Location
Sherman, TX | United States
Job description
Job Summary
Develops, constructs and alters molds and die sets for die casting and progressive stamping plus a wide variety of jigs, fixtures and gauges. Performs assignments that range from the use of ordinary tool room operational duties including working within tight tolerances of +/- .0002. Accountable for quantity and quality of workmanship.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Making
• (85%) Builds die from complex set of blueprints and builds jigs and fixtures from sketches, part
drawings or verbal instructions.
• (10%) Plans construction procedures and methods, selecting the proper materials.
• (5%) Makes allowances for shrinkage during the heat-treating of tools and metal flow in dies.
Repair
• (70%) Repairs tools and dies by identifying and correcting problems. Analyzes and troubleshoots
progressive dies, assesses problems and repairs accordingly.
• (20%) Disassembles and reassembles all types of progressive dies and die cast molds for routine
maintenance or repairs.
• (5%) Provides support to production area by problem-solving and building tools.
• (5%) May instruct Tool Room Apprentices and Machinists.
• Performs other duties as required.
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