Tool and Die Apprentice

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Machine parts from prints and models
• Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of tools, dies, fixtures, and gauges using measuring instruments
• Set up and operate machining equipment such as lathes, EDM, milling machines, grinders, drill presses, and saws
• Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify production tooling
• Effectively troubleshoot and repair production tooling
• Validate completed tools to ensure that parts meet specifications
• Perform additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be willing to enroll in and complete a Journeyman Tool & Die program
• Formal training is a plus
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, sketches or computer-aided drafting (CAD) files
• Must be able to stand for up to 8 to 10 hours per day
• Must be able to occasionally lift up to 70 pounds