Tool & Die Maker

Modineer Company • Aiken, SC, US, SC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Tool & Die Maker is responsible for creating and modifying tooling to match part drawings, ensuring high-quality parts are produced. This role involves reading blueprints, using measuring devices, and operating various tool room machines. The position requires adherence to quality and production standards, as well as maintaining tool inventory and condition.

Requirements

• Must have working knowledge of quality inspection gauges and measurement tools.
• Must be able to accurately complete all required Modineer production system documentation such as production reports, inspection reports, etc.
• Experience operating manual lathe, mill, grinder and cut-off saw required.
• Must be able to read, understand, and interpret blueprints.

Nice To Haves

• Forklift experience is a plus
• Experience running CNC lathe and mill preferred
• CAD design experience preferred
• Journeyman Tool & Die Maker / Repair preferred

Responsibilities

• Use appropriate equipment such as a surface Grinder, wire EDM, RO Grinders, and equipment to create and match tooling to match part drawings.
• Create angles and radius on all tooling to create a high quality part.
• Read blueprints and use necessary measuring devices to make, or modify existing tooling, tools for old or new jobs.
• Build dies; weld fixtures and misc. using supplied prints as well as bench design.
• Ensure tools are sharpened and tool holders in good working condition before being placed back on shelf or in tool drawers.
• Repair, or requisition, replacement parts, tools or hardware as needed to maintain stock.
• Set-up and operate all tool room machines for specific form tool, tap, drills, or holder for grinder.
• Work as part of a team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed