Ford Motor

Skilled Trade - Tool and Die Maker - Kansas City Assembly Plant

Ford Motor

Dearborn, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Ford Motor Company's Kansas City Assembly Plant! We are currently seeking a highly skilled Tool and Die Maker to join our team. As a Tool and Die Maker, you will play a critical role in the production process by designing, building, and repairing specialized tools and dies used in the manufacturing of our vehicles. If you have a passion for precision and a strong background in skilled trades, we want to hear from you! Join us in creating the next generation of Ford vehicles and be a part of a dynamic and innovative team.

  1. Design, build, and repair specialized tools and dies used in the manufacturing of Ford vehicles.
  2. Ensure precision and accuracy in all aspects of tool and die making.
  3. Collaborate with engineers and production team to understand tool and die requirements.
  4. Operate and maintain various machinery, equipment, and tools necessary for tool and die making.
  5. Troubleshoot and resolve issues with tools and dies to minimize production downtime.
  6. Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
  7. Keep up-to-date with industry developments and advancements in tool and die making.
  8. Maintain accurate records of tool and die designs, repairs, and maintenance.
  9. Train and mentor junior tool and die makers to improve their skills and knowledge.
  10. Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure smooth production processes.
  11. Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement them as needed.
  12. Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
  13. Maintain a high level of organization and cleanliness in the work area.
  14. Follow strict quality control measures to ensure all tools and dies meet production standards.
  15. Work in a timely and efficient manner to meet production deadlines.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Dearborn, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • At Least 3 Years Of Experience As A Tool And Die Maker, Preferably In A Manufacturing Or Automotive Industry.

  • Proficient In Reading And Interpreting Blueprints, Schematics, And Technical Drawings.

  • Strong Understanding Of Machining Processes And Equipment, Including Lathes, Grinders, And Cnc Machines.

  • Knowledge Of Precision Measuring Instruments And The Ability To Perform Accurate Measurements For Tool And Die Production.

  • Familiarity With Cad/Cam Software And Computer Programming For Cnc Machines.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Blueprint reading

  • Assembly

  • Welding

  • Metalworking

  • CNC programming

  • Machining

  • Electrical wiring

  • Inspection

  • Grinding

  • Precision Measuring

  • Toolmaking

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Skilled Trade - Tool and Die Maker - Kansas City Assembly Plant in Dearborn, MI, USA is $50,000 to $80,000 per year.

This salary range may vary based on factors such as years of experience, specific job responsibilities, and the size and location of the company. Additionally, individuals with specialized skills or certifications may earn higher salaries.

Additional Information
Ford Motor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 11th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Ford Motor

Ford is a leading top 10 automobile companies in the world and was established in 1903 by Henry Ford at Dearborn, Michigan, United States. Ford makes many popular car models such as Fiesta, Endeavour, Eco sport, Expedition, Escape, Mustang, Taurus, Focus, and Fusion. This top automobile company in 2018 has an annual production capacity of around 6.7 million cars and employs more than 200,000 personnel. Ford had an estimated annual revenue of almost $150 billion with a net income of around $8 billion in 2017 and owns more than 90 automobile manufacturing plants across the world.

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