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Tool & Die Maker


Job Location:

Akron, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 9 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Department: Tool & Die / Manufacturing

Reports To: Tool Room Manager / Operations Manager

Classification: Full-Time Hourly

OGS Industries : Our Company

OGS Industries is a diversified metal component manufacturing company providing stamping machining and fabrication services to its customers in Aerospace Transportation Industrial Firearms and Military markets. Based in Akron Ohio OGS Industries has 3 facilities with over 100 employees. We provide excellent health benefits a flexible working schedule and all the tools and resources you need to be a successful part of our team.


OGS is seeking a Tool & Die Maker who is responsible for building maintaining troubleshooting repairing and modifying production stamping dies and tooling. Our tool room primarily supports existing production tooling purchased from outside Tool & Die makers. We build fixtures and some tooling in-house but the primary focus is keeping production tooling running safely and reliably.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot inspect repair and test stamping dies including progressive blanking forming restrike and other tooling.
  • Diagnose dimensional issues burrs broken or worn components forming problems misfeeds alignment issues and other tooling-related problems.
  • Machine replacement punches inserts die sections blocks pins bushings and other tooling components.
  • Read and interpret part prints tooling drawings dimensions tolerances and GD&T.
  • Use precision measuring equipment including micrometers calipers indicators and height gauges.

Tool Room Equipment

Candidates should have experience with or the ability to operate several of the following:

Proto TRAK CNC/manual mills Proto TRAK lathe/ Manual lathes Mitsubishi Wire EDM Surface grinders Blanchard grinder Tool & cutter grinder


Requirements

Qualifications

  • 5 years of Tool & Die / Die Repair experience preferred.
  • Ability to independently diagnose and repair die problems.
  • Proficient with mills lathes surface grinders and precision measuring equipment.
  • Strong understanding of punches dies forms pilots stripper systems guide pins bushings springs and related components.
  • Ability to machine and fit components to close tolerances.
  • Ability to read manufacturing and tooling drawings.
  • Wire EDM and ProtoTRAK experience is a plus.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position - 1st Shift


Notes

This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor.

OGS Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status. No Phone Calls or 3rd Party Calls please.


About Company

OGS is not your average metal manufacturer. Our custom metal stamping, fabrication, and machining services go above and beyond.

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