Die Designer

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Studies specifications such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions, and visualizes

product to determine materials required and machines to be used to fabricate parts.

Computes dimensions, plans layout, and determines assembly method and sequence of

operations.

Measures, marks, and scribes metal stock for machining.
Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathes, milling machine, shaper, and grinder, to

machine parts, and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications.

Verifies dimensions, alignments, and clearances.
Examines standard or previously used dies, tools, and jigs and fixtures, and recommends design

modifications regarding construction and function of part.

Develops specifications from general descriptions for specialty tools and draws or sketches

design of product.
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