Tool and Die Maker Job at ITW (Watertown)

Job Description

As a Tool and Die Maker, you will play a crucial role in developing tooling requirements based on production needs and providing component design direction and support for our current and potential projects. You'll be tasked with designing, reviewing, testing, and maintaining manufacturing processes, as well as investigating and resolving manufacturing-related issues. Additionally, you'll construct and alter a wide variety of jigs, fixtures, and gauges while sharing your knowledge with and training apprentices.

Job Responsibility

Analyze and understand specifications and tolerances
Set up and operate machine tools
Study blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions, and visualize end-products
Work both independently and as part of a team, handling projects as necessary
Construct and maintain dies and tooling, supporting other departments with Tool Room knowledge
Setup and operate all conventional Tool Room equipment
Repair and maintain complicated dies and construct new tooling
Maintain inventory of production tooling in the tool-room
Assist Manufacturing departments and Engineering with tool design and suggestions
Implement quality improvement measures
Ensure adherence to safety protocols and maintain cleanliness

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED preferred
Machine Tooling degree or certificate desired
Minimum of five years of experience working with precision machining such as surface grinders, lathes, and arbor presses
Proficient in basic reading, writing, and math including fractions and decimals
Mechanical ability and knowledge of tools and machinery
Some computer skills (MS PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Windows-based software)
Strong communication skills
Ability to lift/pull up to forty (40) pounds

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