Tool & Die Maker

Job Description

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Job description:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Tool Designer will use design and drafting expertise to create component part drawings, assemblies and work instructions, supporting existing and new products. Works closely with tool and die makers in the design and development of dies supporting cold heading and hot forge departments. Duties include, but are not limited to:

Completes mechanical layouts, routers and schematics of a complex nature

Design mechanical components for tooling

Complete mechanical layouts, routers and schematics to ASME standards

Create parametric solid models, 2D drawings, component tolerance stack-ups and component packaging in at 3D solid model environment

Continually monitor lead times for parts procurement to meet production schedule

Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

5-10 years of parametric modeling experience in SolidWorks.

Advanced understanding and proficiency of 2D and 3D modeling software designing parts and assemblies.

Experience working with configurations and design tables.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

Language: ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; ability to verbally communicate effectively.

Mathematical: ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to