Tool & Die Maker - Fabrication Services
Core
Fabricating and maintaining tooling for new product introductions and supporting existing production operations.
Role type
Tool & Die Maker (NPI & Production Support)
Builds
New and replacement tooling for manufacturing operations
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Injection molding
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Blueprint interpretation, CNC machine operation (lathes, mills, grinders), precision measurement, injection mold design, tooling repair, troubleshooting, manufacturing process knowledge
Preferred skills
Tooling supplier evaluation, plastic injection molding processes, Design for Manufacturability (DFM), continuous improvement leadership, statistical process control (SPC), root cause analysis, CAD software, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma
Technologies
CNC machines, calipers, micrometers, gauge blocks, dial indicators, CAD software
Responsibilities
Interpret blueprints and technical specifications; operate conventional and CNC machine tools; design injection molds and assess tooling repair; resolve tooling and process issues; collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams
Seniority
Individual Contributor