Tool and Die Maker

This job is located in Detroit Lakes, MN. Recloaton or comute is required.

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Tool and Die Maker to join our team. As a Tool and Die Maker, you will be responsible for creating and repairing precision tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures used in the manufacturing process. Your expertise in machining and mechanical knowledge will be essential in ensuring the quality and efficiency of our production operations.

Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpieces
- Set up and operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) equipment to fabricate parts
- Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
- Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools using hand tools
- Inspect finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity, and defects
- Test completed tools or dies to ensure that they meet specifications
- Troubleshoot issues with tools or dies during production

Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Tool and Die Maker or similar role
- Proficient in operating stamping presses and various machine tools
- Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of machining principles
- Familiarity with CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software such as SolidWorks
- Experience with Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) is a plus
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong manual dexterity and ability to use hand tools effectively

If you are a skilled Tool and Die Maker looking for a challenging role in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive pay based on experience along with opportunities for career growth.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include every task or responsibility that may be required.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Detroit Lakes, MN 56501: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person