Tool and Die

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Springfield, OH

McGregor Metal

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Full Time

Overview: <div>The Tool and Die role supports tooling department and production department by machining parts to repair metal stamping dies and tooling.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong><u>REPORTS TO</u></strong>: Toolroom Manager</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong><u>SUPERVISION GIVEN</u></strong>: None.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong><u>PHYSICAL DEMANDS</u></strong>:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> <div>The Tool and Die role requires frequent bending, stooping, stretching, and prolonged standing.&nbsp; May be required to lift up to 50 pounds continuously throughout an eight (8) hour shift.&nbsp; Requires normal vision and hearing range.&nbsp; Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong><u>TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS</u></strong>:</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Tool and Die work is primarily performed in a factory environment, at the Yellow Springs Works facility.&nbsp;</div>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Troubleshoots and repairs production dies and tools. Operates machinery (precision and hand tools) required to build necessary parts or repair parts. Knowledgeable in most toolroom machinery.</li> <li>Repair and install die sensor and safety devices. Lays out, fits, and assembles parts to make and repair cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, etc.</li> <li>Studies blueprint to determine machining to be done and plans layout and process.</li> <li>Has knowledge of stamping dies (Blanking, forming, drawing) understands die timing, Pad travels, stripper and binder pad travels/pressures and timing.</li> <li>In press and on bench (Toolroom) die troubleshooting is required.</li> <li>In press die, sensor and tooling adjustments, troubleshooting and changes will be required.</li> <li>Must have own measurement and hand tools to perform the required duties.</li> <li>Tig (toolroom) welding experience is preferred but not required.</li> <li>Must be able to work well and communicate with other shifts (verbal or written).</li> <li>Must be able to work with production supervisors, team leads and production associates.</li> <li>Uses precision and non-precision measuring instruments/tools to verify dimensions and alignments.</li> <li>Disassembles dies if necessary, to repair, sharpen, check clearances (cutting or forming) or strengthen die attributes.</li> <li>Maintains clean and orderly work area.</li> <li>Performs duties in a safe manner with attention to quality.</li> <li>Operates forklift and overhead cranes.&nbsp;</li> <li>Lock out/tag out is required to do press calls.</li> <li>All other related duties as assigned by toolroom supervisor and management.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <div><strong><u>EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE</u></strong>:&nbsp;</div> <div>High School Diploma or GED required.&nbsp; Prior experience in manufacturing environment required. Experience with operations of various machinery (lathes, mills, grinders, etc.) required.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong><u>SKILLS/PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS:</u></strong>&nbsp;</div> <div>To perform the Tool and Die role you must be able to read blueprints, and has working knowledge of mathematical problems as it relates to metal stamping Dies and tooling. Prefer 5-10 years of experience.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong><u>OTHER REQUIREMENTS</u></strong>:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> <ul> <li>Steel-toed shoes and safety glasses required while performing duties in production areas.</li> <li>Some computer literacy and data entry knowledge.</li> </ul>