SENIOR TOOL & DIE MAKER, BETHLEHEM, PA, USA – #5715
IN DEMAND Recruitment & Consulting Inc. is seeking a SENIOR TOOL & DIE MAKER for a client in Bethlehem, PA.
Are you a master toolmaker with a passion for precision and problem-solving? We have a client looking for a Senior Tool & Die Maker to take ownership of building, maintaining, and optimizing progressive stamping dies for high-volume, tight-tolerance metal components.
This is a hands-on, high-impact role where your craftsmanship and troubleshooting skills directly drive production quality, efficiency, and uptime.
What You’ll Do:
Build & Assemble progressive stamping dies from blueprints, CAD models, and engineering specs.
Machine with Precision using CNC mills, lathes, grinders, and EDM equipment to fabricate and fit components.
Troubleshoot & Solve die performance issues on press lines—tackling root causes like part defects, misfeeds, or tool wear.
Maintain & Sharpen dies to minimize downtime and maximize production output.
Optimize Performance through die tryouts, inspections, and engineering-driven modifications.
Apply Expertise in GD&T, material specs, and stamping tolerances for flawless die performance.
Mentor & Lead junior toolmakers and apprentices in best practices for tooling excellence.
Collaborate Across Teams with engineers, operators, and quality staff to improve consistency and reliability.
Document & Track die maintenance, changeovers, and revisions with accuracy.
What We’re Looking For:
- 5 years of hands-on experience in progressive die stamping (automotive, appliance, or industrial environments preferred).
- Proven ability to design, build, and troubleshoot multi-station progressive dies for high-volume production.
- Skilled in both manual machining and CNC equipment (mills, grinders, wire/sinker EDM).
- Strong understanding of die timing, punch alignment, carrier strip progression, and press setup.
- Experience with high-speed presses, coil feed systems, and in-die sensors is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in CAD/CAM tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Mastercam).
- A sharp eye for detail, strong problem-solving skills, and commitment to safety and quality.
- Certified Tool & Die Maker apprenticeship preferred.
- Must be a US Citizen or Green card holder.
👉 This is a chance to join a company that values expertise, precision, and innovation. If you’re a seasoned toolmaker ready to elevate stamping performance and mentor the next generation of craftsmen, we want to hear from you.
Qualified and interested applicants are encouraged to apply today in confidence by sending your resume as a MS Document to info@indemand.ca.
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