Tool & Die Maker

Our client, a precision metals manufacturer, has an immediate need for an experienced Tool & Die Maker , to join their winning team in York.

Our candidate of choice will be responsible for the assembly, repair and fabrication of close tolerance tool components for progressive dies along with interpreting blueprints and design sketches to ensure the proper dimensions and tolerance levels of the finished product.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Fabricate, repair and assemble dies and/or machine tools into sub-units or complete units.
• Manufacture tooling to print tolerances.
• Utilize quality assurance practices and metrology equipment to ensure that tooling conforms to applicable design specifications.
• Fit tooling and perform alignment check on die to ensure design specifications and correct alignment of cutting stations.
• Set-up die in press and produce an acceptable first piece sample to customer print.
• Record and ...