TOOL & DIE MAKER (B Shift)
About The Position
LISI AEROSPACE is ranked 60th in the global aerospace value chain and specializes in the design and manufacture of high-tech metal components to enhance aircraft safety and performance. Active since 1950 in the fastener market (no. 3 worldwide), LISI AEROSPACE has been a recognized player in metal components for aircraft engines and airframes since 2011. With its dedication to industrial excellence, LISI AEROSPACE aims to become a leader in costs, quality, deadlines and workplace safety. This mindset is represented at every level of our company and by all of our team members. At LISI AEROSPACE, we focus above all on advancement and flexibility. Every employee is empowered and has the latitude they need to carry out their assignments and develop their skills. We provide this mobility and training through our Corporate University, the LISI Knowledge Institute (LKI). As a result, our company is growing fast and always welcoming new talents. TOOL & DIE MAKER-BC10100 MACHINE SHOP Pay Range: $27.00-$37.00 Tool and Die Maker individual analyzes specifications, lay out metal stock, set-up and operates machine tools, and fits and assembles parts to fabricate and repair metalworking dies, cutting tools, jigs and fixtures, gauges, and machine by performing the following duties. Process methods in accordance with product specifications and quality standards.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
- Working experience in fitting manufacturing environment.
- Advance knowledge of tool and die procedures.
- Working knowledge with quality.
- A minimum of 3 years equivalent combination of technical education and experience.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, use precision inspection instruments, and set up and operate all tool room machinery.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and basic technical procedures.
- Ability to write simple correspondence.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
- Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts and calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, ratios and standard units of measurements).
- Knowledge of simple geometry is preferred.
- Ability to define problems collects data, establish facts and follow instructions in written and basic diagram formats.
- Ability to perform and apply different problem solving techniques, handle internal/external situations and multi-task functions.
- Basic knowledge of mainframe computer systems, and be familiar with Spreadsheet and Word Processing software.
- Evidence of “US person” is required under ITAR.
Nice To Haves
- May assist in the technical coaching of trainees &/or operators.
Responsibilities
- Plans the sequence of operations, fabrication assembly and layout of all types of tools and dies from tool drawings, written and verbal instructions.
- Sets up and operates Tool and Die-making equipment and grinders.
- Works to tolerance as close as .0001 inch.
- Study blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies.
- Visualize and compute dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of assemblies, based on specifications.
- Lift, position, and secure machined parts on surface plates or worktables, using hoists, vises, v-blocks, or angle plates.
- Load and unload items from production machines manually or by using hand tools.
- Inspect finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity, and defects.
- Inspects finished molds and pads to ensure dimensions, finish, clearances, angles and contours conform to blueprint or other specifications.
- Mark or tag identification on parts.
- Conduct test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications; make adjustments as necessary.
- Examines repairs and maintains standard or previously used dies, tools, and jigs and fixtures, and recommends design modifications regarding construction and function of part.
- File, grind, shim, and adjust different parts to properly fit them together.
- Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools, using machine tools and hand tools.
- Smooth and polish flat and contoured surfaces of parts or tools, using scrapers, abrasive stones, files, emery cloths, or power grinders.
- Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators.
- Able to identify, perform and troubleshoot tooling operations in manufacturing for improved quality and tooling life.
- May represent Factory/Department manufacturing on cross-functional teams, safety committees or other in-house committees.
- Able to assist and train less qualified machine operators as needed in use of equipment, methods, and documentation.
- Reports any safety violation, machining equipment misusage and/or improperly performed work to supervisor.
- Report any malfunctioning equipment to leads or immediate supervisors.
- Keeps work area and equipment clean.
- May assist and/or suggest waste elimination initiatives specifically related to the function and department such as production material recycle or removal opportunities.
- FOR PROCESSING FACTORY: Identifies Heat Treat for tools, fixtures, and dies, etc.
- Performs a variety of other tasks and duties.
Benefits
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
