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The Manufacturers'​ Association · 10 hours ago

Tooling Design & Build Machinist (Die Repair)

The Manufacturers' Association is seeking a skilled Tooling Design & Build Machinist to fabricate and repair metalworking dies and tools. The role involves interpreting blueprints, planning builds, machining, and verifying precision in tooling processes.
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Responsibilities

Analyze specifications from blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions; determine materials, tooling, and machines
Compute dimensions; plan layouts; establish assembly methods and operation sequences
Measure, mark, and scribe metal before machining
Set up and run lathes, milling machines, and grinders; validate parts against specifications
Lift parts manually or with a hoist; secure using vises, V-blocks, and angle plates
Check dimensions, alignments, and clearances with dial indicators, gauge blocks, thickness gauges, and micrometers
Heat-treat tools or parts as required
When applicable, connect wiring and hydraulic lines to install electrical/hydraulic components
Review existing dies/tools/fixtures and recommend construction/function modifications
Turn general descriptions into specifications for specialty tools; sketch or draw product designs
Coordinate tasks and instructions with supervisors and coworkers
Inspect and measure parts; calibrate and maintain personal tools
Use CAD systems to design parts or produce prints
Other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Tool/die designBlueprint readingCNC machiningGD&TCAD softwareManual machiningEquipment troubleshootingG-codeM-codeTool/die/mold repairTool/die/mold setupMachining assembly procedures

Required

4–10 years through trade school, vocational education, apprenticeship, and/or comparable work experience
Strength in: GD&T; equipment troubleshooting; troubleshooting; CAD software; G-code; M-code; manual machining; tool/die/mold repair; tool/die/mold setup; blueprint reading

Preferred

Experience with CNC machines

Company

The Manufacturers'​ Association

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The Manufacturers' Association is on a mission to ensure that our region’s manufacturing can compete at a global scale.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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