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About the Role
A Tool & Die Maker analyzes specifications, lays out metal stock, sets up and operates machine tools, and fits and assembles parts to fabricate and repair metalworking dies, cutting tools, jigs and fixtures, gauges, and machinists' hand tools.
Responsibilities
- Studies specifications such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions, and visualizes product to determine materials required and machines to be used to fabricate parts.
- Computes dimensions, plans layout, and determines assembly method and sequence of operations.
- Measures, marks, and scribes metal stock for machining.
- Builds, modifies, and repairs progressive dies.
- Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathes, milling machine, shaper, and grinder, to machine parts, and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications.
- Verifies dimensions, alignments, and clearances.
- Examines standard or previously used dies, tools, and jigs and fixtures, and recommends design modifications regarding construction and function of part.
- Develops specifications from general descriptions for specialty tools and draws or sketches design of product.
- Complies with safety regulations and maintains clean and orderly work areas.
Requirements
- Completion of an apprenticeship (4 years) or completion of Machinist’s Training, Tool and Die Certificate, or Advanced Manufacturing Certificate, followed by at least 4 years of on-the-job training.
- Ability to provide, maintain, and obtain own tools.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
- Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Regularly required to stand.
- Frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
- Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.
Skills
- Tool and Die Making
- Machining
- Blueprint Reading
- Math Skills
- Communication Skills
Location
- New York
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 4+ years of on-the-job training
Education Level
- Apprenticeship completion
- Machinist's Training
- Tool and Die Certificate
- Advanced Manufacturing Certificate
Salary/Compensations
- $28 - $45 / hr.
Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 401k
- Medical
- Dental
About the Company
- Zierick Manufacturing is a leading source of solutions for complex interconnection requirements and problems, serving numerous markets including Industrial Controls, Automotive, HVAC, Solid State Lighting, Medical and Security.
- Since its inception in 1919, Zierick Manufacturing Corporation has been a valued supplier of standard and custom engineered stamped, metal products to end users in the electrical and electronic industries.
- The company maintains its headquarters, including manufacturing and design facilities, in New York’s Westchester County.
- The company plans to enjoy steady growth through new product introductions and sales of existing products that meet today’s demand for product performance, quality, reliability and delivery.