Die Maker

**Job Purpose**:
To design, manufacture, maintain, and repair dies, tools, and fixtures to ensure smooth and efficient production with high precision and quality.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Die Manufacturing & Maintenance**:

- Manufacture new dies (press tools, jigs, fixtures, moulds) as per design.
- Carry out die repair, reconditioning, and preventive maintenance.
- Operate CNC, milling, lathe, surface grinding, and EDM machines.
- **Design & Drawings**:

- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD designs.
- Work with tolerances, fits, and GD&T standards.
- Collaborate with design and production teams for feasibility and improvements.
- **Quality Assurance**:

- Inspect die dimensions, accuracy, and finish using precision measuring instruments.
- Conduct trial runs and identify defects for corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with quality standards.
- **Safety & Compliance**:

- Follow all workplace safety protocols while handling machines and dies.
- Maintain compliance with 5S, Kaizen, and ISO standards.
- **Documentation & Reporting**:

- Maintain die history cards, maintenance logs, and tool life records.
- Prepare breakdown and corrective maintenance reports.
- Support inventory control for spare parts and consumables.

**Key Skills & Competencies**:

- Strong knowledge of tool and die making techniques.
- Hands-on expertise with machine tools (lathe, milling, grinding, EDM, CNC).
- Proficiency in engineering drawings and GD&T.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Precision, attention to detail, and teamwork.

**Qualification & Experience**:

- ITI / Diploma in Tool & Die Making (or equivalent technical qualification).
- 3-5 years of experience in die making, repair, and maintenance.
- Exposure to automotive/engineering/manufacturing industries preferred.

**Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)**:

- Timely completion of new die development.
- Reduction in die-related breakdowns.
- First-time-right success rate in die trials.
- Compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Cost savings through die repair, modification, and reuse.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹18,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Health insurance
- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person