Tool & Die Maker
Job Description
Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
Join our team at Amsted Automotive Group as a Journeyman Tool & Die Maker! In this key role, you will apply your skills and expertise to design, manufacture, and maintain high-quality tooling for our production processes. This is a second-shift position with normal hours being Monday through Friday from 2:30pm - 10:30pm.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Interpret blueprints and use precision measuring devices to create or modify tooling based on job specifications.
- Set up and operate tool room machines, selecting appropriate materials and tools while adhering to safety protocols.
- Ensure all tools are sharpened and maintained in optimal condition after storage or release to production.
- Utilize knowledge of jigs, fixtures, and dies to set up and run test dies, troubleshooting and correcting any issues to meet specifications.
- Operate hand tools and, as needed, perform heat treating or welding on components.
- Comply with all safety regulations, including lockout procedures, while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Complete necessary documentation, including tool logs and condition reports for tracking and data collection.
- Collaborate effectively with skilled trades and production staff, offering insights into manufacturing capabilities.
- Undertake additional tasks as directed by supervisors.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
- Completion of a formal apprenticeship program or an equivalent eight-year training program recognized by the skilled trades committee or equivalent verifiable tool and die maker experience.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing dies, tools, fixtures, and jigs, both in-press and at the bench.
- Strong understanding of precision measuring and gauging tools.
- Experience operating lathes, mills, and grinding machinery.
- Exceptional attention to detail and precision, with the ability to minimize risk of damage during operations.
- Commitment to safety and quality in all aspects of work.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
- Quarterly Profit-Sharing
- Medical, Vision, Dental
- Prescription Drug Plan
- 401K
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Short Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition
- Discount Programs
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
- Safety glasses with side shields
- Earplugs
- Additional PPE for specific tasks
- Constant Activities (75-100% of the time):
- Reaching forward or to the sides
- Frequent Activities (50-75% of the time):
- Standing, bending, twisting, walking
- Lifting or carrying items up to 15 lbs
- Operating power tools and motorized equipment such as forklift, overhead crane
- Working quickly
- Visually inspecting items and clearly communicating with others
- Occasional Activities (25-50% of the time):
- Kneeling, squatting, and sitting
- Flexing/extending ankle, elbow, and wrist
- Lifting or carrying
- Rare Activities (0-25% of the time):
- Kneeling
- Lifting or carrying 15-30 lbs
- Pushing or pulling items over 50 lbs.
- Exposure to temperatures below 50°ree;F
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