Tool and Die Maker Apprentice

Join Weiss-Aug – A Leader in Precision Manufacturing and Innovation

Be part of a company that’s shaping the future of manufacturing where your ideas, skills, and passion matter.

Weiss-Aug, is a leading provider of advanced manufacturing and engineering solutions with advanced facilities across the U.S. and Mexico for over 50 years.

Why Join Us?

At Weiss-Aug we are driven by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. As a recognized leader in the industrial and commercial sectors, specializing in high-volume metal stamping, thermoplastic molding, and value-added assembly solutions for the medical, aerospace & defense, automotive, interconnect, telecommunications and consumer goods industries, we take pride in cultivating a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.

We're currently seeking a passionate and skilled Tool and Die Apprentice to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality, engineered solutions to our customers worldwide.

Duties

• Learn about precision metal stamping and die set-up
• Learn how to operate manual machines such as saws, mills, drill presses, grinders & lathes
• Learn root cause of part or tool malfunction
• Work full time with experienced die makers
• Attend classes several evenings/week for 3 years at the Technology and Manufacturing Association (TMA)
• Complete 10,000 hours of tool and die tasks

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up metal stamping press lines
• Operate Tool Room equipment
• Machine and mill basic parts to blueprint specs
• Perform maintenance on machines
• Maintain, build, and assemble progressive tools
• Produce jigs, fixtures, special guides and holding devices
• Interpret tooling blueprints
• Understand and use SPC
• Maintain a clean and safe work area