Tool and Die Maker Jobs in Ohio

A Tool and Die Maker in the manufacturing industry is a professional who creates and repairs tools, dies, molds, jigs, and fixtures used in manufacturing processes. These experts play a crucial role in the production of goods, as they ensure that the machinery used for manufacturing is functioning correctly and efficiently. They utilize computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) to create designs and perform precision tooling. Additionally, they operate specialized measuring equipment, lathes, grinding machines, and milling machines to fabricate tools and parts.

Important skills for Tool and Die Makers include precision and attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of metallurgy and materials science. They should have a strong understanding of CAD/CAM programs and the ability to interpret technical drawings. Typically, they should hold a diploma or certificate in tool and die making or a related field, and apprenticeship experience is often required. A professional certification from a recognized industry body, such as the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS), can also be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Tool and Die Maker, an individual might have roles such as Machinist, Tool and Die Apprentice, or CNC Operator.

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Automotive Tooling Engineer

  • NSG Group
  • Northwood, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Northwood, OH
  • 1 day ago

Understanding of the fabrication manufacturing industry that involves CNC machining and welding. Experience in using problem-solving models and providing statistical data to support results....

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Too & Die Maker

  • The Reserves Network Inc
  • Painesville, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Painesville, OH
  • 3 days ago

The Tool and Die Maker lays out, machines, fits, assembles, and finishes metal parts while ensuring quality and accuracy throughout the process....

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Tool & Die Tech

  • G & W Products Inc
  • Fairfield, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Fairfield, OH
  • 4 days ago

Tool & Die Technician to join our team in Fairfield, OH....

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Die Maintenance Technician

  • MS Companies
  • Springfield, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Springfield, OH
  • 8 days ago

environment Practice and follow safe working methods Ability to read mechanical drawings Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED Stable work history with good attendance 2 year degree in Tool...

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Tool & Die Maker

  • Nesco Resource
  • Uniontown, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Uniontown, OH
  • 12 days ago

Job Requirements: Experience as a Tool & Die Maker in a manufacturing environment Proficiency with CNC, manual machining, EDM, and grinding Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics Experience...

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Tooling Engineer

  • Brown Machine Group
  • Fremont, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Fremont, OH
  • 13 days ago

Experience with CNC machining, mold making, or tool room operations. Knowledge of thermoforming processes, material and heat transfer principles....

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Die Setter

  • Surge Staffing
  • Saint Marys, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Saint Marys, OH
  • 14 days ago

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Die Setter responsible for setting up, changing over, and maintaining dies and fixtures to support safe and efficient production operations. This...

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Die Setter

  • Aerotek
  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 16 days ago

Familiarity with preventive maintenance practices and minor machine repair....

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Tool And Die Technician - 1st Shift - Pay Up To $50/hr

  • Aerotek
  • Kent, OH
  • 17 days ago
  • Kent, OH
  • 17 days ago

Set up, calibrate, and operate manual machines, including milling machines, lathes, surface grinders, and ID/OD grinders....

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Die Setter - Caustic

  • Metal Exchange Corporation
  • Leetonia, OH
  • 19 days ago
  • Leetonia, OH
  • 19 days ago

Overview Consider joining the Pennex family as a Die Setter - Caustic in our Leetonia, OH location. This position is responsible for managing the flow of used dies through the cleaning process, as...

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Die Cast Operator

  • The Reserves Network Inc
  • Elyria, OH
  • 21 days ago
  • Elyria, OH
  • 21 days ago

Responsibilities: Operating the die casting machine: This includes loading dies, setting parameters like temperature and pressure, and ensuring the machine runs smoothly during the casting process....

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Tooling Engineer

  • Heroux-Devtek
  • Strongsville, OH
  • 21 days ago
  • Strongsville, OH
  • 21 days ago

With a strong focus on latest technology of manufacturing processes with machining automation and techniques we aim to remain the best value producer of complex landing gear components....

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Fourslide Setup Person Tool & Die Maker

  • UNIVERSAL METAL PRODUCTS, INC.
  • Eastlake, OH
  • 22 days ago
  • Eastlake, OH
  • 22 days ago

We have an immediate need for: Environmental Compliance Engineer Tool Room Supervisor Tool & Die Maker Email resume to: ... or visit us online at www.universalmetalproducts.com for more information!...

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Die Cast Operator

  • Ahresty Wilmington Corp
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 22 days ago
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 22 days ago

Position Summary: Carry out needs of production by following Standard Operational Procedures for die casting, quality inspections, and maintaining the performance of the die cast machine Scope of Responsibilities...

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Tool & Die Maker - 2nd Shift

  • Midway Products Group
  • Findlay, OH
  • 23 days ago
  • Findlay, OH
  • 23 days ago

Requirements Completion of a certified 4 year apprenticeship program in die making and or journeymen Tool & Die maker preferred. 5 years of consecutive work in a T&D shop....

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Demographic Data for Ohio

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Salary for Tool and Die Maker Jobs in Ohio

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Highest Education Level

Tool and Die Makers in Ohio offer the following education background
High School or GED
28.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.0%
Associate's Degree
17.5%
Bachelor's Degree
15.9%
Master's Degree
6.5%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Tool and Die Makers in Ohio
Less than 1 year
26.3%
4-6 years
25.0%
1-2 years
15.2%
10+ years
12.4%
6-8 years
9.5%
None
6.7%
2-4 years
4.8%



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