Tool and Die Maker

1 day ago


Dubuque, Iowa, United States Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. Full time

About Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.

Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of packaging products for consumer goods. As a company, we are passionate about helping our customers build their brands and connect with consumers worldwide. We achieve this by delivering innovative packaging solutions that offer significant value to brand owners, retailers, and consumers alike.

Division Overview:

Crown's Food Division is the world's largest manufacturer of food cans. Our comprehensive range of food packaging serves various markets, including fruit, vegetables, dairy, fish, meat, ready meals, pet food, infant milk powder, and other dry food products. We offer a wide selection of food cans, from round to bowl-shaped cans, as well as custom-shaped cans. Our focus is on excellence in all our products.

Job Summary:

The Tool and Die Maker will play a critical role in the operation and maintenance of high-speed manufacturing equipment at our Dubuque, Iowa manufacturing facility. This position will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our equipment, performing repairs and alterations, and managing tooling inventories.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform work requiring a thorough knowledge of machine shop and tool room practices and techniques, properties of various materials, and the principles of application and operations of various types of tools, jigs, fixtures, and dies.
  • Make repairs or alterations to end and tongue dies, including the manufacture of replacement parts as needed.
  • Use precision measuring instruments to assemble, fit, align, and adjust parts to very exact tolerances.
  • Manage tooling inventories, set up tool packs, measure precision tolerances, and work with assembly set-ups.
  • Study specifications such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions to determine materials required and machines to be used to fabricate parts.
  • Set up and operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and other equipment to machine parts.
  • Interact closely with the operations team to plan, troubleshoot, and analyze production and equipment issues and concerns, and come up with solutions.
  • Run quality checks on product in line with customer requirements.
  • Perform other job-related duties as required or assigned.

Requirements:

  • Five to ten years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Thorough knowledge of working with ferrous, non-ferrous, and non-metallic materials, cutting oils, grinding compounds, and other processing materials.
  • Proven competency in the use of micrometers, calipers, and related equipment.
  • Ability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and overtime.

Preferred Requirements:

  • High School Education/GED or equivalent.
  • Associates Degree or a vocational or technical certification or a journeymans card or license.
  • High-speed packaging industry experience.
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma, SPC, and Lean Manufacturing.

Competencies:

  • Strong problem-solving skills through an individual and/or collaborative approach.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints, electrical schematics, and parts specifications.
  • High competency in the use of micrometers, calipers, and related equipment.
  • Proven experience with running precision equipment as well as equipment re-build knowledge.
  • Ability to work independently or with a team.
  • Must be able to look at new solutions and think creatively and strategically to solve problems.
  • Effective leadership skills such as conflict resolution, communication, decision making, etc.
  • Demonstrated employee relations skills and the ability to motivate people.
  • Excellent time management and project management skills as well as the ability to multi-task.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Proven math and computer skills and working knowledge of various Microsoft programs (Excel, Word, Access, etc.).

Working Conditions:

  • The majority of work will be in a plant environment, but may require movement to different parts of the manufacturing floor.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicular traffic in the plant.
  • The associate may be exposed to a wide range of temperatures.
  • The noise level is frequently loud.

Reasonable Accommodations:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.


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