Tool and Die Technician
Core
Design, build, maintain, and repair precision tooling, dies, jigs, gauges, and weld fixtures to support safe, efficient, and repeatable manufacturing processes in rail and industrial markets.
Role type
Tool and Die Technician (hands-on IC)
Builds
Production tooling, dies, jigs, gauges, and weld fixtures for rail, mining, marine, and industrial equipment
Domain
Manufacturing / Rail & Industrial Equipment
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Fixture design, welding applications, manual and CNC machining, blueprint and CAD interpretation, precision measurement, preventive maintenance, root cause analysis, geometry and trigonometry
Preferred skills
Manufacturing software knowledge
Technologies
CNC mills, lathes, grinders, surface plates, Manufacturing software
Responsibilities
Design, fabricate, assemble, and repair production tooling; diagnose and troubleshoot tooling issues to minimize downtime; support Manufacturing Engineering with fixturing solutions; read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings; conduct preventive maintenance and documentation; collaborate on continuous improvements to fixture design; assist with setup and alignment of weld fixtures.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC