Tool & Die Maker

SUMMARY

The Tool & Die Maker is a skilled technical professional responsible for designing, building, and maintaining tools, dies, molds, and fixtures used in production. This role works with a variety of materials, including metals and plastics, and uses computer-aided design (CAD) software and a variety of manually operated as well as computer numerical control (CNC) machinery to ensure precision, efficiency, and accuracy throughout the manufacturing process.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Demonstrate a basic understanding of machining equipment and measuring instruments, including the ability to calculate dimensions and tolerances for machine tool setup.


• Interpret blueprints, sketches, engineering drawings, customer-provided part drawings, manual specifications, and sample parts to determine required dimensions, tolerances, operational sequences, and setup needs.


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