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The Vollrath Company ยท 1 month ago

1st Shift Tool and Die Journeyman

The Vollrath Company is a manufacturing firm located in Kiel, Wisconsin, seeking a 1st Shift Tool and Die Journeyman. The role involves building, maintaining, and troubleshooting tooling and procedures while operating various equipment safely and efficiently.

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Responsibilities

Utilize skills and knowledge to build, maintain, troubleshoot and improve tooling and procedures
Operate all equipment, tools, and gauges in the tool room safely and efficiently
Layout work and plan machining and bench procedures
Perform difficult machining operations requiring complicated setups that involve improvising tooling and machines for adaptation beyond the normal ranges and capacities of available equipment
Clean and perform all daily and periodic maintenance necessary for this equipment
Know the properties and uses of different metals and materials, and know the feeds, speeds, coolant/lubricant and compatible cutting tool material to utilize or apply
Prioritize jobs and work independently and expeditiously until job is completed
Show ability to assume leadership role in an orderly investigation team
Properly document all findings and record all corrections or improvements, also provide detailed drawings and sketches of the alterations or modifications for engineering documentation
Read and understand customer part prints/blue prints and build tooling with proper dimensions, clearances & tolerances, fasteners, strippers, fool proofing, etc
Program CNC equipment
Weld different types of metals
Heat treat (harden, anneal, and normalize) different types of metals
Operate forklifts, computers, and edit CNC programs

Qualification

CNC programmingToolDie apprenticeshipMachining operationsMetal properties knowledgeWeldingBlueprint readingForklift operationLeadershipDocumentation skills

Required

Utilize skills and knowledge to build, maintain, troubleshoot and improve tooling and procedures
Operate all equipment, tools, and gauges in the tool room safely and efficiently
Layout work and plan machining and bench procedures
Perform difficult machining operations requiring complicated setups that involve improvising tooling and machines for adaptation beyond the normal ranges and capacities of available equipment
Clean and perform all daily and periodic maintenance necessary for this equipment
Know the properties and uses of different metals and materials
Know the feeds, speeds, coolant/lubricant and compatible cutting tool material to utilize or apply
Prioritize jobs and work independently and expeditiously until job is completed
Show ability to assume leadership role in an orderly investigation team
Properly document all findings and record all corrections or improvements
Provide detailed drawings and sketches of the alterations or modifications for engineering documentation
Read and understand customer part prints/blue prints and build tooling with proper dimensions, clearances & tolerances, fasteners, strippers, fool proofing, etc
Program CNC equipment
Weld different types of metals
Heat treat (harden, anneal, and normalize) different types of metals
Operate forklifts, computers, and edit CNC programs
Must have completed a state journeyman tool & die apprenticeship or equivalent

Benefits

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Company

The Vollrath Company

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The Vollrath Company is a manufacturer of stainless steel and aluminum equipment for restaurants, schools, and healthcare industries.

H1B Sponsorship

The Vollrath Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
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2022 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Paul Bartelt
CEO and President
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Steve Heun
CFO & Exective VP
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