Die Maker - La Crosse, United States - Express Employment Professionals

Description

Express Employment Professionals has teamed up with a printing manufacturer in the area that is looking to hire a Die Maker for 2nd shift.

• Prepares steel rule and punch press dies ahead of time to eliminate down time. Assures press ready tools to meet work schedule.
• Reads and interprets information provided, i.e. blueprints, verbal or written instructions and/or sample parts, to build jigs, fixtures, tools and dies.
• Replaces steel rule and repairs dies, including ejection work and re-ruling.
• Plans the setup and operation of all types of machine shop tools, considering types of material, tolerances, types of cutting tools, coolants, and lubricants.
• Determines specifications for inspection of work, using precision measuring and gauging tools, performing required inspection during building of the tool.
• Uses manual equipment to build jigs, fixtures, tools and dies.
• Fits and assembles jigs, fixtures, tools and dies.
• Disassembles dies, changes piercers/punches – sharpens, re-aligns and cleans in the proper order.
• Trouble shoot dies in need of spring pressure adjustment, timing or grinding, determining spring pressure needs or how much to grind off.
• Maintains current status on die maintenance and tooling repairs, die making, die repairs, and re-rules.