Tool & Die Maker

Tool & Die Maker Location: Archdale, NC 27263 Pay Rate: $28 –$29/hr, paid weekly; with an increase upon permanent hire Schedule: Monday–Thursday | 6:00 AM–4:30 PM Overtime: Fridays as needed Duration: 1 year contract, temp to hire Overview The Tool & Die Maker supports manufacturing operations by fabricating, repairing, modifying, and maintaining high-precision stamping tooling. This position works closely with Engineering and Production to troubleshoot tooling issues, support new tool try-outs, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure dies and components meet strict dimensional and quality standards. Responsibilities Fabricate, repair, and maintain stamping tooling, including punches, dies, and sub-assemblies. Troubleshoot die and tooling issues in collaboration with Engineering and Production. Set up and machine components to precise dimensions and tolerances. Design fixtures and tooling using CAD/CAM and 3D modeling software. Select appropriate metals and materials based on tooling requirements. Perform tooling sub-assembly, bend fitting, adjustments, and preventive maintenance. Support new tooling try-outs and engineering changes. Identify opportunities to improve tooling performance, manufacturability, and service life. Recommend tooling repairs or outside services when necessary. Follow established safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures. Qualifications Previous Tool & Die Maker experience required. Strong knowledge of progressive and transfer stamping dies. Experience with basic press and feeder operation. Strong machining and machine setup skills, including working to precise dimensions and tolerances. CAD/CAM and 3D design experience required. Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and technical drawings. Strong mechanical, analytical, mathematical, and troubleshooting skills. Journeyman card or apprenticeship certificate preferred. Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. unassisted. Education High school diploma or GED. Technical or vocational training in CNC operation preferred. Benefits Health insurance. Health savings account. Dental insurance. Vision insurance. Flexible spending accounts. Life insurance. Retirement plan. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Creative Solutions Services, LLC