Will “Stamping Die Try-Out Worker” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔
84% Chance of Automation
“Stamping Die Try-Out Worker” will probably be replaced by robots.
This job is ranked #473 out of #702. A higher ranking (i.e., a lower number) means the job is less likely to be replaced.
Care to share? Click for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, or XING. 👍
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”
- 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.
- Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly.
- Measure, mark, and scribe metal or plastic stock to lay out machining, using instruments such as protractors, micrometers, scribes, and rulers.
- Set pyrometer controls of heat-treating furnaces and feed or place parts, tools, or assemblies into furnaces to harden.
- Lift, position, and secure machined parts on surface plates or worktables, using hoists, vises, v-blocks, or angle plates.
- File, grind, shim, and adjust different parts to properly fit them together.
- 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.
- Smooth and polish flat and contoured surfaces of parts or tools, using scrapers, abrasive stones, files, emery cloths, or power grinders.
- Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators.
- Develop and design new tools and dies, using computer-aided design software.
- Select metals to be used from a range of metals and alloys, based on properties such as hardness and heat tolerance.
- Inspect finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity, and defects.
- Conduct test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications, making adjustments as necessary.
- Cut, shape, and trim blanks or blocks to specified lengths or shapes, using power saws, power shears, rules, and hand tools.
- Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools, using machine tools and hand tools.
- Study blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies.
Related Technology & Tools
- Tungsten inert gas TIG welding equipment
- Hydraulic pressing equipment
- Honing stones
- Boring bars
- Cutoff saws
- Measuring tapes
- Oil dispensing cans
- Cold chisels
- Tap sets
- Gauge blocks
- Hoisting equipment
- Tube benders
- Bore gauges
- Combination squares
- Allen wrenches
- Brazing equipment
- Air-powered sandblasters
- Safety glasses
- Turret punch presses
- Precision tapered reamers
- Radius gauges
- Safety goggles
- Vernier height gauges
- Telescoping measuring rods
- Surface grinding machines
- Electrical Discharge Machining EDM machines
- Vernier protractors
- Feeler gauges
- Jig bores
- Combination milling machines
- Die grinders
- Air compressors
- Stick welders
- Band saws
- Turret lathes
- Bridge cranes
- Bench grinders
- Broachers
- Hermaphrodite calipers
- Dust masks
- Ultrasonic testing equipment
- Furnace ladles
- Die maker's squares
- Power drills
- Precision levels
- Desktop computers
- Stamping presses
- Laptop computers
- Gear lathes
- Workshop bench vises
- Dial indicators
- Grinding wheel dressing sticks
- Toolmaker's microscopes
- Metal markers
- Dividers
- Engraving machines
- Handheld refractometers
- Counterbores
- Horizontal boring mills
- Plug gauges
- Thread ring gauges
- Hardness testing devices
- Air grinders
- Chuck keys
- Bearing pullers
- Power press brakes
- Turning tools
- Knurling tools
- Wire brushes
- Diamond dressers
- Flat blade screwdrivers
- Vernier calipers
- Grit blasting cabinets
- Portable welders
- Welders
- Protractors
- Drill point gauges
- Arbor presses
- Grinding wheels
- Profile grinders
- Laser cutters
- Metal scribers
- Tensile testers
- Hacksaws
- Countersinks
- Ear plugs
- Knee mills
- Digital micrometers
- Adjustable widemouth pliers
- Acetylene torches
- Magnetic drill presses
- 1-2-3 blocks
- Loupes
- Depth gauges
- T-style tap wrenches
- Vibratory tumblers
- Magnifying glasses
- Precision rulers
- Dust collectors
- Heat treatment furnaces
- Punch sets
- Optical comparators
- Oxyacetylene welding equipment
- Dial calipers
- Power grinders
- Disc grinders
- Hand clamps
- Claw hammers
- Portable drills
- Abrasive cutoff saws
- Coordinate measuring machines CMM
- Deburring machines
- Computerized numerical control CNC turning centers
- Forklifts
- Power shears
- Protective face shields
- Angle gauge blocks
- Radial drill presses
- Wire electrical discharge machines
- Thread gauges
- Die spotting presses
- Tongs
- Height micrometers
- Compound sine bars
- Optical flats
- V blocks
- Deburring tools
- Precision files
- Steel rules
- Vertical bandsaws
- Hand reamers
- Vertical milling machines
- Vertical belt sanders
- Laser scanner coordinate capturing equipment
- Workshop cranes
- Hand jacks
- Plasma arc welding equipment
- Telescoping gauges
- Drill presses
- Metal inert gas MIG welders
- Rotary surface grinders
- Mallets
- Tin snips
- Layout squares
- Riveting tools
- Angle plates
- Surface gauges
- Honing machines
- Digital plotters
- Shielded arc welding tools
- Tap extractors
- Surface finish comparators
- Phillips head screwdrivers
- Rasps
- Gap lathes
- Grease guns
- Microsoft Project
- Striker Systems SS-Die Design
- Bentley Microstation
- Logopress
- DP Technology ESPRIT
- Dassault Systemes CATIA
- data M Software COPRA MetalBender
- Microsoft Word
- Dassault Systems SOLIDWORKS
- CNC Mastercam
- OPEN MIND Technologies hyperMILL
- 1CadCam Unigraphics
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- VX Corporation VX Mold & Die
- Striker Systems SS-Draw Form
- CimatronE Master
- Striker Systems SS-Strip Design
- Autodesk Inventor
- Kubotek USA KeyCreator
- MAKER CAD/CAM Services DIEMAKER
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Vero International VISI-Mold
- JobPack MES Scheduler
- Creo Parametric Pro/ENGINEER
- Virtual Gibbs CADD/CAM
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel