Tool And Die Maker at Staff on Site

Tool & Die Maker The Tool and Die Maker will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, repairing, and maintaining precision tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and other specialized components used in the production process. This role requires strong technical skills, precision machining expertise, and the ability to interpret complex blueprints and specifications. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate a variety of machine tools (lathes, grinders, mills, EDM, CNC machines) to produce precision parts. Build , assemble, and repair tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures according to engineering drawings and specifications. Read and interpret blueprints, CAD designs, and technical documents to ensure accuracy in tool and die creation. I nspect finished tools and dies using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges) to verify quality and tolerances. Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on dies, molds, and production tools to minimize downtime. Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and production staff to improve tooling designs an d resolve manufacturing issues. Modify , sharpen, and adjust tools and dies as needed to meet production requirements. Maintain accurate records of tooling maintenance, repairs, and modifications. Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized work area. Physical demands: Standing : Prolonged periods of standing on production floor (up to 8-10 hours per shift). Walking : Frequent walking around production and packaging areas. Lifting : Occasionally lift and move products or materials up to 25-50 lbs. Bending/Stooping : Regular bending to inspect lower-level machinery or products. Reaching : Frequent reaching over and around equipment or conveyors. Climbing : Occasionally climb steps or ladders to access equipment or inspection points. Repetitive Motions : Repetitive hand and arm movements when conducting tests or entering data.