Die Maker/Repair

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

We are hiring 6 Die Makers. This is for a ground up design and build shop for large OEMs. As a Die Maker, you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing process, creating high-quality dies that meet our production standards.

• Design and fabricate dies for various manufacturing processes.
• Set up and operate machining tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders.
• Cut, shape, assemble, spot, and draw dies
• Shim, file, weld, polish, and understand tight tolerances
• Inspect and test dies to ensure they meet specifications and quality standards.
• Collaborate with engineers and production teams to optimize die designs.
• Maintain and repair existing dies to extend their lifespan and functionality.
• Document processes and maintain accurate records of work performed.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace.

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in machining preferred.
• Proven experience as a Die Maker or in a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of machining processes and tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.

You should be proficient in:

• Metal Stamping & Forming (Progressive Die)
• CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
• Tool/Die/Mold Repair Skills
• Blueprint Reading