ToolmakerReich Tool & Design, a Menomonee Falls based, family-owned and operated ย Tool and Die manufacturer for 60 years is looking for an experienced Tool & Die Maker. The qualified candidate would report to the Tool & Die Supervisor.
Reich Tool and Design is a true job shop, very clean with a great team culture.
Under the direction of the Toolmaker Supervisor, the Toolmaker is responsible for the coordination of projects on the shop floor; to build or repair most types and sizes of metal stamping dies, prototypes, jigs and fixtures including development, tryout and debug of tools and dies.
This is an 8-hour, in-person, first shift position Monday - Friday with possible overtime based on Company needs. ย Expected hours are 40 per week.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Study, plan and coordinate projects with general supervision.
- Work with CNC, Wire, Waterjet and Inspection to coordinate workflow.
- Ability to provide solutions during jobs kick-offs and leadership on jobs.
- Capable of reviewing job details (before and during) to prevent errors; good decision maker; must frequently improvise.
- Coordinate and run multiple jobs.
- Perform part development, die tryout, die debug and tuning.
- Ability to run all tool room machines.
- Strong performance in processing materials through the department, considering departmental workloads.
- Coordinate subcontracting and heat treating.
- Assume responsibility for dimensional accuracy and quality workmanship.
- Ability to develop blanks to print with general supervision.
- Strong assembly skills; set-up and run tryout presses and feed lines.
- Lead and teach support personnel in the tool & die department.
- Perform inspection on first piece, in process, purchased part and finished material and products, ensuring conformance to specifications.
- Re-route product for rework.
- Update design changes on CAD and submit to design department.
- Update all required paperwork and documentation.
- Provide leadership in debriefing meetings; giving candid feedback.
- Participate in self-directed work teams to address and resolve quality problems and to ensure the continuous, on-going improvement of processes and methods.
- Assist in development and implementation of procedures and controls to promote efficient lean operations of the organization and ensure the groups follow those procedures and controls.
- Able to work overtime when requested to meet the needs of customer timelines.
- Comply with all quality, safety and sanitation regulations.
- Support the company's quality policy, ISO 9001-2015, ISO 13485, 5S practices, LEAN and world class manufacturing initiatives.
- Commits to the corporate goals, mission, and vision.
- Regular physical attendance is required.
- Travel, as required.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum
Requirements/Qualifications Necessary:
- High school education or GED.
- Knowledge of metallurgy, GD & T, metrology and ability to read blueprints.
- Minimum 5-year apprenticeship and five years of practical experience.
- Ability to build metal stamping dies, fixtures and prototypes.
- Prior project management type experience in leading jobs demonstrating leadership skills.
- Knowledge of industry software CAD/CAM.
- Intermediate use of Microsoft software and computers in general.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
Preferred
Requirements/Qualifications:- Prior experience working with automotive, aerospace and medical industries.
- Prior machining or CNC operation a plus along with a Journey card.
- Prior manufacturing experience in a job shop.
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Post offer drug screen and background check required.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) with a match
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program