Tool amp Die Maker

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Overview
Our growing company is looking to hire a Tool & Die Maker.  In this role, you will plan, lay out and perform all bench and machine operations to construct, alter and repair tools, dies, fixtures, gauges, etc. where a high degree of skill and an extensive knowledge of tooling practice and application is required.  Work from complicated drawings and specifications, use a wide variety of precision instruments for exacting measurements.
Responsibilities
A role like this comes with some important responsibilities, some of those responsibilities include:

Use CNC machines on a regular basis.
Studies specifications such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions, and visualizes product to determine materials required and machines to be used to fabricate parts.
Computes dimensions, plans layout, and determines assembly method and sequence of operations.
Measures, marks, and scribes metal stock for machining.
Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathes, milling machine, shaper, and grinder, to machine parts, and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications.
Lifts machined parts and positions and secures parts on surface plate or worktable.
Smooth flat and contoured surfaces and power grinders, and fits and assembles parts together and into assemblies and mechanisms.
Verifies dimensions, alignments, and clearances.
Heat treats tools or parts.
Connects wiring and hydraulic lines to install electrical and hydraulic components.
Examines standard or previously used dies, tools, and jigs and fixtures, and recommends design modifications regarding construction and function of part.
Develops specifications from general descriptions for specialty tools and draws or sketches design of product.
Lay out work and plan machining and bench procedures. 
Perform difficult machining operations requiring complicated set-ups involving the improvising of tooling and machines for adaptations beyond the normal range and capacities of available equipment. 
Perform close and exacting bench and assembly operations to fit, align, calibrate, adjust, assemble and finish work. 
May do development and experimental work, select allowances and materials, and proceed from own conception in absence of design and specifications. 
Other duties may be assigned.

Why Work for MEC?
We don\u2019t want to brag, but we are honored to be the largest fabricator in the nation for 11 years in a row. In fact, you can find MEC on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: MEC). This would not be possible without the hard work and dedication from our 2,500 plus team members. MEC is employee-owned company meaning that what YOU do on an everyday basis impacts our success as a company.  We\u2019re also proud to be a company that is highly involved and actively supports the communities in which our facilities are located. 
 
Founded in 1945, MEC is a manufacturer that provides a broad range of Prototyping, Metal Fabrication, Tube Bending, Machining, Welding, Coating, and Value-Added Assembly services to a variety of markets including Commercial Vehicle, Power Sports & Recreational Vehicles, Agriculture, Construction & Forestry, Military, Mining, Automotive, and Power Generation companies. We continue to have an aggressive growth plan, operating 21 manufacturing facilities that are strategically located near its customers in eight states.
 
Qualifications
What Does It Take to Be a Fit for This Role?

Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; four-year apprenticeship; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to work in a manufacturing setting
Ability to understand work orders and follow instructions.
Ability to understand and follow at MEC safety policies and procedures.
Ability to left up to 50 lbs at a time. This position involves a lot of bending, twisting and lifting.

Company info

Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.
Website : http://www.mayvl.com