Ardagh Group · 2 months ago
Tool and Die Maker
Valparaiso, IN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$36/hr - $36/hrArdagh Group is a global supplier of infinitely recyclable metal and glass packaging solutions. They are seeking a Tool and Die Maker who will be responsible for maintaining, assembling, and reworking die tooling, as well as troubleshooting and ensuring precise outcomes in a team environment.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Identifies problems in a timely manner
Works well in a team environment
Exhibits the ability to learn and apply new skills
Operate a surface grinder, lathe, polishing wheel, drill press, hand tools and mill
Assemble, clean and adjust intricate die set assemblies
Determine tooling rework needs and prioritize work accordingly
Rework/rebuild tab feeders
Rework/rebuild tab and lane dies
Indicate tooling stack heights and set-up dies to print specifications
Indicate tooling/dies for proper alignment
Read and understand engineering drawings
Ability to machine process equipment parts to print
Ability to use and read depth micrometer’s, dial indicators, height gauges, callipers and micrometer’s
Ability to self-manage workloads and standard assigned Duties
Ability to make decisions when troubleshooting material defects from potential compromised tooling
Utilize different extraction methods for broken tooling, bolts and other defective/damaged components from process equipment in production area
Qualification
Required
Identifies problems in a timely manner
Works well in a team environment
Exhibits the ability to learn and apply new skills
Operate a surface grinder, lathe, polishing wheel, drill press, hand tools and mill
Assemble, clean and adjust intricate die set assemblies
Determine tooling rework needs and prioritize work accordingly
Rework/rebuild tab feeders
Rework/rebuild tab and lane dies
Indicate tooling stack heights and set-up dies to print specifications
Indicate tooling/dies for proper alignment
Read and understand engineering drawings
Ability to machine process equipment parts to print
Ability to use and read depth micrometer's, dial indicators, height gauges, callipers and micrometer's
Ability to self-manage workloads and standard assigned Duties
Ability to make decisions when troubleshooting material defects from potential compromised tooling
Utilize different extraction methods for broken tooling, bolts and other defective/damaged components from process equipment in production area
Familiar with Personal Protective Equipment
Experience working in an industrial environment
Read precision measuring devices such as but not limited to micrometers, dial indicators, depth mics
High School Diploma or GED required
Willingness to work night shift
Ability and willingness to work overtime
Fine motor skills, reaching, twisting, grip, bend, reach, lift, visual & mental acuity
Able to lift up to 100 pounds and frequently lift/carry 50 pounds
Use various hand tools
Strict attention to precise outcomes
Ability to multi-task
Exposure to heat, vibrations and loud noise
Preferred
Journeyman machinist or tool & die maker preferred
Company
Ardagh Group
Ardagh Group manufactures metal and glass packaging solutions for various industries worldwide.
Founded in 1932
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.34B2025-07-28Debt Financing· $1.5B
2024-04-15Debt Financing· $839.36M
2017-03-14IPO
Leadership Team
Shaun Murphy
Chief Operating Officer
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Paul Clarke
Group Director (AMPSA), Risk Management
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