Tool & Die Maker

OGS Industries Careers•Akron, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

OGS Industries is a diversified metal component manufacturing company providing stamping, machining, and fabrication services to its customers in Aerospace, Transportation, Industrial, Firearms, and Military markets. Based in Akron, Ohio, OGS Industries has 3 facilities with over 100 employees. We provide excellent health benefits, a flexible working schedule, and all the tools and resources you need to be a successful part of our team. OGS is seeking a Tool & Die Maker who is responsible for building, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing and modifying production stamping dies and tooling. Our tool room primarily supports existing production tooling purchased from outside Tool & Die makers. We build fixtures, and some tooling in-house, but the primary focus is keeping production tooling running safely and reliably.

Requirements

Proficient with mills, lathes, surface grinders, and precision measuring equipment.
Strong understanding of punches, dies, forms, pilots, stripper systems, guide pins, bushings, springs, and related components.
Ability to machine and fit components to close tolerances.
Ability to read manufacturing and tooling drawings.

Nice To Haves

5+ years of Tool & Die / Die Repair experience preferred.
Ability to independently diagnose and repair die problems.
Wire EDM and ProtoTRAK experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, inspect, repair and test stamping dies, including progressive, blanking, forming, restrike, and other tooling.
Diagnose dimensional issues, burrs, broken or worn components, forming problems, misfeeds, alignment issues, and other tooling-related problems.
Machine replacement punches, inserts, die sections, blocks, pins, bushings, and other tooling components.
Read and interpret part prints, tooling drawings, dimensions, tolerances, and GD&T.
Use precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, indicators, and height gauges.