Tool & Die Builder 1
D&W Fine Pack, Fort Wayne, IN, United States
POSITION SUMMARY
The purpose of this position is to set up the CNC machine, perform bench work on tooling, verify quality of tooling being machined, assemble components as needed, and support Corporate Engineering as required. This individual reports to the Tool Engineer Manager.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Safety
Follows plant safety procedures and guidelines
Knows emergency procedures and what to do in the event of power outages, machine failures, workplace injuries, etc.
Wears and utilizes personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
Understands Lock-out/Tag-out procedures
Informs supervisor of safety issues; reports any workplace injury or incident immediately
Tasks
Set-up of CNC machines including raw materials and cutters
Prepares blocks for machining
Incorporates vacuum vent holes, bench and polish cavities and inserts for prototype and/or production use
Maintains CNC machine and area cleanliness and upkeep
Assembles mold, pre-punch, die, and stacker units
Operates manual machining equipment including but not limited to saws, mills, and lathes
Measures dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specification, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures
Creates simple designs and drawings for Engineering department
Maintains organized work areas
Tracks and inventories tool room assets including cutters, raw materials and other tooling components
Supports company SQF-based Food Safety efforts through commitment and compliance to standard practices and policies
Assists other workers with specific chores as requested by Tool Room Supervisor or Engineering
Follows plant quality practices including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
Qualifications
High School education required
2+ years’ experience in hands-on machine shop operations; CNC set-up experience a plus
Demonstrated general problem-solving skills
Solid communication skills, both written and verbal
General mechanical experience including the ability to work with manual tool room equipment and hand tools
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401k with company match
Short and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
Company-paid Life Insurance
FSA’s for Medical & Dependent Care
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – counseling, financial tools, legal help & more
Wellness program
Cancer Expert Now – access to expert consultations for cancer diagnosis and treatment guidance
And more
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The purpose of this position is to set up the CNC machine, perform bench work on tooling, verify quality of tooling being machined, assemble components as needed, and support Corporate Engineering as required. This individual reports to the Tool Engineer Manager.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Safety
Follows plant safety procedures and guidelines
Knows emergency procedures and what to do in the event of power outages, machine failures, workplace injuries, etc.
Wears and utilizes personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
Understands Lock-out/Tag-out procedures
Informs supervisor of safety issues; reports any workplace injury or incident immediately
Tasks
Set-up of CNC machines including raw materials and cutters
Prepares blocks for machining
Incorporates vacuum vent holes, bench and polish cavities and inserts for prototype and/or production use
Maintains CNC machine and area cleanliness and upkeep
Assembles mold, pre-punch, die, and stacker units
Operates manual machining equipment including but not limited to saws, mills, and lathes
Measures dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specification, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures
Creates simple designs and drawings for Engineering department
Maintains organized work areas
Tracks and inventories tool room assets including cutters, raw materials and other tooling components
Supports company SQF-based Food Safety efforts through commitment and compliance to standard practices and policies
Assists other workers with specific chores as requested by Tool Room Supervisor or Engineering
Follows plant quality practices including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
Qualifications
High School education required
2+ years’ experience in hands-on machine shop operations; CNC set-up experience a plus
Demonstrated general problem-solving skills
Solid communication skills, both written and verbal
General mechanical experience including the ability to work with manual tool room equipment and hand tools
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401k with company match
Short and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
Company-paid Life Insurance
FSA’s for Medical & Dependent Care
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – counseling, financial tools, legal help & more
Wellness program
Cancer Expert Now – access to expert consultations for cancer diagnosis and treatment guidance
And more
#J-18808-Ljbffr