2nd Shift - Tool and Die Maker

Location: KOKOMO, IN
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Posted 1 week ago
NSC Staffing has immediate openings for a Tool and Die Maker in Youngstown, OH. Candidates must be comfortable working around machines. Attention to detail and ability to work overtime. 

Title:  Tool and Die Maker



Summary: This position is responsible for maintaining and/or creating tooling to match part drawings in accordance with quality and production standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Includes the following:
Other duties may be assigned.
 
  • Read and understand blueprints and use necessary measuring devices and equipment to make or modify existing tooling for new and/or existing jobs.
  • Repair or requisition replacement parts, tooling or hardware needed to maintain adequate stock.
  • Repair/sharpen production tools.   
  • Make new die inserts as needed.  
  • Measure and adapt dies to fit different press configurations.
  • Understands and communicates the importance of good housekeeping and working in a safe manner.
  • Set dies in presses.

Qualification Requirements:  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.   Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience: 
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Some college courses or technical school preferred but not required
  • Journeyman card or 7 years of experience working on the bench as a Die Maker

Mathematical Skills:  
  • The basic ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide multiple digit numbers.  Have a basic understanding of geometry.

Reasoning Ability:    
  • Ability to apply commonsense understanding of written and/or verbal instructions. 
  • Ability to apply prior experience in to assist in problem solving situations.
              
              
Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand and sit.  The employee is regularly required to use hands to feel or handle tools, objects and controls.  The employee is occasionally required to lift or move up to 40 lbs.    Specific vision abilities required by this job include peripheral vision, close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. 

Work Environment:  The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this job.  
 
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is rarely exposed to vibration.        
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. 

Additional Skills/or Abilities:
 
  • Strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and industrial skills is desirable.
  • Ability to weld and use acetylene torches.
  • Bridgeport, Grinder, and Lathe Experience.

Competencies: Quality Oriented, Safety Awareness, Initiative, Problem Solving

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