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