Tool & Die MakerWe are seeking a Tool & Die Maker to join the 1st shift team to plan, construct, troubleshoot and repair tools, dies, jigs, or gages used to produce various parts in manufacturing departments internally and externally.Responsibilities:Plan, layout, construct, and repair all types of tools such as dies, fixtures, gages, molds, and special equipment of the highest intricacy, and interchangeability of parts requires the maintenance of extremely close tolerances or fits.Use shop mathematics, trigonometry, and handbook formulas as well as outstanding ingenuity and judgement to construct tools where no design is available.Understand the various grades of steel along with characteristics.Understand concepts of hardening, tempering and annealing techniques of metals.Read complex blueprints, understand industry allowances, diagnose, and perform difficult and advanced tooling techniques on new, existing, or prototype tools.Physical effort required in handling of heavy tools or dies and standing a majority of the shift. Majority of time is spent planning or laying out work and performing machining operations.Requirements:4+ years of experience in the construction, alteration, and repair of complicated tools, dies, gages, molds, and special equipment.Professional experience operating equipment such as, Wire and Sinker Electrical Discharge Machines (EDM), Computer Numeric Control (CNC) machines, and/or lathesNice to Have:Technical degree(s) or certificate(s) in ToolmakingTool Design/programming experienceThe ability to lead a teamWorking Conditions:Use of various machines involves some dirt, oil, chips, etc.Long pants, safety shoes, and safety glasses with side shields requiredPersonal Protective Equipment as required according to job dutiesNo drinking or eating in designated areasMay be exposed to noise, varying temperatures, dirt and/or chemicals in some areasEmployees may be required to successfully complete location specific training to maintain eligibility for positionCompensation: $40.60 per hour