Tool & Die Maker

• Position Title: Tool \& Die Maker / Tooling Engineer
• Qualification Required: Diploma / Post Diploma in Tool \& Die Making or Tool Design from NTTF
• Industry Focus: Sheet Metal Stamping, Press Working, and Automotive/Consumer Goods Manufacturing
• Die \& Press Tool Manufacturing
• Build, assemble, and test progressive dies, compound dies, drawing dies, and blanking dies.
• Interpret 2D/3D engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD\&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) specifications. \[1, 2, 3, 4]
• Machining \& Precision Operations
• Operate conventional and CNC machines (lathes, surface grinders, Milling, EDM/Wire-EDM) to shape tool steels to high-tolerance accuracy.
• Use precision measuring instruments (micrometers, vernier calipers, height gauges, slip gauges) to verify component dimensions. \[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
• Trial \& Process Optimization
• Attend tool trials on power/hydraulic presses, check sheet metal parts against quality standards (burrs, springback, dimensional accuracy), and perform die spotting or shimming.
• Optimize press parameters and troubleshoot sheet metal forming defects (wrinkling, cracking, thinning, or misalignment).
• Maintenance \& Breakdown Resolution
• Conduct preventive and breakdown maintenance of stamping dies on the shop floor.
• Sharpen punches and dies, replace worn inserts, and manage spare parts inventory for tooling. \[1, 2]
• Design \& Documentation
• Collaborate with the R\&D/Design team using CAD/CAM software (such as AutoCAD, Siemens NX, Fusion 360, or Mastercam) for tool modifications.
• Maintain history cards, trial reports, and tool life tracking documents
• Exp: 0-2 years

Pay

₹18,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits

• Food provided
• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Work Location

In person