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JL Clark

Contractor: Senior Tool and Die Maker with CNC, 1st Shift

JL Clark, Lancaster

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Job DetailsJob LocationLancaster - Lancaster, PAContractor: Senior Tool and Die Maker with CNC, 1st ShiftJob Specific Competencies:Analyze specifications, layout metal stock, set up and operate machine tools, fit and assemble details to repair metal stamping progressing dies, cutting tools, fixtures and gaugesDismantle dies, repair/replace damaged details or components, verify that the repaired dies operate correctly.Rework of damaged componentsComplete the change-over, as required, on multi-use toolingRecognize and repair tooling failures while doing preventive maintenance on the benchSet up and operate tool room equipment including mills, lathes and grinders to cut, bore, grind and shape parts to specific dimensionsHeat-treat tooling components as required to print specificationsRecord all maintenance notes and issues in the work task portion of the work orderSpecify components required as needed for inventoryRead and interpret engineering drawings, sketches, models, for fabricating tools, dies or assemblies and build quality components within tolerances of one-thousandths of an inchWork as a team member within the toolroom department on all tooling issuesCapable of interacting with fellow team members in a professional mannerProficient in reading blueprints, using measurement tools to conform to specifications (mics, calipers, dial indications, gauge blocks, functional gauges) to verify dimensions, alignment and clearances of finished partsProficient with standard tool room equipment/machinery (lathe, mill, surface grinder, drill press, etc.) as well as experience working with a variety of steelsFollow company procedures for safety trainingTrain/mentor other associates in machining and repair practices as requiredAttends and participates in associate meetings as scheduledUse of overhead craneExcellent mechanical skillsExcellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlinesStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to prioritize tasks and accomplish in a timely manner when appropriateContinuous improvement focusAbility to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentialityQualificationsA minimum of 3 years' experience working with metal stamping diesFormer experience working with progressive dies at a precision metal stamping plantExperience in die repair and maintenance of progressive die production issues, preventative maintenance, continuous improvement, etc.Knowledge of tooling materials and their characteristics