Position Responsibilities & Essential Functions: - Ensure tool room is maintained in a safe, clean, and orderly manner on a daily basis.
- Ensure all tool room users follow safety rules and regulations
- Ensure parts are maintained to the highest quality standards possible on a daily basis or as needed.
- Sharpen dull dies, punches and die sections
- Repair damaged dies, springs, and punches
- Perform preventive maintenance on all dies
- Establish and maintain a preventive maintenance program
- Design and build gauges to check the accuracy of parts
- Perform in-press troubleshooting
- Perform die set-up procedures
- Resolve die performance issues
- Perform correct die changeovers
- Establish and maintain a quick die changeover program
- Perform part inspection
- Manufacture new dies to meet production demand for existing and new products, to the highest quality.
- Modify existing dies
- Resolve die safety & performance issues
- Support research and development efforts to design and manufacture new products.
- Manufacture prototype parts from engineering prints & improve prototype parts
- Ensure the tool room operates efficiently and productively at all times.
- Maintain shop equipment
- Maintain daily records of work performed
- Conduct and report inventory of die supplies, punches, and springs
- Support the Maintenance Department & help the maintenance department on special projects.
- Perform preventive maintenance on all press room equipment.
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Education, Knowledge, Skills, and Expertise: - Ten years of manufacturing experience as a tool and die maker using precision machinery, tools, and equipment.
- Computer experience.
Working Conditions & Physical Demands: - This position will be in a manufacturing environment.
- Must be available to work any shift, weekends, and/or overtime as required
- Be able to lift 50 pounds consistently.
- Constant standing, use of hands and fingers, and eye-hand coordination.
- Frequent walking, talking, hearing, and occasional sitting, turning, twisting, bending at waist, and reaching with hands and arms.
- Must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Good distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to see colors and adjust focus are required.
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