Tool & Die Maker 1
Company: Fike Corporation
Location: Blue Springs
Posted on: November 14, 2024
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Job Description:
Tool and Die Maker 1
Fike Corporation, a rapidly growing international manufacturer of
pressure relief, explosion protection, fire suppression and
detection equipment, has an opportunity for a Tool and Die Maker 1
position. Fike is a privately held business located in Blue
Springs, MO with over 400 employees locally & over 1,200 employees
worldwide.
At Fike, our people are our strength. In order to fulfill our
greatest potential, we are committed to attracting, growing and
retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Better, Together as
oneFike!
Job Summary:
At a basic level, analyzes specifications, lays out raw materials,
sets up and operates manual and conversational CNC machine tools,
develops, manufactures, fits and assembles parts to fabricate and
repair prototype and production dies and hand tools, jigs, fixtures
and gauges. Uses various machines capable of turning, milling,
boring and grinding. Performs assignments that range from the use
of ordinary tool room operations to work involving accurate
relationships and extremely close tolerances.
Primary Responsibilities:
1. Reads and follows specifications such as engineering drawings,
sketches, models, or work instructions, visualizes parts and
assemblies to determine materials and processes required and
machines to be used to manufacture parts.
2. Calculates dimensions, plans layout, and determines assembly
method and sequence of operations.
3. Sets up and operates manual machine tools such as lathes and
mills to machine parts.
4. Sets up, programs and operates conversational CNC mills and
lathes to machine parts.
5. Sets up and operates surface grinders to control size, location,
form and/or fit of components.
6. Verifies dimensions, alignments and clearances utilizing various
precision measuring devices to ensure compliance to
specifications.
7. Heat treats tools or parts and tests to confirm hardness.
8. Provides assistance to tool designer on new tooling to be used
or modifications to improve existing designs.
9. Cleans work area, tools, and equipment.
10. Adheres to safety practices and procedures.
11. Follows procedures as defined by Fike policies, procedures and
ISO9001 requirements.
Performs related duties as assigned. Regular and consistent
attendance is required.
Essential Skills:
Subject Matter Understanding. Computer Literate.
Inspecting/Examining Ability. Mechanical Dexterity. Machining
Aptitude. Housekeeping. Troubleshooting.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
required to stand. The employee frequently is required to talk or
hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; use hand
to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The
employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds using
appropriate moving devices. Specific vision abilities required by
this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to
adjust focus. The employee is frequently exposed to guarded moving
mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is
usually moderate.
Job Qualifications:
REQUIRED: High School Diploma or General Educational Development
Diploma (GED). Two years or more of machine shop experience with
exposure to and knowledge of Tool and Die disciplines, or training
certificate from a community college, or experience working as an
apprentice Tool & Die Maker. Working knowledge of the principles of
blanking, piercing or forming in several separate progressive
stages. Knowledge in reading, interpreting and following machine
instructions, work orders and engineered drawings. Ability to
demonstrate Fike Core Values (i.e. - Focus on Customers, Respect
Each Other, Work Together, Be Accountable, Think Differently)
PREFERRED: Tool & Die specific work experience with introduction to
conversational CNC programming.
Working at Fike:
At Fike, our people are our strength. In order to fulfill our
greatest potential, we are committed to attracting, growing and
retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Better, Together as
oneFike! Plus, at Fike, we offer benefits and perks to help make
you smile and feel like family.
Check out our competitive benefits package which includes:
Three Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
Medical Plans with FSA & HSA, Vision & Dental Plan
Paid Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
401(k) and Roth 401(k) Plan with Company Match Fully Vested on Day
One!
Profit Sharing Bonus Program
Education Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
On-Site Fitness Center & Award Winning Wellness Program
Reimbursement for Safety Shoes & Glasses
Service awards & Recognition Program
Company Picnic, Quarterly Events and Holiday Lunch
Free Coffee/Tea, Lunch Utensils, Lunch Room Mini-mart, Free
Parking
Refer to Req ID 3246. Please visit our web site at www.fike.com to
fill out an application.
Fike is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and
will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Keywords: Fike Corporation, Independence , Tool & Die Maker 1, Other , Blue Springs, Missouri
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