Model Maker, Sr. jobs in York, PA

Sr Tool and Die Maker with CNC programming experience

Basic Purpose

The Tool & Die Maker is responsible for building, repairing, and maintaining facility dies and parts to ensure quality parts for all manufacturing departments.

Responsibilities

• Assists with equipment setups, adjustments and installations using a wide variety of precision measuring instruments and devices.

• Produces and maintains class “b” tools & dies from detailed drawings, prints & specifications or from verbal instructions. Makes sketches and works from same. Class “b” includes single operation dies and simple progressive dies.
• Operates and sets up all tool room equipment as well as punch presses. Has a basic knowledge of heat treating and tool steels.
• Assembles die parts on die shoes when furnished by machinists for final assemblies.
• Designs simple tools, dies, jigs and fixtures for production areas. Builds drill jigs and fixtures for production areas. Performs troubleshooting as required.
• Maintains a safe, orderly and clean work area. Performs preventative maintenance on machinery tools. Completes required paperwork
• Able to work in a team environment to include relieving other associates in instances of breaks, absenteeism, vacation or other production requirements.
• Performs any other duties as assigned or directed by Team Leader / Supervisor.
• Maintains good housekeeping and follows established safety procedures.
• Follow all policies, procedures, and work instructions including Employee Handbook, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Manufacturing Operating Procedures (MOPs), Job Safety Analysis (JSAs), and Safety Manual.
• Maintain awareness of individual contribution to and impact of the quality, safety, environmental, and product compliance policies and activities; report all quality issues, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions to the proper personnel.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previously completed a Tool & Die Apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years’ experience in manufacturing or in a machine shop environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Ability to stand and/or walk, bend, stoop or crouch for at least an 8-hour shift.
• Must be able to use hands and fingers to handle or feel machinery, equipment or parts and work near moving mechanical parts.