Tool and Die Maker

New Standard Corporation • Wrightsville, PA

103d • $30

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Tool and Die Maker to join our manufacturing team. This position plays a vital role in maintaining tooling equipment, supporting production through efficient die setup and maintenance, and contributing to the overall quality and performance of our operations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• Ability to read/write/speak English
• Strong mechanical aptitude and diagnostic skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Forklift and crane license (or willingness to obtain)
• Authorized for Lock-Out/Tag-Out procedures
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and stand for extended periods

Nice To Haves

• Experience with SolidWorks (Sheet Metal & Fundamentals)
• Troubleshooting stamping operations
• TIG welding skills
• Basic to advanced understanding of GD&T
• Exposure to lean manufacturing (including Tier 1 & Tier 2 Lean Daily Management)
• Familiarity with quality control processes and inspection tools
• ERP systems knowledge

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and build dies, fixtures, and tooling components to print specifications.
• Sharpen, shim, and heat-treat cutting tools to required tolerances.
• Set up and operate tool room equipment including lathes, mills, grinders, and EDM.
• Diagnose die and tooling issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Support die changes, press set-ups, and preventative maintenance scheduling.
• Design and develop new tools and gages or refurbish existing tooling.
• Lace/start strips and perform first/last piece evaluations per SOPs.
• Create Tool Repair Tags (TRT) and follow process control procedures.
• Produce precision components with tight tolerances using lathe/mill, surface/cylindrical grinder, drill press, and power saw.
• Conduct inspections using micrometers, calipers, gage blocks, etc.
• Adhere to safety, quality, and productivity standards.

Benefits

• Paid Vacation

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED