Tool and Die Maker

D & N BENDING CORP•Romeo, MI

171d•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

The tool maker's primary purpose is to ensure tools and dies are built, maintained and repaired in a timely fashion. The tool maker reports directly to the tool room foreman for assignment of duties and is expected to track and document all work performed. We are a well established company with over 60 years in the automotive industry. D&N is family owned and operated with a fostering culture that brings up its employees. We value quality and integrity while pursuing a work culture that is rewarding to our employees. Drive and ambition core values we look for in our employees. If you are looking for a long term career that will help you grow, then D&N is the place for you.

Requirements

5+ years of tool and die building experience
Experience in construction and tryout of hard and soft tooling
Lathe and CNC experience
Blueprint reading
Prenotch and stamp die experience.
Positive attitude
Strong attention to detail
Ability to stand for 8-10 hours a day
Able to lift more than 50 pounds

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of ISO preferred
Some CAD experience preferred

Responsibilities

Operate tool room equipment safely and efficiently and in accordance with OSHA standards and company procedures
Perform extensive die maintenance such as rebuilding die sections, inserts and forms and engineering changes on all types of dies, fixtures, gages or other tooling needs
Read and understand specifications such as blueprints, sketches, models or descriptions, and visualize product to determine materials required and machines to be used to fabricate parts, build tooling, and meet customer requirements
Demonstrate good short and long term decision making in these areas: Press Room troubleshooting, Diagnosis of problem and courses of action, Tool Room machining practices
Performs all duties and operates machinery & equipment according to OSHA standards and company procedures using required safety equipment (gloves, safety glasses, ear plugs, etc.)
Participates in continuous improvement activities
Assumes other duties as directed by management