Experienced Tool & Die Maker
Experienced Tool & Die Maker
Penn United Technologies, Inc. is now accepting applications for a full-time experienced Tool & Die Maker to work in our Die Assembly and Development team. In this role, you would be responsible for developing and assembling complex progressive stamping dies and tools that conforms to product part print. The right candidate will bring their prior experience in tool & die making, along with their exceptional skills in troubleshooting and understanding of mechanical processes to our precision focused manufacturing team.
About Us:
Penn United, a leading advanced contract manufacturer since 1971, provides the highest quality precision manufactured solutions for our customers’ complex needs. Our broad range of manufacturing services support a variety of industries including defense and aerospace, medical, connectivity, energy, fluid handling, and precision components for consumer goods. Through our diverse range of capabilities which includes Progressive Die Design and Assembly, Precision Machining/Grinding, Stamping, Carbide Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing, Plastic Injection Molding and more, our work plays a vital role in products used around the world every day. Penn United Technologies currently employs over 650 people in our employee-owned precision manufacturing company, located about 35 miles northeast of Pittsburgh in Butler County.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and assemble progressive stamping dies/tools to produce product that conforms to product part print.
- Fits and assembles tooling and assists in problem solving.
- Sets up and operates machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, and grinder, to machine parts, and verifies conformance of manufactured parts to specifications.
- Lifts parts manually or using hoist, and positions and secures parts on surface plate or worktable, using devices, such as vices, V-blocks, and angle plates.
- Verifies dimensions, alignments, and clearances, using measuring instruments, such as dial indicators, gauge blocks, thickness gauges, and micrometers.
- Must meet speed expectations to ensure productivity.
- Connect wiring and hydraulic/pneumatic lines to install electrical and hydraulic/pneumatic components.
- Examine standard or previously used dies, tools, and jigs and fixtures and recommends design modifications regarding construction and function of part.
- Have authority to allow for deviation to print specification on product being manufactured at Penn United. Industry Accepted Practices will be incorporated when making these decisions to meet form, fit, and function.
- Occasional travel to support customer needs