Tool & Die Maker

Job description

Summary The Tool Maker is responsible for building, repairing, and maintaining precision tools, dies, fixtures, and molds used in the production of automotive components. This role requires a high level of craftsmanship, attention to detail, and the ability to work from engineering drawings and specifications to produce tooling that meets exacting standards. Working closely with Engineering, Production, and Maintenance teams, the Tool Maker ensures that all tooling supports efficient, safe, and high-quality manufacturing operations. Core Competencies: - Time Management - Development and Continual Learning - Problem Solving - Accountability and Dependability - Research Analysis - Decision Making and Judgement - Providing Consultation - Ethics and Integrity - Planning Organizing - Mathematical Reasoning - Enforcing Laws, Rules and Regulations - Coaching and Mentoring - Communication - Teamwork Job Duties: - Manufacture new tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and molds based on blueprints or CAD designs. - Repair and maintain existing tooling to ensure optimal performance and minimal production downtime. - Operate a variety of manual and CNC machines including lathes, mills, surface grinders...