Tool & Die Maker

Requirements:


* 5+ years’ experience as a wax investment or plastic injection mold maker.


* Advanced applied machinery courses or technical school can qualify as experience.


* Must be able to use CAD/CAM software to create complex tool paths and NC programs for vertical 3-axis CNC machines.


* Experience with Siemens NX version 7.5 or higher is desired.


* Be able to accurately use various micrometers, calipers, indicators and other measuring instruments to hold dimensions in the tool builds.


* Proficiency with computers and software programs.

Responsibilities:


* Be responsible for your own CNC setups and maintain tight tolerances in both aluminum and steel.


* Do work on manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, saws and other general machines found in a typical machine shop.


* Work as both an independent person and in a team setting as needed.


* Build molds from start to finish.


* Work within strong safety and environmental standards.


* Build new tooling from designed 3D models.


* Maintain, repair and modify existing tooling.


* Use strong verbal and written communication skills required for the project completion.


* Use excellent organization and documentation skills to maintain accurate records.