Fourslide & Multislide Metal Stamping Tool & Die Maker Chicago, IL
Currently looking for a Fourslide & Multislide Metal Stamping Tool & Die Maker to fill a direct hire opening with a company in Chicago, IL. Interested candidates should have at least one year of metal stamping tool and die experience as an absolute minimum with specific fourslides and multislides being a plus.
Responsibilities of the Fourslide & Multislide Metal Stamping Tool & Die Maker
- Build tooling for multistation blank-through, parting and chop-off progressive dies for metal stamping punch presses and other presses such as Bihlers, Bruderer's and OBI's as well as US Baird and Nilson Fourslides and \#28 Multislides.
- Review designs in Solid Edge, SolidWorks, AutoCAD or other CAD systems to interpret how to machine and build the tooling, dies, cams, arbors, etc.
- Apply your understanding of bend allowances, strip layouts, tonnage calculations, cut relief, tool steels such as 01, A2 and D2 and other aspects specific to tool and die making.
- Develop cost reductions such as learning to incorporate in-die sensors or in die tapping by working with outside tooling suppliers to automate the presses if feasible.
- Quote cycle times and tooling costs for new business.
- Serve as liaison working with customers to solve metal stamping challenges.
Requirements of the Fourslide & Multislide Metal Stamping Tool & Die Maker
Compensation of the Fourslide & Multislide Metal Stamping Tool & Die Maker
The targeted annual base salary for this first shift position ranges from $65,000 to $95,000 per year depending on experience and is paid on an hourly basis including OT potential.