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Tool and Die Maker Matcor Metal Fabrication - 3.0 Lexington, NC Job Details Full-time From $26.04 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Interpersonal skills CNC lathe Mechanical design TIG welding Dimensional inspection Pneumatic systems Welding Hand tools Full Job Description Responsible for working in a team environment on projects to develop and maintain various types of manufacturing tools and fixtures. The Tool & Die Maker will be responsible for utilizing various types of software, and machining equipment to design and fabricate tools and fixtures. The Tool & Die Maker will be responsible for maintaining and repairing existing tools and fixtures, and completing other responsibilities as directed by their direct supervisor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

Studies specifications, engineering blueprints, tools orders, and shop data and confers with engineering and shop personnel to resolve design problems related to material characteristics, dimensional tolerances, service requirements, manufacturing procedures, and cost. Applies algebraic and geometric formulas and standard tool engineering data to develop tool configuration. Draws preliminary sketches, prepares layout, designs tools, and details drawings using software such as AutoCAD and Creo. Modifies tool designs according to trial or production service data to improve tool life or performance. Measures, marks, and scribes metal stock for machining. Sets up and runs machine tools such as lathes, milling machine, shaper, and grinder, to machine parts, and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications. Needs to know basic concept of CNC machines. Verifies dimensions, alignments, and clearances. Connects wiring and hydraulic lines to install electrical and hydraulic components. Examines standard or previously used dies, tools, and jigs and fixtures, and recommends design modifications about construction and function of part. Develops specifications from general descriptions for specialty tools and draws or sketches design of product. Performs other duties as necessary in support of departmental goals. Follows and comply with all Operational Procedures and policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook, Quality and Environment programs (i.e.

IATF, ISO 14001

Characteristics Capable of working collaboratively and effectively with others Personal commitment to high quality standards. Strong communication skills and an ability to formulate positive interpersonal relationships Perceptive, responsible and accountable Team player Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Licensed Tool Maker Must have basic tools. Four (4) to five (5) years' experience as a tool maker in a fabrication or automotive manufacturing environment. Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical theory. Ability to use Mig, Tig, and Arc welding equipment. Ability to use milling machine, lathe, and grinder. Ability to perform basic pipe and hose installations. Ability to perform basic electrical troubleshooting such as changing fuses and switches - only on 120V or 24V circuit but not on voltages 575V. Ability to work with minimum supervision. Good communication skills #in-ncarolina

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $26.04 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Experience:

Welding:

1 year (Required)

Tool and Die:

1 year (Required) CNC lathe: 1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person