Title: | Tool & Die Maker |
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ID: | 1517 |
Location: | Guntersville, AL |
Tool & Die Maker *Send Updated Resume
The Tool & Die Maker position involves a comprehensive range of responsibilities centered around the analysis, setup, operation, and repair of various machine tools. The successful candidate will be tasked with interpreting a variety of specifications, including blueprints and sketches, to plan the sequence of operations necessary for machining parts to precise specifications. This role requires a deep understanding of tool design, shop mathematics, and machining and assembly procedures.In this position, the Tool & Die Maker will set up and operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders. They will be responsible for machining parts and verifying their conformance to specifications. The role also involves fit and assemble parts into mechanisms using hand tools, ensuring that dimensions and alignments are accurate through the use of measuring instruments such as micrometers and height gauges. The successful candidate will also examine standard tools and modify them as necessary, developing specifications from general descriptions and creating sketches or drawings using drafting tools or computer software. It is important to note that this job description is not exhaustive, and the successful candidate may be required to perform other duties as needed.
Responsibilities
• Analyzes a variety of specifications and plans sequence of operations.
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• Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathe, milling machine, and grinder to machine parts to specifications.
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• Verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications.
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• Positions and secures parts on surface plate or worktable using devices such as vises, V-blocks, and angle plates.
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• Fits and assembles parts into assemblies or mechanisms using hand tools.
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• Verifies dimension and alignment using measuring instruments such as micrometers, height gauges, and gauge blocks.
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• Examines standard tools and modifies tools as required.
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• Develops specifications from general descriptions and draws or sketches tools using drafting tools or computer software.
Requirements
• H.S. Diploma or GED
• 3 years' experience as Tool & Die Maker.
• Ability to lift 35 lbs. with proper lifting technique, occasional lifting to 50 lbs.
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