Tool and Die Maker (NE)

Manufacturing Irvine, California


Description

Position at Prismatik

Essential Functions:   
  • Performs routine maintenance and troubleshoots machines.
  • Examines previously ran dies for wear and replacement of forms that may need to be sharpened or replaced before the next production run.
  • Troubleshoots and resolves any quality deviations.
  • Completes and maintains paperwork for parts.
  • Reads blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies.
  • Sets up and operates conventional or computer numerically controlled machine tools such as lathes, EDM wire, EDM sinker, milling machines, or grinders to cut, bore, grind, or otherwise shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes.
  • Visualizes and computes dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of assemblies, based on specifications.
  • Inspects finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity, and defects.
  • Fits and assembles parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools, using machine tools and hand tools.
  • Conducts test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications. Adjusts as necessary.
Education and Experience:   
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum five (5) years of experience in tool and die making.

Pay Range: $33.00/hour to $40.00/hour   

Glidewell Laboratories is the industry leader in dental technology due to our agility, speed, and cutting edge technology. We work in a fast-paced and highly sought-after employee-friendly work environment. Behind all of this success is an amazing group of people who are passionate about bringing innovation to the marketplace, while providing quality and affordability to better the lives of people all over the world. If you share in our passion for teamwork and a vision for excellence, let's talk about a rewarding career at Glidewell!

In addition are the following generous employee benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match, company-paid life insurance, additional onsite dental services, vacation, holiday, and sick time, employee gym (with fitness classes and meditation room), employee medical/wellness center (with massage therapy and acupuncture), two company subsidized cafes, Internet cafes, employee lounges with big screen TVs, game tables, fun company sponsored events, a diverse work environment with over forty nationalities represented, and much more!

Glidewell Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to provide employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at [email protected]. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Note to Current employees: Please apply through Employee Transfer Application to complete the transfer request form.