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Tool & Die Technician
 QPS Employment Group | |
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 United States, Missouri, Kansas City | |
| 405 East 19th Avenue (Show on map) | |
 Jun 04, 2025 | |
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Position Title: Tool & Die Technician
Wage: $28-$32/hour Shift: 1st Hours: 7am-3:30pm with the possibility of overtime, will be on-call as needed We're looking for skilled CNC Machinists who are eager to grow and expand their expertise. If you have experience in CNC machining or Tool & Die maintenance, we want to hear from you! This is a great opportunity to join a company that invests in its people-they are offering on-the-job training in Tool & Die maintenance for the right CNC professional. Candidates should have a background in programming and troubleshooting, and a strong desire to learn and grow in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This is a great direct hire opportunity in Kansas City, MO. Tool & Die Technician Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Perform welding, grinding, operation of cranes, machining, and fabrication - Smooth flat and contoured surfaces using power grinders, fits, and assembles parts together and into assemblies and mechanisms - Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances - Perform machining, finishing, assembly, and tuning of dies - Carry out emergency repairs if any issues arise - Perform die modifications for surface quality and accuracy - Set up and operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machine, shaper, and grinder to machine parts, and verify conformance of machined parts to specifications - Work in a team setting - Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances - Adhere to ISO 14001 and IATF 16949 procedures and work instructions - Log daily book entries to communicate activities, issues, and progress of die work - Other duties as assigned by the Die Maintenance Supervisor/Maintenance Manager Tool & Die Technician Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent (required), Technical Degree preferred - Some electrical and mechanical knowledge - Demonstrated success in troubleshooting and problem-solving - Technical knowledge and skills in the following areas: tool and die, welding, machining - Strong mechanical and shop math aptitude (preferred) - Ability to read blueprints and technical documentation - Strong technical capacity to perform required repairs/maintenance while following safety protocol - Ability to be licensed to operate powered industrial equipment - Troubleshooting and analytical skills - Experience building and/or maintaining high volume casting (or stamping) dies, welding ability, and machining - Experience in industrial maintenance and/or military experience (LOTO) Lockout / Tag-out - Adhere to attendance policy - Proficient in Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Outlook) - Regularly communicate and listen - Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, ascending/descending stairs, and climbing all day - Frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds - Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Why Work with QPS? - Access to sought-after positions with leading employers - Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process - Over 40 years of staffing experience Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers! We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. kcmoresume@qpsemployment.com IND060 | |