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Job Description
Analyze specifications, lay out metal stock, set up and operate machine tools, and fit and assemble parts to make and repair dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and machinists' hand tools.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 51-4111.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 51,610.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 24.00
- Currently, there are 72,210 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Tool and Die Makers”.
Also Known As…
- Tool and Die Makers
- Trim Die Maker
- Toolmaker
- Tool Repairer
- Tool and Die Maker
- Tool and Die Machinist
- Jig and Fixture Repairer
- Jig and Fixture Builder
- Die Maker
- Carbide Tool Die Maker
- Aircraft Tool Maker
- Wire Drawing Die Maker
- Toolsmith
- Toolmaker Grade Three
- Toolmaker A
- Tool/Die Maker
- Tool Trouble Shooter
- Tool Setter Apprentice
- Tool Salvage Worker
- Tool Mechanic
- Tool Maker Apprentice
- Tool Liaison
- Tool and Die Technician
- Tool and Die Repair
- Tool and Die Maker/Designer
- Tool and Die Maker Level Five
- Tool and Die Maker Apprentice
- Tool and Die Assembler
- Template Layout Worker
- Tap and Die Maker Technician
- Stamping Die Maker
- Stamping Bench Die Maker
- Sawsmith
- Saw Maker
- Plastic Tool Maker
- Plastic Fixture Builder
- Plastic Die Maker Apprentice
- Metal Gauge Maker
- Metal Die Finisher
- Lead Man Over All Dies in Pattern Shop
- Keller Machine Operator
- Journeyman Tool and Die Maker
- Jigman
- Jig Maker
- Jig Bore Tool Maker
- Jig and Fixture Builder Apprentice
- Jig
- Hub Cutter
- Hard Die Mill Set-Up Technician-Tool Design
- Gauge Maker Apprentice
- Gage Maker
- Forcer Maker
- Fixture Maker
- Electronic Die Maker
- Edger
- Die-Casting and Plastic Molding Mold Maker
- Die Try Out Worker
- Die Trouble Shooter
- Die Sinker Apprentice
- Die Sinker
- Die Set Up Worker
- Die Repair Machinist
- Die Mechanic
- Die Maker Apprentice
- Die Maintenance
- Die Finisher
- Die Cutter Apprentice
- Die Cutter
- Die Baker
- Die Assembler
- Carbide Tool Maker
- Carbide Operator
- Cam Maker
- Broach Setter
- Bench Tool Maker
Tasks for “Stamping Die Try-Out Worker”
- Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators.
- Lift, position, and secure machined parts on surface plates or worktables, using hoists, vises, v-blocks, or angle plates.
- Set pyrometer controls of heat-treating furnaces and feed or place parts, tools, or assemblies into furnaces to harden.
- Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools, using machine tools and hand tools.
- Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly.
- Design jigs, fixtures, and templates for use as work aids in the fabrication of parts or products.
- Visualize and compute dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of assemblies, based on specifications.
- Select metals to be used from a range of metals and alloys, based on properties such as hardness and heat tolerance.
- File, grind, shim, and adjust different parts to properly fit them together.
- Inspect finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity, and defects.
- 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, and rulers.
- Set up and operate conventional or computer numerically controlled machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to cut, bore, grind, or otherwise shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes.
- Conduct test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications, making adjustments as necessary.
- Study blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies.
- Cut, shape, and trim blanks or blocks to specified lengths or shapes, using power saws, power shears, rules, and hand tools.
- Develop and design new tools and dies, using computer-aided design software.
