and Maker Tool Die

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and design schematics
• Calculate metal shapes and tolerances for precision fabrication
• Design jigs and templates to support part production
• Set up and operate drills, lathes, grinders, and milling machines
• Cut, shape, and grind metal components to exact specifications
• Assemble/disassemble tooling and dies to support production and minimize downtime
• Inspect, repair, and test tools and dies for defects and functionality
• Contribute to tooling efficiency and scrap reduction initiatives
• Follow standard procedures for die maintenance and repairs
• Record maintenance and repair data in SAP
  
  

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years’ experience as a Tool and Die Maker
• Preferred experience with progressive stamping (carbide lamination dies)
• Skilled in operating metalworking equipment (drills, mills, grinders, lathes)
• Strong troubleshooting skills in die operations and assembly
• Capable of lifting heavy materials and handling carbide tooling
• Familiar with quality control processes and precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.)
• Detail-oriented with advanced problem-solving abilities
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Able to work independently and collaborate with engineers and machinists
• Solid understanding of metallurgy and metal properties
• Proficient in complex math (geometry, trigonometry, algebra)
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word)
  
  

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.