Tool & Die Maker - First Shift

What You'll Do: Construct, alter, and repair transfer press dies, blocks, inserts, punches, fingers, slides, and mechanical press parts. Finish, polish, fit, align, and assemble tooling sets for press installation. Interpret blueprints, sketches, and verbal descriptions. Perform close-tolerance work where no design exists, using only a defective part as a pattern to fabricate replacements. Machine hardened steels, carbide, and exotic materials. Adjust speeds, feeds, and tooling based on material properties. Develop effective methods for new or unusual metals. Devise and construct temporary fixtures and holding devices for unusual tooling sizes. Develop custom soft jaws for non-standard parts. Adapt standard machine tools to unusual applications. Participate in design and development of new, experimental, and prototype tooling. Assist in analyzing tooling and part quality problems and implementing corrective action. Direct work of and train apprentices and pressroom technicians. Provide CNC troubleshooting guidance and occasional multi-machine oversight. Perform preventive maintenance on CNC equipment. Sharpen non-insert tools. Keep work areas clean and organized. Follow all Environmental Health & Safety procedures.

What We're Looking For: High school diploma plus machining or metalworking training Mazak programming certification Partial completion of company-specified Machine Tool Operation curriculumCAD/CAM and Solutionware training Journeyman Card in Tool & Die preferred Journeyman Card in Machining Strong knowledge of material machining characteristics Attention to detail and ability to hold close tolerances Familiarity with Environmental Health & Safety procedure Why Choose Jagemann?

Immediate Benefits: No waiting period Complete Health Coverage Medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one Financial Security Company-paid short/long-term disability and basic life insurance Retirement Planning 401(k) with company contributions Work-Life Balance Paid holidays and vacation time from hire Professional Growth Paid education programs and career development opportunities Health & Wellness Onsite fitness center for employees and spouses Safety First Prescription safety glasses and safety shoe reimbursement Employee-Friendly Flexible policies in a temperature-controlled facility