Tool & Die Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

Tool & Die Machinist

The normal schedule is Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts, Overtime may be required occasionally, as an 8-hour shift on Saturdays.

Day Shift: 7 AM to 3 PM

Afternoon Shift: 3 PM to 11 PM

Night Shift: 11 PM to 7 AM

• Note: As a union-based employer, we are unable to guarantee any shift preference following initial training on day shift. Shift preference is granted by seniority. All candidates should expect to work afternoon shift at some point following initial training.

Pay Rate: $18.76 - $28.95

About Us:

Canton Drop Forge is a worldwide leader in Custom and Closed Die Forgings. Thanks to our over 100 years of prosperity as a company, we provide top benefits for our valued employees to prosper and reach their greatest potentials. Becoming a member of Canton Drop Forge means joining a team that benefits from more than a century of learned knowledge and industry skills.

At Canton Drop Forge, you'll gain valuable experience in servicing our six major markets of expertise. We lead the way in closed die forging innovation for the aerospace, oilfield, power generation, mechanical power transmission, off-highway and railway industries.

Position Overview:

Canton Drop Forge, a leading producer of large, closed die forgings in Canton, Ohio, is seeking Tool & Die Machinists to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Must be able to perform milling, deburring, sawing, and sanding.

• Will change dies and support tooling at CNC Machines.

• Reading blueprints or job order for product specifications.

• Document results of machined tooling.

• Load and unload cutting tools.

• Prepare dies/support tools as needed.

• Complete paperwork as needed for each job and maintain paperwork in an orderly fashion.

• Transport dies.

• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, turning, crouching, standing, grasping, and reaching.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 80 lbs.
• Ability to push and pull up to 100 lb.

Canton Drop Forge is a Drug-Free Workplace. Must be willing to undergo and pass a drug test if hired - including hair follicle testing.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Experience with CNC and Machine set-up.

• Experience with Manual machining.

• Must be able to read and perform math calculations.

• Ability to use basic handheld measuring tools.

• Experience reading and interpreting drawings.

• The ability to handle multiple tasks and to prioritize their importance is required.

• Self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team.

• Attention to detail.

Preferred Experience:

• CNC Operation: 2 years
• CNC Set-up: 2 years
• Manual Machining: 2 years

Canton Drop Forge is an equal opportunity employer; qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Canton Drop Forge offers:

• Union Pension
• Ten Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance