Journeyman Tool & Die Maker

Maysteel Industries, LLC•Allenton, WI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This description summarizes the requirements of a Technician level employee performing in the Tool and Die classifications. The employee will perform operations necessary to develop and prototype new products or experimental processes.

Requirements

A high school diploma, GED, or equivalency.
Ability to apply concepts of complex algebra and geometry.
Completing a journeyman program through a participating school and obtaining the journeyman credentials.

Nice To Haves

Current and valid weld certifications a plus.
Associate Degree in a related field or the equivalent experience is desired

Responsibilities

Maintain safe work environment (i.e., use of proper personal protective equipment, proper lifting techniques, etc.).
Inform management or lead of any part or equipment defects to ensure prompt response to the problem.
Assist Engineering and Operations Departments in transitioning products through design, prototype, pre-production, and full production phases. Familiarize yourself with the tools, instrumentation and calibration equipment.
Ensure conformance to specifications.
Select materials required, plan & machine to exacting dimensional requirements.
Perform all bench and machine operations to construct, alter or repair tools, dies, jigs & fixtures, gauges and samples in support of production.
Assist in developing processes, fixtures and tooling through all phases of development and production.
Perform routine and preventative maintenance on equipment and maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
Perform advanced quality inspections including blueprint reading, hand inspection methodology, Coordinate Measuring Machine and SPC (data interpretation/process evaluations).
Take instructions from the managerial/supervisory personnel.
Work from routings, manufacturing instruction sheets, blueprints, visual aids, or other instructions to manufacture product at required quality levels.
Set-up and operate a variety of machine tools to perform standard machining practices.
Design and build all types of fixtures.
Assist in instructing and training other employees within the department.
Use Epicor ERP to log into and out of jobs.
Design drawings or sketches as required.