Tool & Die Maker Support Technician - Whirlpool Corporation : Job Details

**Requisition ID:** 65807

ABOUT WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home and inspiring generations with our brands. The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2023, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 59,000 employees, and 55 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.

**This role in summary**

**_You must submit a resume to be considered for this position._**

In this position, you will be developing, constructing, and repairing a variety of intricate tools, sheet metal dies, and other machinery. This role is expected to diagnose and detect faulty operations or defective material and take corrective action. In this role, you will work from tooling prints, blueprints, and broad general instructions where details must be determined from drawings, productions parts, or product drawings. This could involve considerable tool development and experimental work, the ability to visualize the finished job, making necessary mathematical calculations, and determining the allowance for metal flo, shrinkage, etc. The position must recognize design errors that would interfere with producing or checking parts or equipment, work to and maintain extremely close tolerances using a wide variety of precision measuring instruments. This role will make decisions as to clearances, mechanism details, and the development of form and contours and draws, perform bench and machine operations of all types involving a variety of unusual and complex setups and machining methods, and highly skilled assembly operations. The position is expected to be able to apply heat treatment to ferrous materials.

This role is also responsible for undertaking production activities to transform tangible inputs (raw materials or semi-finished goods) or intangible inputs (ideas, information, know-how) into finished products or services. The position may involve setting up, calibrating, and operating machines and equipment, supervising arrangements, monitoring resources, following production schedules and quality standards, monitoring production processes, and troubleshooting production problems.

**Minimum requirements**

+ Must be able to use advanced shop mathematics, read highly complicated drawings, use a variety of measuring tools

+ Be able to continually lift material weighing between 5-35 lbs and also frequent lifting of 35-60 lbs

+ High School diploma or GED

+ 5 years experience in sheet metal tool and die

+ 5 years experience using typical tool room machinery

**Preferred skills and experiences**

+ Be able to plan and perform unusual and difficult work where only general methods are available

+ Ability to instruct other people, and assign/coordinate work

+ Apprenticeship Program completion, Journey person's card, and/or a minimum of five years of related industrial experience

+ Must submit a current resume with application

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