Welder

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Position Title: Tool & Die Maker Position Status: Nonexempt

Department: Tool Room Position Reports to: Tool Room Supervisor

Location: Wrico TX Position Supervises: None

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION: Build & repair tools for punch and brake presses in a short-to medium-run job shop in the metal stamping and fabrication industry. Make simple to complex forming, semi-permanent and/or progressive dies.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

 Perform simple to complex layout work and jig boring.

 May perform or aid set-up activities to make quality parts.

 Actively promote and maintain a safe work environment.

 Comply with all Company policies.

 Notify supervisor or lead person of problems, concerns or questions.

 Keep work area clean and free of hazards.

 Follow special job instructions as communicated by supervisor or lead person and as on job

 cards.

 Other duties as assigned by supervisor or lead person.

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge:

 High school diploma/equivalent; prefer completion of related technical school course.

 Strong working knowledge of shop math, including trigonometry.

Skills/Aptitude:

 Capable of building/repairing tools from part’s blueprint or minimum work instruction.

 Ability to read and interpret parts’ blueprints.

 Ability to read and understand English as required for interpreting job cards and prints.

 Self-motivated; takes initiative for quality and safety.

 Can follow work directions and safety requirements.

 Willing & able to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE).

 Creative mindset to envision tool parameters.

 Team player

Revised 08/06/24

Experience:

 Ideally, 5 years minimum experience making stage tooling; 1-2 years minimum experience

making progressing dies.

 Press room/stamping press experience strongly preferred.

Working Conditions:

Short to medium run job shop in air conditioned metal stamping/fabrication manufacturing

plant environment. Overtime expected. Wears required PPE.

Level: Works with minimum level of supervision, while understanding and working within the priorities of the plant and its customers.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45 – 55 per week

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Flexible spending account

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Referral program

- Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person