Related Technology & Tools
- Thread gauges
- Digital plotters
- Magnetic drill presses
- Hoisting equipment
- Flat blade screwdrivers
- Steel rules
- Band saws
- Tube benders
- Compound sine bars
- Ear plugs
- Stamping presses
- Forklifts
- Portable drills
- Vertical milling machines
- V blocks
- Vernier height gauges
- Drill point gauges
- Disc grinders
- Precision files
- Magnifying glasses
- Tungsten inert gas TIG welding equipment
- Protective face shields
- Grease guns
- Cold chisels
- Honing machines
- Workshop bench vises
- Optical flats
- Hand clamps
- Combination squares
- Profile grinders
- Chuck keys
- Bench grinders
- Die spotting presses
- Laptop computers
- Hand jacks
- Honing stones
- Turning tools
- Cutoff saws
- Grinding wheel dressing sticks
- Measuring tapes
- Hacksaws
- Jig bores
- Welders
- Plug gauges
- Diamond dressers
- Phillips head screwdrivers
- Acetylene torches
- Radial drill presses
- Depth gauges
- Ultrasonic testing equipment
- Abrasive cutoff saws
- Die maker's squares
- Radius gauges
- Tap sets
- Claw hammers
- Boring bars
- Stick welders
- Heat treatment furnaces
- Drill presses
- Wire electrical discharge machines
- Precision tapered reamers
- Coordinate measuring machines CMM
- Dust collectors
- Power shears
- Tongs
- Vernier protractors
- Portable welders
- Metal inert gas MIG welders
- Loupes
- Hydraulic pressing equipment
- Broachers
- Laser cutters
- Thread ring gauges
- Optical comparators
- Rasps
- Oxyacetylene welding equipment
- Air grinders
- Vernier calipers
- Dividers
- Laser scanner coordinate capturing equipment
- Hardness testing devices
- Shielded arc welding tools
- Digital micrometers
- Height micrometers
- Plasma arc welding equipment
- Knurling tools
- Die grinders
- Tin snips
- Adjustable widemouth pliers
- Horizontal boring mills
- Bearing pullers
- Metal markers
- Air-powered sandblasters
- Precision rulers
- Layout squares
- Oil dispensing cans
- Gear lathes
- Punch sets
- 1-2-3 blocks
- Combination milling machines
- Turret punch presses
- Brazing equipment
- T-style tap wrenches
- Metal scribers
- Turret lathes
- Vibratory tumblers
- Bore gauges
- Grinding wheels
- Computerized numerical control CNC turning centers
- Dust masks
- Toolmaker's microscopes
- Knee mills
- Power press brakes
- Grit blasting cabinets
- Power grinders
- Surface gauges
- Telescoping gauges
- Handheld refractometers
- Arbor presses
- Deburring tools
- Dial indicators
- Air compressors
- Angle plates
- Wire brushes
- Electrical Discharge Machining EDM machines
- Precision levels
- Tensile testers
- Hand reamers
- Furnace ladles
- Power drills
- Feeler gauges
- Angle gauge blocks
- Riveting tools
- Counterbores
- Countersinks
- Dial calipers
- Surface grinding machines
- Deburring machines
- Protractors
- Desktop computers
- Gap lathes
- Hermaphrodite calipers
- Tap extractors
- Safety glasses
- Rotary surface grinders
- Bridge cranes
- Surface finish comparators
- Telescoping measuring rods
- Allen wrenches
- Mallets
- Workshop cranes
- Safety goggles
- Gauge blocks
- Vertical bandsaws
- Engraving machines
- Vertical belt sanders
- CNC Mastercam
- Vero International VISI-Mold
- Striker Systems SS-Die Design
- Bentley Microstation
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Creo Parametric Pro/ENGINEER
- Striker Systems SS-Draw Form
- 1CadCam Unigraphics
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- JobPack MES Scheduler
- OPEN MIND Technologies hyperMILL
- Microsoft Project
- Dassault Systemes CATIA
- MAKER CAD/CAM Services DIEMAKER
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Autodesk Inventor
- Striker Systems SS-Strip Design
- data M Software COPRA MetalBender
- VX Corporation VX Mold & Die
- Kubotek USA KeyCreator
- Microsoft Excel
- DP Technology ESPRIT
- Dassault Systems SOLIDWORKS
- CimatronE Master
- Virtual Gibbs CADD/CAM
- Logopress