Onin Staffing
Tool and Die Specialist AL
Onin Staffing, Eclectic, Alabama, United States,
Job Description To construct or repair a variety of jigs, fixtures, tools, and dies. Responsible for assembling and testing complex tools and dies on manufacturing equipment.** THIS IS A DIRECT HIRE* **Essential Functions *
• Reads and interprets blueprints or follows verbal and written instructions, as well as working from the part that needs to be replicated or fitted.
• Plans the setup and operation of various machine shop tools, taking into account material types, tolerances, cutting tools, coolants, lubricants, and machine tool feed rates and speeds.
• Executes complex machining operations that require unique setups, often necessitating improvisation and adaptation of tooling and machines to perform tasks beyond the standard range and capacity of available machine tools.
• Determines specific inspection criteria, utilizing precision measuring and gauging tools to conduct inspections before, during, and after the machining process.
• Carries out hand operations related to the production of jigs, fixtures, tools, and dies, employing appropriate hand tools for the task.
• Constructs temporary fixtures and jigs, grinds specialized tools, and devises measuring devices to verify components and assembled projects.
• Fits and assembles jigs, fixtures, tools, and dies. Sets up, operates, and tests dies to produce products that meet specifications, diagnosing issues with dies and implementing necessary corrections.
• Establishes new or modified tools and dies in production machines for trial runs, and provides guidance to Foremen or Machine Operators regarding their use, care, and operational procedures.
• May assist machinists and millwrights with punch press overhauls.
• Performs other assigned duties as necessary.Work Experience
Job Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Capability to stand for the duration of shift hours.
• Ability to repetitively lift up to 50 pounds.
• Exceptional visual accuracy.
• Experience with CAD software is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and care is required to ensure the safety of oneself and others when operating machinery. Education and Experience
• Completion of an apprenticeship program or a diploma from a trade school.
• Two to five years of experience in tool and die making. Work Environment
• Indoor setting with fluctuating temperatures.
• Dusty and noisy conditions.
• Exposure to odors and fumes.
• Reads and interprets blueprints or follows verbal and written instructions, as well as working from the part that needs to be replicated or fitted.
• Plans the setup and operation of various machine shop tools, taking into account material types, tolerances, cutting tools, coolants, lubricants, and machine tool feed rates and speeds.
• Executes complex machining operations that require unique setups, often necessitating improvisation and adaptation of tooling and machines to perform tasks beyond the standard range and capacity of available machine tools.
• Determines specific inspection criteria, utilizing precision measuring and gauging tools to conduct inspections before, during, and after the machining process.
• Carries out hand operations related to the production of jigs, fixtures, tools, and dies, employing appropriate hand tools for the task.
• Constructs temporary fixtures and jigs, grinds specialized tools, and devises measuring devices to verify components and assembled projects.
• Fits and assembles jigs, fixtures, tools, and dies. Sets up, operates, and tests dies to produce products that meet specifications, diagnosing issues with dies and implementing necessary corrections.
• Establishes new or modified tools and dies in production machines for trial runs, and provides guidance to Foremen or Machine Operators regarding their use, care, and operational procedures.
• May assist machinists and millwrights with punch press overhauls.
• Performs other assigned duties as necessary.Work Experience
Job Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Capability to stand for the duration of shift hours.
• Ability to repetitively lift up to 50 pounds.
• Exceptional visual accuracy.
• Experience with CAD software is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and care is required to ensure the safety of oneself and others when operating machinery. Education and Experience
• Completion of an apprenticeship program or a diploma from a trade school.
• Two to five years of experience in tool and die making. Work Environment
• Indoor setting with fluctuating temperatures.
• Dusty and noisy conditions.
• Exposure to odors and fumes.