We are seeking a skilled Tool & Die Maker to join our dynamic team in the heavy industry and metallurgy sector. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the manufacturing process by designing, fabricating, and maintaining precision tools and dies that are essential for producing high-quality metal parts. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to innovative projects that drive our company forward.

As a Tool & Die Maker, you will be part of a collaborative team that values craftsmanship and precision. Our company fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional development, ensuring that you have access to the latest training and resources to enhance your skills. We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership of their work and contribute to the overall success of the organization. Your expertise will not only be recognized but will also pave the way for career advancement opportunities within our company.

In addition to technical skills, we emphasize the importance of teamwork and communication in our workplace. You will be working closely with engineers, machinists, and other professionals to ensure that projects are completed on time and meet the highest quality standards. By joining our team, you will not only enhance your technical abilities but also build valuable relationships that can help you grow in your career.

Responsibilities:

1. Design and develop precision tools and dies using CAD software, ensuring they meet specifications and tolerances for production processes.
2. Fabricate tools and dies from various materials, including steel and aluminum, utilizing machining equipment such as lathes, mills, and grinders to achieve desired outcomes.
3. Inspect and test tools and dies for accuracy and functionality, making necessary adjustments to optimize performance and quality.
4. Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to tool performance, providing insights to enhance product design.
5. Maintain and repair existing tools and dies, ensuring they are in optimal working condition to minimize downtime in production.
6. Document all processes and maintain accurate records of tool designs, modifications, and maintenance activities for future reference.
7. Train and mentor junior team members on best practices in tool and die making, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and skill development.
8. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and reduce waste in the manufacturing process.
9. Adhere to safety regulations and best practices in the workplace, promoting a safe and healthy environment for all employees.

Skills

• Proficiency in CAD software for designing tools and dies is essential for creating precise specifications.
• Strong machining skills, including operating lathes, mills, and grinders, to fabricate tools from various materials.
• Attention to detail is critical in inspecting and testing tools to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot and resolve performance issues effectively.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with engineers and team members on projects.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices to maintain a safe working environment.
• Mentoring skills to train and guide junior team members in tool and die making techniques.