Town of Lancaster, New York, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$27/hr
Mid level
Essential Responsibilities Review customer-supplied drawings and specifications to determine whether dies can be manufactured in-house or require outsourcing to a laser-cut die supplier. Utilize Computer-Aided Design (CA…
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$22/hr–$27/hr
Full-time
Posted 51d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Die Maker is responsible for designing and fabricating production-ready tooling using CAD software and steel rule bending equipment. They must also perform maintenance, repairs, and quality inspections to ensure dies meet customer specifications.
Requirements
Candidates should have experience as a Tool and Die Maker with proficiency in CAD and blueprint reading. Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to maintain tight tolerances using precision measuring tools are required.
Full job description
Essential Responsibilities
Review customer-supplied drawings and specifications to determine whether dies can be manufactured in-house or require outsourcing to a laser-cut die supplier.
Utilize Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software to create tooling designs and convert concepts into production-ready blueprints.
Select appropriate die board materials, steel rule, punches, and other tooling components based on project requirements.
Transfer, verify, and inspect design layouts to ensure accuracy before fabrication.
Operate steel rule bending equipment to form steel rule profiles for die construction.
Inspect completed tools and dies for defects, damage, or imperfections that could impact performance or product quality.
Coordinate with Quality Control to verify tooling dimensions, tolerances, and specifications.
Perform maintenance, repairs, and modifications to dies, die boards, steel rule, and punches to meet customer requirements.
Report quality concerns, production issues, or tooling discrepancies to the appropriate supervisor.
Follow departmental procedures, work instructions, and quality standards while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
Assist with additional fabrication-related duties as assigned by management.
Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment in accordance with Sealing Devices' Quality Management System, company policies, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
Experience as a Tool & Die Maker, Die Maker, or related manufacturing role preferred.
Proficiency with CAD software and blueprint interpretation.
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
Experience working with precision measuring tools and maintaining tight tolerances.
Ability to troubleshoot tooling issues and perform repairs as needed.
Strong problem-solving skills and commitment to quality workmanship.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
At Sealing Devices, we are committed to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. We offer a collaborative work environment where skilled professionals can contribute to meaningful projects while growing their careers in manufacturing.
Salary ranges for this position are determined based upon the job location and can be adjusted based upon experience, reflecting our commitment to valuing the expertise and contributions of our individual team members. Salary for this role is $22 - $27 per hour based upon experience.
Related keywords
CADDie MakingToolingSteel RuleBlueprintsPrecision MeasuringFabricationQuality Management SystemTolerancesManufacturingHand FabricationTool & Die
Superior Seals, Exceptional Service;
O-Rings l Gaskets l EMI Shielding l Foams l Adhesives l Gore Vents l Die Cutting
Industry
Manufacturing
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1963
Headquarters
Lancaster, NY
LinkedIn followers
3,215
Sealing Devices Inc. is a manufacturer and fabricator of gaskets, o-rings, seals, adhesives and sealants, vents, and a manufacturer of injection, compression, and transfer molded rubber parts. We are expert sponge fabricators with full bun-splitting and welding capabilities.
Sealing Devices offers customers expert Application Engineering assistance and recommends innovative programs to aid in cost-downs and project evaluations.
Sealing Devices has been in business under private family ownership since 1963, and employs over 230 people in our Lancaster, NY, headquarters. We have over 200 pieces of state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment and specialize in quick turn jobs in prototype through production quantities.
We provide products for general industrial sealing, EMI (electro-magnetic interference) shielding, pressure venting, and adhesives recommendations, and maintain authorized line authority for Parker Engineered Materials (EMG) group, including the many divisions under that umbrella, Gore, 3M, Rogers Corporation, Loctite and the largest companies in the sealing industry.
Sealing Devices is one of the largest privately-owned sealing experts in North America, and counts the largest OEM's in industrial, transportation, mil/aerospace, electronics, and other industries as long-time satisfied customers.
Sealing Devices management systems are certified to the AS9100D and ISO9001:2015, and is ITAR registered with the US Department of State. We are a veteran-owned, small business company incorporating third-generation family ownership.
Find your position with Sealing Devices - https://www.sealingdevices.com/careers
Offices: 4400 Walden Ave, Lancaster, NY 14086, US · 205 Summit Point Dr., Suite 1A, Henrietta, NY 14467, US · Sherwood Office Park, 6702 Buckely Rd Suite 105, North Syracuse, NY 13212, US · Ebco Park, 2003 Peninsula Dr, Erie, PA 16506, US
Superior Seals, Exceptional Service;
O-Rings l Gaskets l EMI Shielding l Foams l Adhesives l Gore Vents l Die Cutting
Industry
Manufacturing
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1963
Headquarters
Lancaster, NY
LinkedIn followers
3,215
Sealing Devices Inc. is a manufacturer and fabricator of gaskets, o-rings, seals, adhesives and sealants, vents, and a manufacturer of injection, compression, and transfer molded rubber parts. We are expert sponge fabricators with full bun-splitting and welding capabilities.
Sealing Devices offers customers expert Application Engineering assistance and recommends innovative programs to aid in cost-downs and project evaluations.
Sealing Devices has been in business under private family ownership since 1963, and employs over 230 people in our Lancaster, NY, headquarters. We have over 200 pieces of state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment and specialize in quick turn jobs in prototype through production quantities.
We provide products for general industrial sealing, EMI (electro-magnetic interference) shielding, pressure venting, and adhesives recommendations, and maintain authorized line authority for Parker Engineered Materials (EMG) group, including the many divisions under that umbrella, Gore, 3M, Rogers Corporation, Loctite and the largest companies in the sealing industry.
Sealing Devices is one of the largest privately-owned sealing experts in North America, and counts the largest OEM's in industrial, transportation, mil/aerospace, electronics, and other industries as long-time satisfied customers.
Sealing Devices management systems are certified to the AS9100D and ISO9001:2015, and is ITAR registered with the US Department of State. We are a veteran-owned, small business company incorporating third-generation family ownership.
Find your position with Sealing Devices - https://www.sealingdevices.com/careers
Offices: 4400 Walden Ave, Lancaster, NY 14086, US · 205 Summit Point Dr., Suite 1A, Henrietta, NY 14467, US · Sherwood Office Park, 6702 Buckely Rd Suite 105, North Syracuse, NY 13212, US · Ebco Park, 2003 Peninsula Dr, Erie, PA 16506, US