Tool & Die Maker

ELECTRO SWITCH GROUP•Weymouth, MA

1d•$25 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Electroswitch is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker to join its manufacturing team in Rockland, Massachusetts. This hands-on position builds, repairs, troubleshoots, and maintains dies, molds, fixtures, and assembly equipment used to support production of electromechanical products. The role works closely with Engineering and Production on new product development and ongoing manufacturing operations.

Requirements

Five or more years of Tool & Die experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience building, maintaining, and troubleshooting tooling, dies, molds, fixtures, and assembly equipment.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Experience using precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, calipers, gauges, gauge blocks, and comparators.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 60 pounds.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, heat, cold, and other industrial conditions.

Nice To Haves

Specialized technical training in Tool & Die, Machining, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.
Experience setting up and operating Bridgeport milling machines, lathes, drill presses, surface grinders, and wheel-dressing and form-grinding equipment.

Responsibilities

Build, repair, modify, and maintain dies, molds, fixtures, assembly equipment, and production tooling.
Construct and troubleshoot progressive, compound, blanking, and forming dies, as well as drill jigs and machining fixtures.
Perform precision machining using manual shop equipment while maintaining close tolerances and quality standards.
Diagnose tooling and equipment problems, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
Assist Engineering with prototype development, fabrication, tooling modifications, and new product introductions.
Conduct tool tryouts and validate tooling performance before production release.
Inspect completed parts and tooling for compliance with specifications and quality requirements.
Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions to fabricate and modify tooling.
Maintain records of tooling repairs, maintenance, and equipment performance.
Work with suppliers and internal teams on tooling improvements, repairs, and new tooling designs.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.