Maintenance - Tool & Die Maker

American Orthodontics•Sheboygan, WI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Fabricates, modifies or repairs die sets, tooling, fixtures and miscellaneous tooling. This role involves machining parts from prints and models, verifying dimensions, alignments, and clearances using measuring instruments, and setting up and operating various machining equipment. The individual will fit and assemble parts to create or repair tooling, dies, jigs, gauges, and tools, and will be responsible for troubleshooting punch press tooling and presses up to 20 tons. Additionally, the role requires smoothing and polishing surfaces and validating completed tools to ensure parts meet specifications. Additional responsibilities may be assigned to achieve business objectives.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Journeyman Tool & Die required
2 years of previous experience in bench repair, including assembly, machinery, up-keep, layout, die repair, inspection, die and/or fixture building, welding and heat treating
Ability to read and understand sketches or computer-aided design (CAD) files
Master Cam
Must be able to stand for up to 8-10 hours per day
Must be able to lift, push, pull up to 40 pounds occasionally

Responsibilities

Machine parts from prints and models
Verify dimensions, alignments and clearances of tools, dies, fixtures and gauges using measuring instruments
Set-up and operate machining equipment such as lathes, EDM, milling machines, grinders, drill presses and saws
Fit and assemble parts to make, repair or modify required tooling, dies, jigs, gauges and tools using machine tools and hand tools
Effectively troubleshoot on punch press tooling, progressive punch press dies and on presses up to 20 ton
Smooth and polish flat and contoured surfaces of parts or tools
Validate completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications
Perform additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives