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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”
- Set pyrometer controls of heat-treating furnaces and feed or place parts, tools, or assemblies into furnaces to harden.
- Measure, mark, and scribe metal or plastic stock to lay out machining, using instruments such as protractors, micrometers, scribes, and rulers.
- Smooth and polish flat and contoured surfaces of parts or tools, using scrapers, abrasive stones, files, emery cloths, or power grinders.
- 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.
- Select metals to be used from a range of metals and alloys, based on properties such as hardness and heat tolerance.
- Lift, position, and secure machined parts on surface plates or worktables, using hoists, vises, v-blocks, or angle plates.
- Develop and design new tools and dies, using computer-aided design software.
- File, grind, shim, and adjust different parts to properly fit them together.
- Study blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies.
- Inspect finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity, and defects.
- Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators.
- 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.
- Conduct test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications, making adjustments as necessary.
- Visualize and compute dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of assemblies, based on specifications.
- Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools, using machine tools and hand tools.
- Cut, shape, and trim blanks or blocks to specified lengths or shapes, using power saws, power shears, rules, and hand tools.
Related Technology & Tools
- Thread ring gauges
- Forklifts
- 1-2-3 blocks
- Surface gauges
- Precision files
- Chuck keys
- Welders
- Digital plotters
- Protractors
- Gear lathes
- Measuring tapes
- Bench grinders
- Radial drill presses
- Counterbores
- Tap extractors
- Vertical milling machines
- Telescoping measuring rods
- Workshop bench vises
- Grit blasting cabinets
- Plasma arc welding equipment
- Depth gauges
- Thread gauges
- Furnace ladles
- Tensile testers
- Brazing equipment
- Hydraulic pressing equipment
- Mallets
- Phillips head screwdrivers
- T-style tap wrenches
- Drill point gauges
- Vernier calipers
- Air-powered sandblasters
- Safety goggles
- Portable drills
- Dust collectors
- Allen wrenches
- Tap sets
- Vernier protractors
- Air compressors
- Desktop computers
- Gap lathes
- Adjustable widemouth pliers
- Hand clamps
- Punch sets
- Hermaphrodite calipers
- Bearing pullers
- Jig bores
- Profile grinders
- Dividers
- Arbor presses
- Power press brakes
- Drill presses
- Diamond dressers
- Stamping presses
- Vibratory tumblers
- Tin snips
- Vertical bandsaws
- Precision levels
- Magnetic drill presses
- Die maker's squares
- Rasps
- Tube benders
- Rotary surface grinders
- Dial indicators
- Metal scribers
- Ear plugs
- Surface finish comparators
- Abrasive cutoff saws
- Stick welders
- Bridge cranes
- V blocks
- Air grinders
- Handheld refractometers
- Workshop cranes
- Laptop computers
- Hoisting equipment
- Wire electrical discharge machines
- Power grinders
- Vertical belt sanders
- Portable welders
- Turning tools
- Height micrometers
- Hardness testing devices
- Broachers
- Countersinks
- Optical flats
- Metal markers
- Computerized numerical control CNC turning centers
- Precision tapered reamers
- Horizontal boring mills
- Loupes
- Oil dispensing cans
- Laser cutters
- Ultrasonic testing equipment
- Riveting tools
- Die spotting presses
- Dial calipers
- Compound sine bars
- Combination squares
- Deburring machines
- Layout squares
- Claw hammers
- Precision rulers
- Boring bars
- Acetylene torches
- Electrical Discharge Machining EDM machines
- Telescoping gauges
- Grinding wheel dressing sticks
- Surface grinding machines
- Toolmaker's microscopes
- Digital micrometers
- Angle gauge blocks
- Shielded arc welding tools
- Turret lathes
- Hand jacks
- Knee mills
- Steel rules
- Cutoff saws
- Plug gauges
- Deburring tools
- Feeler gauges
- Protective face shields
- Gauge blocks
- Honing stones
- Magnifying glasses
- Tungsten inert gas TIG welding equipment
- Die grinders
- Safety glasses
- Bore gauges
- Power shears
- Hand reamers
- Optical comparators
- Turret punch presses
- Power drills
- Engraving machines
- Combination milling machines
- Flat blade screwdrivers
- Oxyacetylene welding equipment
- Grinding wheels
- Knurling tools
- Vernier height gauges
- Disc grinders
- Band saws
- Metal inert gas MIG welders
- Wire brushes
- Laser scanner coordinate capturing equipment
- Radius gauges
- Hacksaws
- Heat treatment furnaces
- Grease guns
- Honing machines
- Cold chisels
- Dust masks
- Coordinate measuring machines CMM
- Tongs
- Angle plates
- MAKER CAD/CAM Services DIEMAKER
- Logopress
- Kubotek USA KeyCreator
- OPEN MIND Technologies hyperMILL
- DP Technology ESPRIT
- Bentley Microstation
- Microsoft Word
- Vero International VISI-Mold
- Virtual Gibbs CADD/CAM
- Autodesk Inventor
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- CimatronE Master
- 1CadCam Unigraphics
- Striker Systems SS-Die Design
- Striker Systems SS-Draw Form
- Creo Parametric Pro/ENGINEER
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Dassault Systemes CATIA
- Microsoft Office
- JobPack MES Scheduler
- Striker Systems SS-Strip Design
- CNC Mastercam
- VX Corporation VX Mold & Die
- Microsoft Project
- data M Software COPRA MetalBender
- Dassault Systems SOLIDWORKS