Tool & Die Tech 1st shift

18 Minutes ago • All levels

Manufacturing

Job Description

AriensCo is seeking a motivated Tool & Die Technician for their Fayetteville, TN location. This role involves studying blueprints, assessing and maintaining stamping tooling, operating various machine tools to fabricate and machine parts to precise specifications, and assembling/repairing dies. The technician will also be responsible for fabricating carts, jigs, and fixtures, and must possess strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work to tight tolerances.

Good To Have:

Knowledge or experience in operating various hand tools such as air wrenches, grinders, and sanding equipment.

Must Have:

Studies blueprints of die and product, die models, templates, and prototype parts.
Assesses condition of stamping tooling and determines necessary action.
Sets up and operates machine tools such as saws, lathes, milling machines, radial drill presses, surface grinders, welders and punch grinders.
Machines parts to specifications and verifies conformance.
Measures, marks, and scribes metal stock for machining.
Operates surface grinders to ensure stamping dies are sharp and ready for production.
Fabricates carts, jigs, and fixtures as requested by ancillary departments.
Lifts machined parts and positions them for assembly on worktable or surface plate.
Smooths flat and contoured surfaces and fits parts to each other.
Verifies dimensions, clearances, and alignment of members and parts in die.
Possesses basic problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
Works to tolerances as close as .001.
Fits and assembles cam operated mechanisms for lateral movement of part of die.
Dismantles die and repairs or replaces parts.
Employee must possess a high school diploma/GED.
Display a general mechanical aptitude to comprehend and understand dies and fixtures.
Ability to disassemble and reassemble tooling.
Ability to read, comprehend, and act using basic mechanical blueprints.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
Possess basic PC understand and operating skills, including Microsoft Word or Excel.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Perks:

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance effective first day of employment
Onsite health clinic with Bellin Health
Life Insurance
401(k) and profit-sharing plans
Bonus Programs
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
Paid vacation, holidays and leave programs
Flexible spending account (FSA) plan
Voluntary wellness program
Employee Assistance Program
Gym discount membership program
Tuition Reimbursement
Safety shoes and safety prescription glasses reimbursement
Apprenticeship opportunities
Cross-training and job rotation opportunities
Career paths
Ongoing development through the Ariens Academy
Kaizen Events - continuous improvement
Ability to win products
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AriensCo is recruiting for a motivated and passionate Tool & Die Technician for our location in Fayetteville, TN.

THE DAY TO DAY...

Studies blueprints of die and product, die models, templates, and prototype parts and visualizes shape, mechanical structure, and operation of tool
Assesses condition of stamping tooling and determines what if any action needs to be taken to improve its operating condition
Sets up and operates machine tools such as saws, lathes, milling machines, radial drill presses, surface grinders, welders and punch grinders to machine parts to specifications, and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications
Measures, marks, and scribes metal stock for machining. Operates surface grinders to ensure stamping dies are sharp and ready for production
Fabricates carts, jigs, and fixtures as requested by ancillary departments
Lifts machined parts and positions them for assembly on worktable or surface plate
Smooths flat and contoured surfaces and fits parts to each other
Verifies dimensions, clearances, and alignment of members and parts in die. This person must possess basic problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Works to tolerances as close as .001
Fits and assembles cam operated mechanisms for lateral movement of part of die
Dismantles die and repairs or replaces parts

THE QUALIFICATIONS...

Employee must possess a high school diploma/GED
Display a general mechanical aptitude - to comprehend, and understand dies and fixtures, and the ability to disassemble and reassemble this type of tooling is necessary. Knowledge or experience in operating various hand tools such as air wrenches, grinders, and sanding equipment is a plus. The ability to read, comprehend, and act using basic mechanical blueprints is required
Language skills - ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization
Basic PC skills - should possess basic PC understand and operating skills. Knowledge of software such as Microsoft Word or Excel is required
Mathematical skills - ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Reasoning ability - ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations