Tool & Die Maker
About The Position
The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world. Job SummaryDRS in Menomonee Falls, WI is looking for an expeirenced Tool & Die Maker to join our team!What You Will Do Design, build, modify and repair – with occasional engineering assistance – tools, dies, jigs and fixtures Work with engineers in the design and development of various prototype parts and assemblies Make modifications to existing production parts when required Maintain records, develop and write calibration procedures and act as a gatekeeper for mechanical tools Consult with engineers and other maintenance personnel to affect repairs and modifications when necessary Coordinate workload with customers to insure on time deliver Possess the ability to direct others as necessary Perform other duties and assist in projects as directed by supervision Train other employees as required
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Five or more years of journeyman experience as a Tool & Die Maker in an industrial tool room
- Must be a fully indenture Tool & Die Maker as defined in the State of Wisconsin Apprenticeship program
- Ability to work from informal plans
- Ability to work with a numerically controlled milling machine
- Ability to use precision measurement and inspection equipment and techniques as well as design tools, dies, jigs, fixtures and special machinery with little or no engineering assistance
- Ability to heat treat a variety of tool steels
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds frequently
- Ability to stand for up to 9 hours a day
- Walking, lifting, bending, stooping and kneeling
- U.S. Citizenship required.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, modify and repair – with occasional engineering assistance – tools, dies, jigs and fixtures
- Work with engineers in the design and development of various prototype parts and assemblies
- Make modifications to existing production parts when required
- Maintain records, develop and write calibration procedures and act as a gatekeeper for mechanical tools
- Consult with engineers and other maintenance personnel to affect repairs and modifications when necessary
- Coordinate workload with customers to insure on time deliver
- Possess the ability to direct others as necessary
- Perform other duties and assist in projects as directed by supervision
- Train other employees as required
Benefits
- Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan.
- We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
- We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement.
- And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
