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C & F FORGE Company
TOOL AND DIE MACHINIST
Job Description
TOOL AND DIE MACHINIST C & F FORGE
Company Batavia, IL Job Details Full-time From $30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Machine shop presses Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) Saws Mechanical blueprint interpretation Press operation Heat treating Maintaining an organized workspace Grinding machine operation Blade sharpening TIG welding Shop drawings Machining fixtures Forklift Shop math Metal forging High school diploma or GED Dimensional measurements Drilling machines Holding fixtures proficiency Precision measurement in machining Adaptability Milling machines Manual machining Stainless steel Design of individual components Cutting tools Polishing Machine finishing Material handling equipment operation Mechanical knowledge Full Job DescriptionSKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS
PROFICIENTMATH SKILLS
(PASSAPTITUDE TEST
)MUST BE PROFICIENT WITH DECIMAL AND FRACTION EQUIVALENTS GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILLS PROFICIENCY IN READING PRINTS ABLE TO READ MICROMETERS AND OTHER PRECISION MEASURING EQUIPMENT ABILITY TO WELD
(STICK OR TIG)ABLE TO LIFT 50 LBS ABLE TO OPERATE FORKLIFT UNDERSTANDING OF GENERAL TOOLS
(IESAW, DRILL, HAMMER
)STRONG KNOWLEDGE OF MECHANICS
(ABLETO TAKE THINGS APART AND PUT THEM BACK TOGETHER
)CLEAN AND ORGANIZED ABLE TO STAND FOR LONG PERIODS ABLE TO WORK IN EXCESSIVE HOT CONDITIONS UNDERSTANDING OF METAL PROPERTIES AND HEAT TREATING ABILITY TO HAND GRIND AND POLISH EXPERIENCE WITH FORGING DIES TEN YEARS PLUS EXPERIENCE IN TOOL & DIE MAKING ABLE TO MAKE COMPONENTS FROM SCRATCH AND CREATE PRINTS UNDERSTANDING OF ALL MILLING, DRILLING, AND GRINDING PROCESSES ABILITY TO PRIORITIZE WORK AND COMMUNICATE WITH OTHER EMPLOYEES ABLE TO TROUBLESHOOT ALL PROCESSES OF DIE OPERATIONS ABLE TO OPERATE PANTO-GRAPH AND TOOL CUTTER KNOWLEDGE HOT & COLD TRIMMING AND PIERCING & RE-STRIKING DIES USED TO REMOVE FLASHING FROM MEDIUM CARBON AND STAINLESS STEEL FORGINGS ABILITY TO SHARPEN AND MAINTAIN DIES FOR PRODUCTION MUST BE FAMILIAR WITH PRESSES, MACHINERY, JIGS, FIXTURES, GRINDING & MEASURING EQUIPMENT ABILITY TO ADAPT TOOLING TO SIMILAR APPLICATIONS IN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME WHILE HOLDING PRODUCTION TOLERANCE MUST HAVE AN UNDERSTANDING OF ALLOYED TOOL STEELS USED FOR COLD TRIMMING & PIERCING DIES
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $30.00 per hourBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement planEducation:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)Experience:
Tool & Die Makers:
10 years (Preferred)Work Location:
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What they do
A Tool and Die Maker builds the tools and dies used to make a variety of products and appliances. Works with mechanical engineers to build and assemble parts according to blueprints.
$59,751 / year median in Illinois
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