Tool and Die Maker I - Winchester, United States - Trex Company, Inc
Description
Enhance the lives of people by engineering what's next in outdoor living by starting a career in the Tool and Die department here at Trex Company.
Learn how to manufacture all extrusion die components and miscellaneous maintenance components in our state-of-the-art CNC machine shop.Learn to set up, operate, troubleshoot, and program CNC milling machines, multi-axis lathes, wire EDMs, sinker EDMs, press brakes, plasma tables, plate rollers, and welders.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, or dial indicators.
- Set up and operate conventional or computer numerically controlled machine tools such as lathes, milling, EDM machines, or grinders to cut, bore, grind, or shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes.
- Visualize and compute dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of assemblies based on specifications.
- Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools using machine tools, hand tools, or welders.
- Lift, position, and secure machined parts on surface plates or worktables, using hoists, vises, vblocks, or angle plates.
- File, grind, shim, and adjust different parts to properly fit them together.
- Smooth and polish flat and contoured surfaces of parts or tools, using scrapers, abrasive stones, files, emery cloths, or power grinders.
- Measure, mark, and scribe metal or plastic stock to lay out machining, using instruments such as protractors, micrometers, scribes, or rulers.
- Cut, shape, and trim blanks or blocks to specified lengths or shapes, using power saws, power shears, rules, and hand tools.
- Set pyrometer controls of heattreating furnaces and feed or place parts, tools, or assemblies into furnaces to harden.
Education/Experiences:
Required:
High School Diploma
Preferred:
Relatable mechanical experience
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