Tool & Die Maker

Shawnee, OK | $25–$28/Hour

Express Employment Professionals is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker for a great opportunity in the Shawnee, OK area. This position is responsible for manufacturing, repairing, and providing input on the design of a variety of tools, dies, specialized parts, and devices used in machinery and production equipment.

The ideal candidate will have strong machining experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Pay

?? $25–$28 per hour

Job Summary

The Tool & Die Maker will work with precise measurements and complex technical plans while setting up and operating a variety of equipment, including:

Surface grinders
Tool and cutter grinders
Manual and CNC milling machines
Manual and CNC lathes
Saws
Welding equipment
Other equipment necessary to complete daily tasks

This position will work closely with other Tool & Die Makers, Manufacturing Engineers, and production staff to manufacture and repair tools, dies, fixtures, and other equipment.

Primary Responsibilities

Read and interpret technical prints to understand required parts and specifications
Manufacture and repair tools, dies, fixtures, and production equipment using machine tools and welding equipment
Program and operate CNC mills and CNC lathes as required
Set up and operate manual mills and lathes
Work with close tolerances related to drilling, boring, reaming, milling, and turning
Measure finished parts using precision measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges
Assemble, disassemble, and test products to ensure functionality and quality
Inspect finished products for defects and ensure they meet quality standards
Perform regular maintenance on machine tools to ensure optimal performance
Work closely with engineers and production staff to ensure tools and dies meet manufacturing requirements
Follow all Environmental, Health & Safety requirements when operating machinery
Help maintain 6S standards in the immediate work area and other areas as needed
Follow ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental, and applicable safety certification requirements
Maintain a 40-hour workweek and work overtime as needed
Maintain regular attendance according to the assigned schedule
Follow directions and perform other job-related duties as assigned
Work independently while supporting other Tool & Die Makers and Manufacturing Engineers as needed

Qualifications & Skills

Minimum of 4 years of Tool & Die Maker experience
Technical/vocational certification in Tool & Die, Manufacturing Technology, Machining, or a related field is preferred
CAM software experience preferred
Strong knowledge of standard shop mathematics
Knowledge of metal-cutting feeds and speeds
Understanding of threading terminology
Ability to calculate angles for setting sine bars
Understanding of grinding principles and procedures
Ability to read and interpret technical prints, sketches, design models, and verbal descriptions
Strong manual dexterity and ability to use hand tools
Knowledge of metal and other material properties
Experience with precision measurement tools
EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) experience preferred
Ability to work independently and stay self-motivated

Work Environment

Typical office/factory environment
Possible exposure to heat in production areas
Exposure to machine noise; hearing protection required
Exposure to electrical and mechanical moving parts
Exposure to sparks, chips, and dust; eye protection required
Exposure to heavy equipment and components; safety-toed shoes required

Physical Requirements

Must be able to safely lift 50 lbs.
Must be able to perform repetitive movements including walking, reaching, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, and pulling
Must be able to stand for extended periods
Must have the ability to maintain clear vision and focus during fast-paced, repetitive operations

Apply Today!

If you have the experience and skills to succeed as a Tool & Die Maker, we want to hear from you!

?? Express Employment Professionals – Shawnee, OK
3905 N. Harrison
Shawnee, OK 74804

?? 405-275-7575
?? www.expresspros.com

Pay: $25–$28/Hour

Express Office: Shawnee

3905 North Harrison

Shawnee, OK 74801

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