Tool, Die, and Gauge Making Supervisor oversees skilled workers responsible for constructing, maintaining, modifying, and calibrating machine shop tools, dies, prototypes, jigs, fixtures and molds. Supervises the set up and operation of various lathes, grinders, milling, and boring machines used to produce tools. Being a Tool, Die, and Gauge Making Supervisor completes high level tool development work. Ensures jobs are completed correctly and on time. Additionally, Tool, Die, and Gauge Making Supervisor may require an associate degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Working team member that may validate or coordinate the work of others on a support team. Suggests improvements to process, is a knowledge resource for other team members. Has no authority for staff actions. Generally has a minimum of 2 years experience as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of the team processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Summary
The employee is engaged in the fabrication and assembly of tooling, dies, jigs and fixtures, and includes the development of special projects and machines.
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Requirements
Preferred:
1. Formal Department of Labor (DOL) status at the Journeyman level OR 5 years’ experience as a Tool and Die Maker
2. AAS degree in Tool and Die Making or equivalent degree.
3. Expertise in blueprint reading.
4. Proficiency in the use of precision measurement devices.
5. Competency in shop mathematics, including trigonometric and algebraic functions.
6. Basic knowledge of fluid power, electrical, and electronic systems.
7. Advanced knowledge of machining/manufacturing processes, assembly procedures and mechanical functions.
8. Skill in the use of personal computer applications relating to machine shop operations.
9. Must possess working knowledge of CNC controls, heat treatment, fluid power (hydraulic and pneumatic), and electrical systems.
10. Competence in computer applications.
11. Operation of forklift trucks, cranes and other powered material handling and transport equipment.
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