Position Title: Journeyman Tool and Die Maker
Wage: $35.00-$38.00 per hour
Shift: 1st
Hours: 7:00am-3:00pm
QPS Employment Group has a great Journeyman Tool and Die Maker position available at a company in Racine, WI. This is a 1st shift, direct hire position.
Journeyman Tool and Die Maker Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Performs operations common to the toolmaker trade including creation of plastic injection, molds and/or components, mold triage, and tooling repair.
- Perform routine mold maintenance, cleaning, and complete tool change overs.
- Perform routine machine maintenance.
- Familiarity with tool room machinery such as lathes, mills, and grinders, both manual and CNC.
- Able to machine parts and hold tolerances within .0005” (or tighter) where applicable.
- Commitment to keeping a neat and organized personal workspace.
- Develop specifications from simple and complex blueprints, or hand sketch simple parts on paper.
- Strict adherence to all safety requirements including proper dress attire, safety glass, safety shoes, hearing protection, and the proper use of cleaning fluids and coolants.
- Consistently attends work on time.
- Willingness to work overtime.
- Takes responsibility and pride in doing work precisely and correctly.
Journeyman Tool and Die Maker Requirements:
- Basic knowledge of programming (conversationally) CNC mills such as Hurco Win-Max and Accurite Mill Power.
- Must own basic tool room tools and have a common understanding of micrometers, depth micrometers, and dial calipers.
- Must have basic math skills including geometry and trigonometry to calculate angles.
- Must be able to read drawings and calculate dimensions not on drawings.
- Must be able to perform set up for machining.
- Demonstrate accountability and adhere to meeting deadlines.
- Must be able to follow directions from lead.
- Must be able to move 100lbs with assist and ability to lift 50lbs.
- Must be able to stand for prolonged periods.
- Must be able to reach, bend, and stretch with minimal assistance.
- Must possess basic computer skills.
- Knowledge of Charmilles Die Sinking type EDM(s) RoboForm 350 in house desired.
- Knowledge of AutoDesk Inventor, Solidworks, or other modeling software desired.
- Knowledge of CAM software and / or AutoDesk Inventor CAM post processor desired.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of a state indentured Tool and Die apprenticeship or equivalent on job experience.
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