Tool & Die Maker

ALKEGEN • Columbiana, OH

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About The Position

The Tool & Die Maker constructs, alters, and repairs complex custom tools, molds, jigs, fixtures, and gauges. The role uses toolroom equipment to produce tooling that meets customer specifications, interprets blueprints, and uses precision measuring equipment. It also performs routine die maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

The position includes training as needed in areas such as quality, safety, cleanliness, teamwork, and total quality management. The employee assists coworkers, reports unsafe conditions or equipment, participates in quality maintenance procedures, and may halt production or maintenance work related to product or die nonconformities. Strict confidentiality regarding company business and products is required.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent is preferable.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and blueprints.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to perform advanced mathematical functions.
• Ability to interpret instructions provided in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in different situations.
• Ability to meet the position's physical demands, including occasional lifting or moving of up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Construct, alter, and repair highly complex custom tools, molds, jigs, fixtures, and gauges.
• Use toolroom equipment to ensure tooling meets customer specifications.
• Read, interpret, and analyze blueprints.
• Use measuring equipment such as tape measures, calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and gauges.
• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of dies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Assist fellow employees, report unsafe working conditions or equipment, and participate in quality maintenance procedures.
• Halt production or maintenance work when related to product or die nonconformities, as needed.
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding company business and products.
• Participate in training as needed, including training related to quality, safety, cleanliness, teamwork, and total quality management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED