Tool and Die Maker

Assa Abloy Americas Residential Inc. (Kwikset) • Denison, TX • 12h ago

Tool and Die Maker

Develops, constructs and alters molds and die sets for die casting and progressive stamping plus a wide variety of jigs, fixtures and gauges. Performs assignments that range from the use of ordinary tool room operational duties including working within tight tolerances of +/- .0002. Accountable for quantity and quality of workmanship

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Making

(85%) Builds die from complex set of blueprints and builds jigs and fixtures from sketches, part drawings or verbal instructions.

(10%) Plans construction procedures and methods, selecting the proper materials.

(5%) Makes allowances for shrinkage during the heat-treating of tools and metal flow in dies.

Repair

(70%) Repairs tools and dies by identifying and correcting problems. Analyzes and troubleshoots progressive dies, assesses problems and repairs accordingly.

(20%) Disassembles and reassembles all @types of progressive dies and die cast molds for routine maintenance or repairs.

(5%) Provides support to production area by problem-solving and building tools.

(5%) May instruct Tool Room Apprentices and Machinists.

Performs other duties as required.

Education and Experience Profile

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Completed Apprenticeship or Machining Technologies course completion or equivalent experience required.

**Required Skills

Technical/Functional Competencies:**

Able to read complex set of blueprints.

Able to analyze and troubleshoot progressive carbide lamination dies or multi-cavity Die Cast Molds.

Work with minimal supervision.

Must have a complete knowledge of all tool room equipment and procedures. Able to operate

Drill presses: drilling, reaming, tapping and c/boring.

Lathes: complex turning operations, angles, tapers, threading, etc.

Milling machines: complex milling, slotting, rotary table, boring, indexing, speeds and feds, cutter selection, etc.

Surface grinding: perform complex radius/form grinding, selection of wheels, sine bars, angles and slots, etc.

precision measuring equipment (micrometers, Vernier's and comparators)

Knowledge of and ability to perform oxygen/acetylene welding techniques.

Able to operate CNC and Wire EDM machines is desirable.

Able to solve mathematical equations and problems using geometry and trigonometry.

Leadership/Cultural Competencies:

Demonstrate unyielding integrity in leadership and transactions.

Deliver on time and on target commitments for the team.

Inspire excellence by setting stretch goals and recognize team accomplishments

Develop trust, accountability, commitment, and result through team work with caring and fun leadership.

Work Environment:

Working conditions are normal for an office environment and non-climate controlled manufacturing facility. Various work schedules available:

Monday - Friday. 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm or 11:00 pm - 7:30 am

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job/classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Assa Abloy is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

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