2. Push or pull items occasionally which requires physical strength equivalent to lifting no more than 40 lbs.
3. Must be able to differentiate series of numbers and/or letters.
4. Corrected vision must be 20/40 far vision and 20/40 near vision.
5. Stand and/or walk on cement up to 8 hours a day.
6. Have effective use of all 4 limbs and/or equivalent use of prosthesis.
7. Document information accurately and legibly.
8. Be of a height of 4’8” to operate controls and to have unobstructed view.
9. Must have good hand and eye coordination.
10. Basic shop math skills.
11. Complete tow motor operator training and pass tow motor operator test.
12. *Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently.