JOB TITLE: Tool & Die Maker

BUSINESS UNIT: Medeco Security Locks
LOCATION: Salem, VA (on-site)
DEPARTMENT: Operations
STATUS: Full-time Exempt
REPORTS TO: Tool Room Manager

 

Position Summary: 
Are you an experienced machinist with a keen eye for precision and a passion for problem-solving? Join our dynamic team as a Tool and Die Maker and become a vital part of our production process. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in developing tooling, fixtures, prototypes, and custom machines, as well as supporting production equipment and processes. Your expertise will ensure we maintain the highest quality standards in the High Security Lock industry. If you’re ready to make a significant impact and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

 

Essential Functions: 

Work closely with Design & Tool Engineering on the design & fabrication of new products, tooling, gauges, fixtures & machines to support Operations Troubleshooting of production problems relating to Equipment, Process, Tool Geometry, Fixturing, Machine and Tool Alignments, Set-Up Problems, etc. Produce complete functional tools, gauges, fixtures, dies from detailed blueprints Operate advanced machinery including Proto Trak and Fanuc Wire EDM Production of custom in-house machines CNC Machine setup & basic G-code knowledge Surface grinding & precision tolerance tooling Design and manufacture holding devices necessary to manufacture tooling Continually improve processes, procedures throughout the Tool Room Perform responsibilities in accordance with all company standards, policies and procedures Other duties as assigned

 

Minimum Qualifications: 

Formal education in machine technology, journeyman’s card or equivalent experience. 10 years experience as an Advanced Machinist Demonstrated skill in a manufacturing/tool room environment. Ability to coordinate, prioritize, and implement projects in a timely manner. Basic operational knowledge of Saw, Lathe, Bridgeport, Mill, Surface Grinder. Medeco is an EO Employer: Veterans/Disabled, and other protected categories.

 

Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply today and become part of a dynamic team at the ASSA ABLOY High Security and Specialty Products Group, where your expertise and leadership will help shape our future.

 

Join Our Team!
As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and EO employer, we value diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from Veterans, Disabled individuals, and other protected categories. Take the next step in your career and apply today to become a key player in our sales team!

 

We review applications regularly, so don’t hesitate, apply today!
 

 

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