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Tool and Die Technician (Lennox, On-Site) 1st Shift

Employment Type: Full Time

Education Requirements

2 – 5 years of relevant experience preferred.

Tool and Die Maker certification preferred.

Experience Requirements

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to safely and accurately operate all measuring and production equipment.

Ability to read all appropriate measuring devices related to tool and die/machine working.

Thorough understanding of metallic properties.

Ability to work independently, and with engineers and machinists.

Proficient with computer-aided design (CAD) software.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Responsibilities

The Tool and Die Technician will cut, shape, finish, and maintain tools and/or equipment made of metal. Will work in tandem with the maintenance department as needed to support other production equipment and machinery needs as needed.

  • Uses tools and dies to build fixtures; creates dies as required to construct new fixtures.
  • Repairs dies and tools when needed; disassembles jigs, tools, and fixtures, then reassembles when repaired.
  • Reads and understands blueprints and complicated schematics as required to create and build new fixtures, tools, and machine parts.
  • Uses computer-aided design (CAD) software to create designs and/or turn designs into blueprints.
  • Inspects completed tools and dies for signs of imperfection or damage that may affect functionality.
  • Regularly tests all equipment, tools, and machines to ensure they are arranged and set properly and working efficiently.
  • Modifies machines to control speed, material feed, or path of cut as required to ensure a quality product is produced within specifications.
  • Maintains a safe, clean, and well-organized workspace.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
  • Ability to walk, stoop, bend, and/or climb ladders throughout entirety of schedule shift.

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